When gas prices go up, changing the way you drive can stretch your fuel just a bit farther When gas prices go up, it adds to drivers' pain at the pump The Independent UK · Mar 16
Fastest exoplanet ever is dragged through space at 1.2 million mph by hypervelocity star Astronomers have discovered what seems to be a star racing through the Milky Way at 1.2 million mph, dragging a Neptune-sized planet along for the ride. Space · Feb 14, 2025
What are rogue planets? Discover the strange world of rogue planets left to wander the cosmos untethered to any star. Space · Jun 29, 2024
Will My Electric Car Leave Me Stranded? Can an EV really run down to 0% and get you stuck somewhere? It's increasingly unlikely—so long as you plan ahead. InsideEVs · May 8, 2024
First pig kidney in a human: Is this the future of transplants? Could the successful transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney to a human spell the end of the organ shortage crisis? Al Jazeera · Apr 12, 2024
World’s second human recipient of pig heart dies six weeks after operation Lawrence Faucette, who had terminal heart disease, received a pig heart genetically altered to be compatible with humans The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2023
Surgeons perform second pig heart transplant, trying to save a dying man The same Maryland team last year performed the world’s first transplant of a genetically modified pig heart into another dying man, David Bennett, who survived just two months. The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023
400 Earth-size rogue planets could be wandering the Milky Way When NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Telescope comes online, it could be capable of spotting as many as 400 Earth-size rogue planets, and that might merely be the tip of the iceberg. Space · Jul 24, 2023
George Martin played on more Beatles songs than you think: are these his best piano solos and orchestral arrangements? David Bennett lists the 27 songs that feature the Fab Four's producer's greatest contributions MusicRadar · Mar 28, 2023
Bride 'left scared of man she loved' after he poured boiling water over her 'Jealous' Christopher Stanway attacked his bride of six months, accusing her of having an affair with a neighbour Wales Online · Feb 13, 2023
The top health stories of 2022: The breakthroughs and the oddities The biggest public health story of 2022 was how Australia dealt with COVID-normal. There were some great breakthroughs, and a few laughs. The New Daily · Dec 30, 2022
Ring doorbell captured woman's foul mouthed rant and abuse to sister in law The drunken outburst came after hearing she'd been reported to social services Liverpool Echo · Nov 22, 2022
Missing man found after 'unattended' car discovered at Scots loch by cops UPDATE: Police Scotland have confirmed that David Bennett has been found. Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022
This company is bioengineering pig kidneys and livers for possible transplant into humans In an Minnesota lab, clear containers hold pig kidneys and livers that scientists hope will someday be transplantable in humans. Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022 ‘We can continue Pratchett’s efforts’: the gamers keeping Discworld alive A text-based, multiplayer role-playing game based on the works of Terry Pratchett, the Discworld MUD has been in constant service for 30 years
Wales Online · Aug 2, 2022 Dad has full back tattoo in honour of his children including five babies who sadly died Proud family man David Bennett got inked to document his baby loss journey with wife Katherine
Daily Mirror · Aug 1, 2022 Doting dad gets huge back tattoo of his seven living children - and five who died David Bennett had the masterpiece done to celebrate his 50th birthday and includes the children they have sadly lost
Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022 Woman's 'living nightmare' with stalker ex who scratched abusive messages on car Harrison Wild would send his victim abusive messages and threatened to harm himself during his three-month campaign of terror.
Irish Mirror · Jul 20, 2022 Obsessed stalker threatened to set woman on fire in terrifying ordeal On one occasion, the 31-year-old victim was approached by Asghar and passed a piece of paper asking her for her phone number, said David Bennett, prosecuting at the city's crown court
Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022 'Gene that regulates nerve cells can help chronic pain which affects millions worldwide' Researchers in Oxford have found an answer to “pain wind-up”, which has proved to be a factor in most pain disorders, after discovering a gene
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Pig organ transplants inch closer with testing in the dead Researchers at New York University transplanted pig hearts into two brain-dead people over the last month, the latest in a string of developments in the long quest to one day save human lives with animal organs
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022 Pig heart transplant recipient died of heart failure ‘But we don’t consider this a setback,’ says doctor who co-led groundbreaking surgery
Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2022 Patient given pig heart transplant died of heart failure, study finds BALTIMORE — Doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have concluded that a man who received a first-of-its-kind pig-heart transplant in January died two months later from heart failure. Though the reason for the failure remains under investigation.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022 Nerve-cooling implant could offer pain relief alternative to opioids, say researchers Device which can dissolve in the body represents an ‘engineering approach to treating pain’
The Conversation · May 10, 2022 Pig-human transplants may be a misguided attempt to address the organ shortage At the end of 2021, 57-year old David Bennett Sr. was bedridden and on life-support with irreversible heart failure. He was not eligible for a human heart transplant or an implanted mechanical heart pump because of his underlying health condition and, allegedly, “a history of disregarding medical advice.”