Man Decides to Give Bone Marrow to Soothe His Depression - Not Only Did Her Cancer go into Remission But MS Too
A man in Idaho called Gage Tappe decided to give away bone marrow to soothe his depression. It worked.
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NASA Image Shows the Spectacular Beauty of the Milky Way's 'Downtown'
A newly released NASA image of the Milky Way shows what is being called the 'downtown' of the beautiful spiral galaxy we live in.
100-Year-old Grandma Sets Guinness World Record as a Powerlifter, and Continues Winning Trophies (WATCH)
This weight lifter, Edith Murway-Traina, is 100 years old, and she has just entered the Guinness Book of Records.
Astronaut Brings Ashes and Photos of 9/11 Victim to Space to Fulfill His Lifelong Dream of Orbiting For NASA
NASA has helped a family filled a 9/11 victim's dream to go up into space. His name was Chad Keller. Here's his story.
Plumber Has Landed Record Deal After Music Mogul Heard Him Singing -While He Fitted His Bathroom
49-year-old plumber Kev Crane has landed a record deal after a music mogul heard him singing in the bathroom of the home he was fitting.
McDonald's Sets Long-Term Sustainable Beef, Coffee Plans
With analysis help from the World Wildlife Fund, McDonald's has laid out a plan to move to more sustainable meat, coffee and product packaging.
Russia Takes Big Step to Save Rarest Big Cats
The Amur leopard was thrown a lifeline last week with the establishment of a new national park in Russia to help protect the world's rarest wild cat. Fewer than 40 Amur leopards are believed to exist in the wild. The majority of those currently reside in the new Land of the Leopard National Park, thanks to funds from the Russian government.
Russia Takes Big Step to Save Rarest Big Cats
The Amur leopard was thrown a lifeline yesterday with the establishment of a new national park in Russia, announced by the World Wildlife Fund, to help protect the world's rarest wild cat. Fewer than 40 Amur leopards are believed to exist in the wild. The majority of those currently reside in the new Land of the Leopard National Park, which will be operated with funds from the Russian government.
Tiger Population in Nepal Doubles in 2 Years
Some good news was celebrated Sunday on Global Tiger Day by the 13 countries where the big cats still live. In Nepal's Bardia National Park, the wild tiger population doubled, from 18 to 37, in the two years before 2011. Camera traps in the park showed the marked increase, according to the conservation group World Wildlife Fund. The increase is credited to the Nepalese government which has vowed to protect the endangered cats and crack down on illegal poaching.
World Gorilla Population Rises Nine Percent in Two Years
The total world population of mountain gorillas has risen to 880, according to census data released last week by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. That's almost a ten percent increase over its 2010 estimate of 786. This is largely due to intensive conservation efforts and successful community engagement
Google Gives $23 Million To 7 Charities for High Tech Innovations
Asserting that nonprofits now lag behind industry in technological innovation due to lack of funding, Google unveiled its remedy yesterday. It announced $23 million in grants to organizations that are advancing society but asking nothing in return.
DiCaprio Donates $15 Mil to Help Save the Planet and Animals On It
The 40-year-old Hollywood actor announced this week that he is donating $15 million – his biggest single grant to date – to support 30 conservation groups.
Poets in Europe Are Writing Tributes For the Lonely Funerals of Society's 'Unclaimed' Citizens
Who reads the eulogy at a funeral for a man of whom little is known? City Poets in Holland and Belgium perform this unique civil service.
Woman Delivers Compliment Jars Anonymously to Dozens of Friends With Notes of Praise During Pandemic
Kimberly Wybenga wanted to brighten the outlook for friends and family during the pandemic so she made and delivered compliment jars
16-Year-Old Boy Buys Confiscated Storage Units to Help Owners Recover Family Treasures
16-year-old teen Shane Jones of Rhode Island has been helping the owners of heirloom possessions be reunited with their items.
Amputee Who Can Only Walk for 20 Minutes at a Time Climbs England's Three Highest Peaks
Amputee Ben Lovell has climbed the three highest peaks in England, and he's done it to raise money for children.
Teen Folds a Thousand Origami Cranes in One Sitting - For Guinness World Record
English schoolgirl Evelyne Chia spent nine hours and 31 minutes creating neat little paper origami birds, smashing a world record.
The Sewing Machine Project is Mending Lives Stitch By Stitch
The Sewing Machine Project is mending lives stitch by stitch. Here's how the charity is changing lives all around the world.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Celebrate 75 Years of Marriage Today
Today former president Jimmy Carter and his humanitarian wife Rosalynn Carter are celebrating an impressive 75 years of marriage together.
First African American to Win National Spelling Bee Takes Trophy After Just 2 Years' Practice
Zaila Avant-garde has won this years national spelling bee competition in the States, and she did so after just two years' practice.
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