Social Media Photos Are Actually Helping Researchers Study the Landscape
Thanks to the tags, comments, and location services attached to social media photos, scientists are actually able survey natural landscapes.
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Once Bullied For Her Love Of Bugs, 8-Year-old Co-Authors Scientific Paper
Entomologists took Sophia Spencer under their wings when they heard about her being bullied for loving insects.
This Country's Millennials are Least Likely to Drink and Drive Than Any Other Age Group
As opposed to their Gen X'er or Baby Boomer counterparts, millennials are the least likely to drink and drive, according to a new study here.
Now You Can Learn a Language While You Wait For WiFi
The apps harness "micro-moments" of your life for learning – like when you're waiting for your social media pages to load.
6,000 Sex Trafficking Victims Rescued Thanks to Ashton Kutcher's Organization
It's no longer strangers in white vans that we have to worry about – it's faceless people over the internet that Ashton Kutcher's team are hunting down.
App Translates Human Speech Into Elephant Language so You Can Help Save Species
If you have ever planned on learning another language, why not try speaking in elephant?
Newlyweds Track Down Wedding Crashers Who Were Life of the Party
Karen and Michael Tufo were delighted to find out that these youngsters were actually real life wedding crashers – and they were the life of the party.
Thousands Send Rainbow Pictures to 9-Year-Old Who Lost Both His Parents
Because Robbie is reminded of his parents every time he sees a rainbow, thousands of people from around the world have sent him the most dazzling photos.
National Park Service is Posting Cute Photos of Animal Families For Thanksgiving
These cute animal families are the best inspiration for how to spend Thanksgiving with your human relatives.
Instead of Punishment, Pizzeria Owner Reaches Out to Family Who Robbed Him
Instead of being upset over the theft, this pizzeria owner is attempting to help the mother and four children who robbed him.
Meet the Police Officer Who Sits on Sidewalks with Street People
A passerby snapped a pic and called it ‘totally awesome' when he saw a cop sitting on the sidewalk with a street person–but it's a normal part of his job.
Dad Gets to Grant Christmas Wish For Son With Autism Thanks to Internet
Thousands of Twitter users pitched in to make sure that Thomas Dutton's Christmas is perfect this year.
Strangers Help Return Military Doll to Son of Soldier
It can be hard to deal with parents in the army being deployed overseas – that's why these strangers knew it was important to return this special lost doll.
Digital Nurse Combats the 'Fake News' People Get When They Google Their Cancer Diagnosis
Ellen McPake is making sure that no more patients fall victim to "bogus" online cancer myths and treatments.
A Dozen Homeless People Have Been Reunited with Their Families Thanks to This Start-Up
By recording homeless people's brief video messages to their families, this organization has been able to orchestrate 15 heart-wrenching reunions.
Panicked Brides Say 'I Do' to Strangers Offering Up Their Own Dresses After Shop Abruptly Closes
Following Angelo Alfred's bankruptcy, these social media users are offering up their own wedding dresses to jilted brides-to-be.
Nicki Minaj Quietly Sent Funds To An Indian Village - it is Now Totally Transformed
This village now has so many more resources than it did before Nicki Minaj heard about it several years ago.
Ryan Reynolds Schemes With Dumped Teen After She Posts Hilarious Prom Photos
This teen was given the perfect post-breakup gift on social media by none other than Hollywood superhero Ryan Reynolds.
Hospice Patient Cheered by 'Sexy' Shout Out From Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
This 76-year-old did not want to separate with her Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson cutout - so imagine her reaction when she got a shoutout from the real thing.
Dad of Bullied Boy Asks For Celebs to Wish Son a Happy Birthday, Amazed by Responses
This dedicated dad was inundated with kindness from celebrities who were not about to let his son feel bad about being bullied on his birthday.
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