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Tiny fern smashes world record for biggest DNA

14 hours ago Helen Briggs, Environment Correspondent, BBC News, @hbriggs Pol Fernandez The rare fern is found on the Pacific island territory of New Caledonia A fern has entered the record books for having more DNA than any other living thing. The plant’s genetic material, or genome, would reach about 100 metres when unravelled, outstripping […]

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Ripple Supports Crypto Super PAC With $25 Million

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Ripple is donating $25 million to Fairshake, a national political action committee (PAC) helping politicians who like cryptocurrency in the 2024 election in America. Many enthusiasts in the crypto industry believe the 2024 […]

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Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s mother, dies at 86 : NPR

Former first lady Michelle Obama’s mother Marian Robinson arrives for a ceremony at the White House in 2022. Robinson, who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died, according to an announcement by Michelle Obama and other family members. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption […]

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How the UK’s fastest rollercoaster came to a halt

1 hour ago Amy Walker,BBC News, South East Andy Hine Hyperia – the UK’s tallest rollercoaster – closed a day after opening to the public Named after the daughter of a Greek god, who is said to have built herself steel wings before launching herself off a high mountain, the UK’s tallest rollercoaster opened to […]

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All Santander staff and millions of customers have data hacked

Hackers are attempting to sell what they say is confidential information belonging to millions of Santander staff and customers. They belong to the same gang which this week claimed to have hacked Ticketmaster. The bank – which employs 200,000 people worldwide, including around 20,000 in the UK – has confirmed data has been stolen. Santander […]

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GB energy firm would secure future jobs, says Labour

3 hours ago Paul Seddon,Jennifer McKiernan Getty Images Labour’s leader says his party’s green energy plans will ensure the UK’s transition away from oil and gas does not repeat mistakes from the phase-out of coal. The party has been accused of putting jobs at risk by vowing not to issue any new oil and gas […]

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