Genetically modified pig kidneys … in humans? We’ll explain. One oil-rich, Middle Eastern Country embraces sustainable fuel alternatives. Plus, on This Day In History, one famous writer is sentenced to five years in prison. 

Genetically Modified Pid Kidney Transplant (NPR)

Dubai Company Looks to Cooking Oil (GNN)

Story of O. Henry (American Literature)

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New evidence that early humans were in Europe earlier than previously thought, one record-setting road-trip takes place at speeds under 10 mph, and hundreds in Mexico publicly protest the need for more sleep. Plus, on This Week in History, the closing of the nation’s most iconic prison.

European Stone Tools (AP News) (Nature)

Toy Car Road Trip (UPI) (Instagram - cassie.aran)

Sleep Protest (Fox44 News)

Alcatraz History (History)

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Moss to the rescue – cuttings to improve water quality at one UK reservoir, the modern day quest for buried treasure has begun … we’ll have details, and one zoo see a rare birth – the first in ten years. Plus, on This Day in History, a famous bear takes to the skies … though not willingly. 

Moss Cuttings to Restore Bog (GNN)

Sunken Ship/Treasure (The Metro) (NDTV)

Pygmy Hippo (Reuters) (People)

Yogi Testing (The Aviationist) (Sierra Hotel Aeronautics)

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A centuries-old artifact is pulled from a UK river and Weird Wednesday including Sandboarding, bees on the loose, banned car horns, and a couple snakes. Plus, on This Day in History, we look at punishments for the Boston Tea Party.

River Artifact (Oxford Mail) (University of Bristol) (NY Times) (Historical Association)

Sandboarding (Reuters)

Bees! (UPI)

Car Horns (AP News)

Car Snake (UPI)

Escaped Snake (UPI)

Boston Tea Party (CDNC)

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We’re now one step closer to bringing back the woolly mammoth, one person’s uses cloning for a nefarious purpose, and staff at a veterinary hospital take an extremely novel approach to caring for a young fox. Plus, on This Day in History, a confederate ship sinks and is later found on the same day … 102 years apart.

Woolly Mammath (NPR)

Sheep Cloned to Hunt (Gizmodo)

Orphaned Red Fox (AP News)

USS Georgiana (Shipwrecks)

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Antarctica's 'Penguin Post Office' is hiring: Do you have what it takes?

NASA Lunar Lighthouse Beacons Navigation Odie Lander (Also See: https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/marshall/nasa-to-demonstrate-autonomous-navigation-system-on-moon)

TDIH: A Brief History of Buses

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Coral reef restoration shows amazing promise, NASA sends another “message in a bottle”, and the well-known space organization now has its own tabletop RPG game. Plus, This Day in History, the first dot com domain is taken.

Coral Reef Restoration (GNN) (Cell Press)

Message in a Bottle (GNN)

NASA Game (NASA - The Lost Universe)

Domain History (StackScale) (History of Information) (Nameboy) (Colorlib)

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What you need to know about the upcoming total solar eclipse, including how will animals respond and on This Day in History, we look at one of the most brilliant minds of all time.

Solar Eclipse (AP News) (NPR)

Animals Reaction to Solar Eclipse (AP News)

Einstein (ScienceStruck) (National Geographic) (The Fact File)

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Artificial Intelligence is being used to predict sudden cardiac arrest … doctors are making progress and we’ll tell you about it, it’s Weird Wednesday which means free gas in Omaha … that’s a felony … a bizarre new sport in Colorado blends rodeo with skiing, Kevin Bacon escapes his pigpen in Wisconsin, and one lego piece sells for nearly $20K. Plus, on This Day in History - how earmuffs kept one town running for decades.

AI - Cardiac Arrest (Cedars Sinai)

Free Gas Glitch (AP News)

Skijoring (AP News)

Kevin Bacon - The Pig (AP News)

March Meowness Library Fines (UPI)

$18K Lego Piece (UPI) (People)

Earmuffs (Smithsonian)

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One family’s discovery is a find of a lifetime, a mammal’s return to a region where they were previously extinct, an amphibian that produces milk has been found, and This Week Is History - Coke is finally bottled up. 

Dinosaur Footprints (GNN)

Gray Whales in Cape Cod (GNN)

Milk-Producing Amphibian (NPR) (Nature)

Coke Bottles (History)

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