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South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency

ULSAN, South Korea, July 9 (Reuters) – Using a toilet can pay for your coffee or buy you bananas at a university in South Korea, where human waste is being used to help power a building. Cho Jae-weon, an urban and environmental engineering professor at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), hasContinue reading “South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency”

‘It is my only hope’: Women forced to sell sex to survive as Sri Lanka’s turmoil escalates

Former garment makers in Sri Lanka are having to take desperate measures to get through the economic crisis A diminutive female figure enters the brightly lit courtyard, tugging a blue Disney-themed dress below her knees and swatting away the mosquitoes. With a sigh, she expresses her disappointment that it is a journalist who has enteredContinue reading “‘It is my only hope’: Women forced to sell sex to survive as Sri Lanka’s turmoil escalates”

The Atlantid Race: Who the Original Brits Were and the Making of the Modern British Peoples

The first human settlers came to Britain through Doggerland, an ancient land bridge connecting Britain to Europe, around 5,000 years before the arrival of the next wave of Brits called the Early European Farmers (EEF). These peoples are called the Western Hunter-Gatherers (WHG) and, as their name suggests, mainly practised hunting and foraging but alsoContinue reading “The Atlantid Race: Who the Original Brits Were and the Making of the Modern British Peoples”

Upcoming Article ‘The Atlantid Race: Who the Original Brits Were and the Making of the Modern British Peoples’

Publishing on Monday. Here are some sneak peak excerpts from the upcoming article: Today, over 90% of Brits are descended from the Bell Beaker peoples through their paternal lineage, but the indigenous peoples of the British Isles are largely survived through the maternal lineage of modern Brits, with approximately 15% WHG and no less thanContinue reading “Upcoming Article ‘The Atlantid Race: Who the Original Brits Were and the Making of the Modern British Peoples’”