Instead of Wanting Birthday Gifts, Ice Cream Man Celebrates by Spending Hundreds on Giving to Strangers
While most people spend their birthdays receiving gifts, this ice cream man chose to celebrate his special day by giving to others instead.
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When Police Officers Stop to Help Motorist, They End Up Saving a Choking Infant
These two officers only stopped to check up on the disabled car when they found a mother who was distressed over her choking infant.
Zoos Are Tweeting Yelp-Like Reviews of Animal Species and They Are Hilarious
Wildlife experts are taking to social media to leave reviews for their favorite animal species – and their creativity will have you laughing like a hyena.
Disney Has Launched $100M Initiative to Make Children's Hospitals Around the World Less Scary For Kids
As a means of making hospitals less traumatic for young patients, the Walt Disney Company is revolutionizing the medical experience in hospitals worldwide.
Terminal Cancer Survivor Spends Days Smiling and Waving at Drivers
Cancer survivor Chris Lamb may be partially blind and paralyzed, but he still stands on this corner in Tucson, Arizona waving and smiling to passerby.
Science Shows Smiling is Helpful When You're Stressed - Even if You Don't Mean it
Feeling good usually makes us smile, but does it work the other way around? Can smiling actually make us feel better? In a study to be published by the journal of the Association for Psychological Science, scientists Tara Kraft and Sarah Pressman of the University of Kansas investigated the potential benefits of smiling by looking at how different types of smiling, and the awareness of smiling, affects individuals' ability to recover from episodes of stress. It shows that smiling can have real health-relevant benefits.
The Healing Power of Your Smile
A smile carries the ability to transform one's own health, ignite a smile in others, and ultimately transform the world for good. With anecdotes, science and a sprinkling of history, the new book, Smile!, unfolds the story of decades of research of the potential effect of this one simple facial gesture.
Video of Girl Running to Hug Her Brother Every Day After School is Sure to Make You Smile
The definition of the verb ‘to love'—this little girl bear-hugging her brother after school.
Rats Are Saving Elephants From Hidden Landmines on Their Migration Routes
These clever little critters are going to help save endangered species by sniffing out bombs across the densest minefield in Africa.
First Vending Machine For the Homeless to Launch in the UK
Depending on the success of this machine in Nottingham, Action Hunger plans on rolling out several more across the UK in the coming months.
Parents Now Spend Twice as Much Time With Their Children as 50 Years Ago
These ten countries all showed that moms and dads alike are spending more time with their kids – except for France.
When City Ignores Filthy Transit Station, Politicians Start to Scrub it Themselves Every Week
Over the course of the last two months, Bevan Dufty and Hillary Ronen have shown that they're not afraid to get down and dirty when their city needs a hand.
Dogs Love Your Smile So Much, They Are Willing to Ignore Danger
Science has already explored how much dogs love their humans, but these researchers delved into just how powerfully dogs react to only your smile.
Astronaut is First to Specifically Contribute to Wikipedia From Space
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli contributed a piece of content specifically for the online encyclopedia – all while he was aboard the ISS.
Adidas Sold 1 Million Shoes Made Out of Ocean Plastic Last Year
The company launched three versions of the Ultraboost shoe last year – and they have sold 1 million pairs since.
Versace Joins Alliance of Fashion Labels That Are Ditching Animal Furs From Clothing Lines
Donatella Versace said in an interview on Wednesday: "Fur? I am out of that. I don't want to kill animals to make fashion."
It's Official: The VW Bus is Back and it's Electric
The German company also hopes to reconcile for its diesel-fueled sins by funding the construction of new charging stations across America.
To Celebrate Year of the Dog, Google's Street Perspective Adds 'Pup View' Feature
The city workers responsible for "Pup View" hope that the fun feature will help bring in more tourism.
When Woman Leaves Giant Sign For Thief Who Stole Her Bike, People Start Knocking on Her Door
Amanda Needham was heartbroken when her bicycle was stolen from the front of her home – so she left out a hand-painted sign that spurred strangers to knock on her door.
Missing Boy Brings Barbecue Dinner to Officers Who Toiled to Find Him
The 10-year-old did not want to cause a fuss when he ran into the woods – he was simply terrified of getting stitches.