This Hero Dog-Lover Keeps Seniors and Their Pets Together With 'Peace of Mind'
The program also takes in and finds homes for dogs who have to be put up for adoption in the case that an elderly person can't keep them.
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Fourth Patient Seemingly Cured of HIV Through Wild Coincidence
The media continues the one-handed count of patients that seem to be cured of HIV as a man has stayed in remission for 17 months.
'Transformational' Therapy Seems to Be a Cure For Hemophilia
British doctors are giving patients a dead virus that's been re-engineered to produce a protein known as factor IX, which hemophiliacs can't.
Smartphones 'Can Boost Memory Skills' by Freeing Up Our Brains to Remember Other Things
Scientists say that rather than making us lazy or forgetful, the digital devices provide a valuable service of storing information.
Diabetes Might Be Cured Using Healthy Stool Samples, Say Researchers at UCSD
Live bacterial therapeutics (LBTs) injected into mice stopped the progression of diabetes—and could end the need for human insulin injections.
Look For the Perseid Meteor Shower and Spectacular Saturn Show This Week
The Perseid meteor shower will heat up this week alongside a Saturn show that happens as it arrives nearest to Earth this year,
Tigers in Nepal Come Back From Brink of Extinction With Historic 190 Percent Increase
On Global Tiger Day last week, Nepal had some roaring-good news, reporting their wild tiger population is 190 percent higher than in 2009.
Rare Singing Hummingbird Unexpectedly Rediscovered in Colombia Cloaked in Iridescent Blue and Green
A blue and green hummingbird species was rediscovered in Colombia after scientists had recorded zero sightings for over 13 years.
Common Weed May Be 'Super Plant' That Holds Key to Drought-Resistant Crops
A common drought-proof weed called purslane may hold the key to feeding the world, by creating valuable heat-resistant crops.
Starch in Green Bananas May Slash Risk of Some Cancers by Over 60%, Study Finds
A starch identified in almost-ripe green bananas may reduce the risk of some hereditary cancers by more than 60 percent.
Miners Find Giant Pink Diamond in Angola - The Largest in 300 Years
Miners in Angola have uncovered a giant pink diamond weighing 170-carats, which is the largest rose colored stone to be found in 300 years.
Mother and Daughter Become Co-pilots on Southwest Flight: 'It's been a dream come true'
Southwest Airlines has its first-ever mother/daughter pilot duo, after Captain Holly Petitt joined First Officer Keely Petitt in the cockpit.
Parts of the Great Barrier Reef Show Highest Coral Cover in 36 Years
Two main regions of the Great Barrier Reef are showing the highest amount of coral cover since monitoring began 36 years ago.
Trendy Type of Norwegian Cheese May Stave Off Bone Thinning, Shows New Study
A trendy type of Norwegian cheese may help stave off bone thinning, suggests a new study that uncovered a crucial element of prevention.
New DNA From a Tooth Confirms Famous Wild Ponies in Maryland Descended From Spanish Shipwreck
The mystery of how wild feral horses got onto Assateague island off the coast of Maryland and Virginia has remained a mystery-until now.
Stray Dog Crashes Couple's Wedding - and Becomes Part of Their New Family
As the bride Tamíris arrived at the church, she noticed a wedding crasher had come by-a stray dog that was mingling gently with guests.
Music Helps Reconnect Elderly Patients with their Memories in New Study
Loui found that for older adults who listened to some of their favorite music, including The Beatles, connectivity in the brain increased.
Fungi Species New to Science Discovered in Scottish Highlands
A species native to Greenland, another to Antarctica, a new species, and the rarest in the UK were found in the survey of remote highlands.
Playing Sports at School Makes People Grittier and Harder Working
Often old notions about people arose from a small truth, and in this case, Roosevelt's notion that sports hardens a young man seems correct.
Study Shows Duolingo Learning Outcomes Are Comparable to University Classes
The most popular language-learning program, Duolingo offers courses on more than 20 languages, but whether or not they help is hard to say.