When a Preschool Was Opened Inside a Dementia Care Home, All Heaven Broke Loose
Stimulation, learning, fun—these are activities that are known to delay the progression of dementia—and the children bring them in spades.
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Century of Tree Planting Stalls the Warming Effects in the Eastern United States, Says Study
By the 1930s, forest cover loss in the eastern states like the Carolinas and Mississippi had stopped, and massive reforestation took place.
Doctors Called in for Rare Emergency C-Section on Gorilla in the Zoo-and the Baby Pics Are Incredible
The story is an incredible, breathtaking reminder of the similarities between these magnificent animals and ourselves.
Bolivian Town Protects 1 Million Acres of Amazon Rainforest-Building a 'Conservation Mosaic' of 90% Forests
In the past 25 years, Bolivian towns like Sena have protected 10 million contiguous hectares (25 million acres) of Bolivia's Amazon
Paul McCartney 'Gets Back!' His Hofner Bass Guitar 50 Years After Theft from the Back of Their Van
With the strap matched right up to Paul's pectoral muscles, the Beatles star used the Hí¶fner to record various songs including Love Me Do
Images of Mars Eclipse Sparks Amusement Because it Looks Like a Googly Eye
The Perseverance rover on Mars recorded the potato-shaped moon of Phobos crossing in front of the Sun last week—a Martian eclipse.
Belgian Boy is the First Child in the World to Have Been Cured of Brain Stem Glioma, a Brutal Cancer
In Lucas' case, his tumors carried a genetic mutation seen only a few times in history that made it vulnerable to the drug.
Nonprofit Diverts an Ocean Plastic Tide, Removing 2 Million Pounds of Trash From Waterways
The TerraCycle Foundation reached a milestone, having removed over 2 million pounds of plastic waste from rivers, canals, and waterways.
California Launches Free Behavioral Health Apps for Children, Young Adults, and Families
California launched two free behavioral health digital services for all families with kids, teens, and young adults up to age 25.
New Synthetic Compound Can Kill Superbugs Resistant to Antibiotics
A Harvard team has created an antibiotic that can overcome many drug-resistant infections, which have become a deadly global health menace.
Hand-held Test for Breast Cancer Uses Your Saliva and Gives Accurate Readings in 5 Seconds
A new test for breast cancer uses an inexpensive hand-held device that reads saliva on a test strip to give accurate results in 5 minutes.
Young People in These G7 Countries are Interested in Investing and Find Savings Accounts 'Sexy' - New Poll
Savings and investment aren't just a responsible component of a secure life, they are the singular cause of wealth in human society.
Politician Declared Winner But Gives Up His Seat When He Learns of Election Interference on his Behalf
Candidate Rehman was declared the winner, but after he discovered that votes were rigged in his favor, he refused to accept the victory.
Charlotte the Stingray, Single for 8 Years, Celebrated V-day with 'Impossible' Litter of Non-Fertilized Eggs
Despite being closely related, sharks and rays cannot interbreed; their DNA wouldn't match up; their 'anatomy' even less so.
Christian Bale Breaks Ground on 12 Foster Homes to House Hundreds of Transitioning Teens in California
Bale explained it was the birth of his daughter, Luka, with his wife Sibi that first revealed the conditions of the foster care system in CA.
America Has a Higher Percentage of Bilingual Citizens Than the French, Italians, or British
Visits to Milano, Paris, or Amsterdam may have given generations of Americans the wrong idea about Europeans' talent for languages.
Geologists Found a Mega-Structure Built by Ice Age Hunters Submerged in the Baltic Sea
Comparable prehistoric hunting structures have already been found in other parts of the world, for example at the bottom of Lake Huron
After Mojave Fires, Camels Help Restore Iconic Joshua Tree Groves in the Cherished California Desert
The Cima Dome project was considered finished after 3,500 seedlings were planted—carried out on the humps of Herbie, Sully, and Chico.
Unprecedented Gift Preserves 8,000 Acres of 'The Land Between the Rivers' in Alabama: 'America's Amazon'
When considering the great victories of America's conservationists, we tend to think of the sights and landscapes emblematic of the West, but there's also a rich history of acknowledging the value of the wetlands of America's south. These include such vibrant ecosystems as the Everglades, the Great Dismal Swamp, the floodplains of the Congaree River, […]
New Zinc Treatment 'Can Help to Restore Lost Hearing' in Mice-University Research Shows
They found that hours after mice are exposed to loud noise, their inner ear zinc level spikes which, ultimately, leads to cellular damage.