Declared Extinct 100 Years Ago, DNA Found the Gould's Mouse Still Living On Sunny Island Down Under
A tiny extinct mouse was masquerading as another species living on an island in Shark Bay Australia, correcting a 120 year mistake.
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Student Builds Life-Saving Device that Can Instantly Stop Bleeding from Stab Wounds
A final-year design student at Loughborough University, UK, has invented a device that seals open knife wounds in 30 seconds.
Korea is Using Artificial Intelligence to Prevent Suicide Attempts on Bridges
On Seoul's 27 bridges, new CCTV cameras will analyze body movements to try and detect suicides before they happen and alert rescue teams.
New Research Shows Why Crows Are So Intelligent and Even Self-Aware-Just Like Us
In a test of intelligence involving flashing lights, crows were found in a study to have consciousness and reporting the way only humans have.
Volunteers in India Do it Again-Planting 250 Million Saplings in Single Day and Seeing 80% Survival Rate
In the state of Uttar Pradesh, volunteers planted 250 million tree saplings in specially-designated geocodes to track survival rates.
Company Embodies 'Right to Repair' By Redesigning Auto Parts That Constantly Fail-And Selling Them Cheaper
After-market producers Dorman Products manufacture improved versions of faulty original parts on cars, selling them cheap for DIY and garages
'The Running of the Goats': NYC Park Gets Rid of Invasive and Poison Plants With 24 Goats Enjoying a Vacation
As part of the "Running of the Goats," a local farm released 24 goats to clear weeds like poison ivy in Manhattan's Riverside Park.
Mussels Can Help Filter Microplastics Out of Our Oceans Without Any Harm to the Molluscs
A trial using mussels to filter out microplastics in an English sound has found that they can clean 25% of the pollutants from the water.
9 Unique Ways to Use Rosemary - Backed by Mom and Science
With 7,000 years of use in hair and skincare, cooking, wound healing, and aromatherapy, here's how to get the most out of rosemary.
Stem-Cell Based 'Cure' for Type-1 Diabetes Draws Nearer, With FDA Trials Launched
Creating insulin-producing pancreas cells safely and at 80%, a new method using 3-dimensional petri dishes draws type-1 diabetes cure nearer.
Vet Successfully Sews One Stitch in Tiny Tree Frog Whose Lung Was Exposed, Loving 'all Creatures Great and Small'
With the steadiest hands in all of Australia maybe, Dr. Meaghan Barrow stitched up a green tree frog of only 2 cm with a needle and suture.
Student Invents Toilet That Converts Poop into Energy - And Pays in Digital Currency if You Help to Fill it!
At a South Korean university, a professor's invention of a composting toilet rewards 'contributors' with a digital token to buy lunch items.