Cancer Breakthrough Found to Boost Immune Cells Without Harmful Side-Effects By Directing Protein Cytokines
A new way to safely boost immune cells to fight cancer—avoiding harmful side-effects such as hair loss—has been developed.
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Video Captures Hero Cop Running to Lift Overturned Car Single-handedly to Save Woman
Deputy Jon Holt is known for doing heroic deeds, and now he's done it gone—single-handedly overturning a crashed car to help a woman pinned down.
Couple Stuck on Highway for 21 Hours in Snowstorm Asks Bakery Truck to Give Away Their Supply to Hungry Drivers
The stranded motorists on I-95 in the recent winter storm had involuntary 24+ hour fasts broken when a bakery truck gave away all their bread.
New DNA From a Tooth Confirms Famous Wild Ponies in Maryland Descended From Spanish Shipwreck
The mystery of how wild feral horses got onto Assateague island off the coast of Maryland and Virginia has remained a mystery-until now.
1 In 30 Million Orange Lobster Noticed in Delivery and Rescued By Restaurant Workers
A bright orange lobster arrived in a shipment at a Red Lobster restaurant in Hollywood, Florida, where it might have been cooked.
Father and Daughter Put Cicadas Into Cute Poses for Fun Photos in Virginia
Father and daughter Scott and Ellie Kanowitz have been arranging cicadas into fun photos at home in Virginia.
While in Lockdown Citizen Scientists are Going Outside Observing Insects, Helping Boost Their Recovery
COVID-19 has led to an increase in citizen science programs in places like Occoquan Bay NWR, where butterflies and other insects are recorded.
Scientists Unearth Africa's Oldest Known Dinosaur, Filling a Critical Gap in the Fossil Record
A sauropod, the animal found in northern Zimbabwe is estimated to have been 6 feet long with a long tail, weighing 20-65 pounds.
Dog Saves Foster Parents from Fire-Finds Forever Home 1 Day Later
More remarkably, Moose was only with the family for 48 hours-he was a foster dog who Sheila and Chris thought would give a weekend of fun
Vacant Office Near D.C. Turns Into Indoor Farm-Using Empty Buildings to Grow Food
Area 2 Farms is growing greens, herbs, and root vegetables in a vertical farm thanks to the dearth of traditional office tenants
The 'Wizard of Paws' Makes Prosthetics to Fit Any Animal - Lending a Human Hand of Compassion
Derrick Campana creates prosthetics for animals to give them a second chance at a healthy life-elephant, tiger, or duck.
Cicadas Are Coming: Rare 'Dual Emergence' Could Awaken a Trillion Bugs of 2 Species - First Time in 221 yrs
1803 was the last time that this convergence occurred, and it involves the periodic cicadas of the 13-year brood and the 17-year brood,
Driver Sees 18-Year-old Jump off 50-ft Bridge and Instantly Dives into Racing River to Save Him
Pulling over, Serrano asked the young fellow if he needed a ride, but as soon as Serrano began to approach him, he jumped.
Man Wins $400,000 By Playing Lottery Numbers That Came to Him in a Dream
Victor Amole's incredible story might inspire you to start writing down your own dreams...
Virginia Joins 20 Other States Banning Ticket Quotas For Traffic Cops
Virginia has long been one of the most heavily-policed states, with roads where drivers are stopped for petty offenses far too often.
Fire House Adopts Great Way to Nurture Future Firefighters - By Letting Kids Douse a 'Blaze'
A firehouse in Martinsville, Virginia has adopted an idea for nurturing future firefighters, allowing them to experience putting out a fire in a 'house'.
Dozens of People Volunteer to Entertain Lonely Shelter Pets for the Holidays-Maybe You Can Do It For Thanksgiving
When a shelter asked local Virginians to give their shelter animals a temporary home for the holidays, 92 different hosts stepped up to the plate.
Girl Left Heartbroken By Toy's Disappearance is Stunned When It Reappears in the Woods 14 Years Later
It has been 14 years since a little girl was left heartbroken by the disappearance of her stuffed cat—and it has suddenly reappeared.
Judge Sentences Teen Vandals to Reading Books About Racism - and It Apparently Worked
After a group of teenagers vandalized a historic black schoolhouse, an attorney opted to use it as a teaching opportunity rather than punishment as usual.
After Squirrel Stopped a Woman in the Woods, She Found It Was Asking Her to Help Its Injured Baby
A mother squirrel and its injured baby are safe and sound thanks to one woman who decided to listen to their pleas for help.
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