Doctors in Japan have performed the world’s first-ever living donor lung transplant on a patient with severe lung damage from Covid-19. A Japanese woman’s life was saved by the nearly 11-hour operation carried out by a medical team of 30 after her husband and son donated parts of their lungs, doctors said on Thursday. The … Read more
In his Prime! Bezos tops world’s wealthiest chart for FOURTH year as Forbes lists a record 2,775 global billionaires worth $13.1 TRILLION The ranks of the ultra-wealthy are expanding after a year in which the coronavirus pandemic upended world economies This year’s billionaires are worth a combined $13.1 trillion, up from $8 trillion last year, … Read more
Boy Meets World’s William Daniels credits ‘love and family’ for keeping him going on his 94th birthday By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 17:58 BST, 31 March 2021 | Updated: 17:58 BST, 31 March 2021 William Daniels, who played the beloved Mr. Feeny on ABC’s Boy Meets World from 1993-2000, revealed his secret to longevity is … Read more
‘World’s biggest’ video game cheating operation that made £55million selling hacks for games such as Call Of Duty is smashed by Chinese police The so-called Chicken Drumstick ring offered gaming cheats around the world Gamers paid up to £145 a month to get access to the specially-designed hacks Chinese police say they busted the ring … Read more
When it was unveiled at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York City, Ford’s monolithic turbine-powered truck – affectionately dubbed ‘Big Red’ – was hailed as the future of motoring. At 13 feet tall, it stood two and a half times the height of an average car. Its tandem trailers, stretching out 100 feet, were … Read more
A wooden statue discovered in Russia in 1890 is more ancient than previously thought, making it twice as old as Stonehenge, researchers claim. The Shigir Idol was first discovered by Russian gold miners who stumbled upon the large object in the Shigir peat bog 62 miles north of Yekaterinburg. Radiocarbon dating from the 1990s placed … Read more
The world’s largest canvas painting has sold for £45 million at auction in Dubai. The ‘Journey of Humanity’ by British artist Sacha Jafri is split into 70 framed sections spanning 17,176 sq ft – equivalent to six tennis courts. Andre Abdoune, a French national residing in the UAE, bought all 70 segments on Tuesday at an … Read more
World’s first neighborhood entirely of 3D-printed homes is planned for California’s Coachella Valley and will boast 15 eco-friendly homes that start at $595,000 each California will be home to the world’s first 3D-printed neighborhood It will host 15 homes that feature a backyard with a pool and deck There will be larger units with three … Read more
The pandemic caused the world’s middle class to shrink for the first time since the 1990s last year, according to an estimate based on World Bank data. Another estimate showed that almost two-thirds of households in developing economies reported that they had suffered loss in income in 2020. A study from non-partisan research group Pew … Read more
The pandemic caused the world’s middle class to shrink for the first time since the 1990s last year, according to an estimate based on World Bank data. Another estimate showed that almost two-thirds of households in developing economies reported that they had suffered loss in income in 2020. A study from non-partisan research group Pew … Read more