Scientists Find Two Proteins That Can Suppress Cancer
Israeli researchers have discovered that a "Jekyll and Hyde" protein, long linked to causing cancer, may also be able to stop the disease from spreading in the body.
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Space-Out With This Spectacular GoPro Spacewalk Footage From NASA
NASA releases GoPro video of astronauts Butch Wilmore and Terry Verts conducting spacewalks on the International Space Station (ISS).
IKEA to Upgrade 10,000 Refugee Family's Tents to Modular Solar Shelters
For years, families seeking shelter from war and disaster have had to live in refugee tents made of tarps on metal frames. Now, IKEA has stepped in with 10,000 Better Shelters that even have solar panels.
Strangers Help Animate 6-ft Dummy to Create Performance Art
A video artist set out to create an animation using a 6-ft dummy. The laborious movements were really hard, so he let strangers do it while they passed by.
She's Officially Celestial: Malala Gets Astroid Named After Her
She fought for girls' rights, survived an assassination attempt, and won the Nobel Peace Prize all by the time she was 17 years old. Now Malala Yousafzai has a celestial body named after her.
Why Does This Astronaut Have Two Dogs On His Official NASA Portrait?
Astronaut Leland Devon Melvin is an engineer, athlete, and NASA mission specialist, but he's also a proud pup papa, and wants the entire universe to know it.
Woman Feigns Injury to Rescue Scared, Starving Dog
When she found out an emaciated dog was roaming in the woods, and no one could get close enough for a rescue, Amanda had to try. She feigned injury and risked getting bit to help the lost dog.
Sheriffs Pack Patrol Cars With Little Orange Boxes of Sunshine
In Minnesota, Hennepin County sheriff's deputies are patrolling downtown Minneapolis carrying boxes filled granola bars and other goodies to hand out to anyone in need on the streets.
America's Largest Grocer Rolls Back Organic Food Prices
Wal-Mart, the retailer that leads U.S. stores in grocery sales, said on Thursday it struck a deal to sell Wild Oats brand organic foods at non-organic prices.
Millions of Indian Officials Being Lured into Daily Yoga Classes
The Indian government announced in March that millions of its country's stressed and out-of-shape officials would be participating in free daily yoga lessons in order to improve public services.
NASA Challenges Public to Help With Space Exploration
On Saturday and Sunday, volunteers will be hard at work in a marathon session of computer coding, engineering and general brainstorming as part of the annual International Space Apps Challenge.
Mystery Donor Pays For Toddler's Life-Altering Facial Surgery
Thanks to an anonymous benefactor three-year-old Kaitlin Nguygen was able to have her facial deformity repaired on Tuesday.
New Study Reveals Surprising Benefit to Being Overweight
People struggling with their weight often face endless frustration and health problems, but they may be doing something right when it comes to fighting dementia.
NBA All-Star Donates New Car To Single Mom (WATCH)
The Oklahoma Thunder player, Russell Westbrook, surprised a 19-yo single mom of two, giving her a brand new Kia Sorento to help her while she aspires to go to college
It's Official: NFL Scores Big By Hiring First Female Referee
For the first time, a woman will don the black and white striped uniform for the National Football League as a full-time game official. Meet Sarah Thomas.
Hydrogen Fuel Breakthrough Uses Corn Husks in Revolutionary Way
Exhaust fumes pouring from the tailpipes of cars and coal-fired power plants could be a thing of the past if scientists' dreams for hydrogen cars are realized. Virginia Tech researchers just took a giant step toward that future.
Lane Bryant Challenges Victoria's Secret By Redefining Beauty
It's a great week to be a woman no matter your size. A new full-figured lingerie campaign, and French legislation passed Friday, support women of all sizes and make it clear: sexy doesn't have to be just one size.
11-yo Super Fan with Down Syndrome Becomes EU Football Treasure
This 11-year-old with Down Syndrome has had the "Best Day Ever" over and over again for a year, winning hearts on football pitches from Scotland to Greece.
Giant Snowman Brings Joy to Minnesota's Nasty Winter
A Minnesota farmer thought as long as he was moving 4 feet of snow using heavy machinery, he might as well have some fun with it. Greg Novak used all that snow to build a 50-foot snowman that was so large it needed an full-sized oil drum for a nose. He named the giant figure 'Granddaddy', and positioned it to face the highway running alongside his farm in Gilman.
Student Wrestler is Classy Act After Losing in State Final
The Class 3A state high school wrestling championship this week in St. Paul, Minnesota ended with a standing ovation and some tears for the class act athlete who lost in the finals. The cheers started for the high school sophomore who wanted to win the state for his father, who is battling terminal cancer. But, the tears came after Malik Stewart, who lost the match, went over to hug his opponent's father.