Single-Dose of Gene Therapy Hailed as 'Magic Wand' for Patients with Deadly Condition, Transforming Lives
The first human trial reported dramatic improvements in health and quality of life, completely removing painful and potentially fatal swelling
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Five Top Headlines that Showcase the World's Progress in the Climate Fight
The International Energy Agency said that the progress made this year may actually help achieve the 2030 goals agreed to in Paris.
Cape Verde Becomes the First African Country in 50 Years to Eradicate Malaria
Lao PDR becomes the 18th country to eliminate elephantiasis, and Cape Verde becomes the first African country in 50 years to crush malaria.
Boy Whose IQ is the Same as Einstein Joins Mensa to Make Some Friends
The group welcomes children and adults in the 98th percentile of IQs worldwide in order to help them reach their full potential.
Wild and Wonderful Saiga is No Longer Endangered with a Million Roaming Now in Central Asia
The most characteristic feature of this animal would be the pair of bloated downward-facing nostrils, and the gorgeous, ringed horns.
In World First, Horned Oryx Upgraded from Extinct in Wild to Endangered Owing to Decades of Zoo Work
The recovery was down to the conservation work of zoos around the world, but also from game breeders in the Texas hill country.
NASA Sends Data Over 10 Million Miles for the First Time Using a Laser
The test data was beamed about 40 times farther than the Moon is from Earth, from the recently-launched Psyche spacecraft to California.
London School Transforms Poor Performance by Giving Every Student a Violin-Thanks to Andrew Lloyd Webber
The inner city Frederick Bremer School in London has gone from worst to first after giving violins and flutes to every student, Thanks to Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Sanitation Worker Honored as Role Model and Student Commencement Speaker, All Thanks to Coworkers' Love
This college grad endured immeasurable adversity and countless obstacles - but he has turned it into a stunning success.
A Single Injection Reverses Blindness in Patient with Rare Genetic Disorder - Another RNA Success
A single injection of experimental RNA, sepofarsen, restored major visual function and sight for a patient with LCA, a genetic disease.
More Americans Now Consider Themselves to be 'Thriving' Than at Any Point in 13 Years: Gallop
A record number of Americans are thriving, and they are pretty happy with their lot, according to the latest Gallup Live Evaluation Index.
Two in Three U.S. Business Owners Believe They're Currently Living the American Dream
The ‘American Dream' isn't dead according to small business owners—65% of whom believe they currently are living it.
Drug Addict Overcomes Past to Become Nursing School Graduate
After years of smoking crack with her mother, shooting heroin and living on the streets, a 29-year-old woman completed an incredible journey this week graduating with honors from a nursing degree program.
Woman Who Escaped Marriage at 17 Returns as a Millionaire
In what is a 'rags to riches' story, Chanda Zaveri fled from the pressures of getting married at 17 and returned home 30 years later as a millionaire. Born in a conservative Marwari family, her mother wanted to force her into a marriage that she did not want and a life that she did not choose.
The Top Countries Where People Feel Most Fulfilled: It Might Surprise You
The key to happiness is Music? Family? Health? Adventure? Which was rated the highest among 2 million folks worldwide, and which nation feels most fulfilled?
All Graduates of Chicago Urban HS Accepted into 4-Year Colleges for 3rd Year in a Row
For the third consecutive year, 100 percent of the graduating seniors from the Urban Prep Academy, the nation's first all-boys public charter high school, have accomplished what some thought impossible - every single one of these 85 students has been accepted to a four-year college or university.
17 Year-Old Out To Prove That Guys Are Not Idiots!
Rob Sowell, 17, has always loved children. Even when he was in elementary school, he gave up recesses to watch the smaller kids while their teachers stepped out. But he feels as a teenager that society unfairly views with disfavor the expressing of his love...Rob set out to change things.
Abused Family Builds Their Own Home Using Youtube Videos
After enduring two terrible fathers, this family took their fate into their own hands and built a dream home by watching YouTube videos.
Beagle Saved From Abuse is Now Top Airport Hound (WATCH)
Murray the beagle is just another example of how any pup – no matter his background – can rise to success.
Check Out the Crappy First Jobs for Elon Musk, Taylor Swift and Madonna
Which of these ten superstars was a jumpsuit-wearing janitor? And which one was keeping Christmas trees free of insects?
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