Despite the medical setbacks caused by the COVID-19 crisis, the OneLegacy nonprofit says they are still on track for a 15% increase in organ donations.
It's PAC-MAN to the rescue for COVID-19, since Stanford scientists have developed a gene-targeting, antiviral agent nicknamed PAC-MAN with Berkeley Lab.
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Sweet Farm Animal Shelter has started Goat 2 Meeting, a service for companies or people to hire farm animals like llamas to appear on their next video call.
Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California will start paying restaurants to deliver food to Seniors in need, focusing on local small businesses.
Angela Elsey, a preemie-cuddling volunteer, noticed a hummingbird nest outside her window and filmed the babies for her hugging group stuck in quarantine.
Not only did the Santa Rosa landlord donate his family's $3,400 stimulus check, they also matched the amount for a total of $7,000.
Every employee at the Dignity Health Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz—from janitors to lab techs—will be receiving a bonus check courtesy of the donor.
In a landmark technological achievement, scientist has developed an AI system that can translate the thoughts of paralyzed patients into words.
As a means of helping smartphone users protect the planet, this app has been designed to show how much your device usage is contributing to CO2 emissions.
This man has been using his colorful cat palace to raise money for a feline disease that was previously incurable until now.
After seeing his frail 75-year-old neighbor trying to shingle his roof, he put a call out on Facebook, and strangers flocked to the house to help.
These four boys were in the right place at the right time after they came to the rescue of two panicked swimmers in California last month.
Ben Ramirez has been using his time in self-isolation to offer free pick-me-ups to mailmen and hospital workers passing by his window.
Since Dr. Stewart began his labor of love back in 2011, he has treated more than 400 animals across California and Los Angeles.
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