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San Quentin Prison is Using a Scandinavian Model of Rehabilitation to Turn Ex-Cons into Good Neighbors

San Quentin State Penitentiary, one of the most notorious and harsh prisons in the US, is the stage for a radical new method of...

Prisoners Are Finding Purpose–and Rehabilitation–By Caring for Lambs for Drought-Stricken Farmers

Not only does the program help to alleviate stress for struggling farmers, it also teaches Australian inmates about agriculture and livestock.

New York Medical School Surprises Students with Free Tuition in Perpetuity After $1Billion Gift–WATCH

When a woman was left an inheritance of $1 billion from her late husband, she used it to pay forward the tuition of students...

A Mom’s Love Helps Woman Wake From Coma After Five Years

From Grand Rapids comes a story too magical to believe—of a mother's love creating a medical miracle, and a woman who cared for a...

The Top 10 Best and Funniest Super Bowl Ads of 2024

Another Super Bowl, another round of specially crafted ads with big celebrities and plenty of laughs. Here's a roundup in case you're wondering what...

A Rare Pair of Singing Gibbons Released into the Wild Bring Hope for Species (Video)

In Sumatra's first-ever rehabilitation center for a special kind of singing primate, their first two residents not only recovered from stints in illegal captivity,...

Abused and Stuck in Shelter for 450 Days ‘Mind-blowing’ Dog Charms Everyone at Rehab and Finds Forever Home

Ali Paepke had very little hope that a dog named Neo would be able to fit in at her rehabilitation center. The poor pooch had...

Groundbreaking Wearable Device Takes Ultrasound Images of Muscles During Exercise for Better Diagnosis, Treatment

A George Mason University bioengineer has developed a wearable ultrasound system that can detect immediately if that twinge or tweak in your back or...

Selfless Quad Amputee Summits a Peak to Raise Money for Other Disabled Kids

A ten-year-old quadruple amputee is going to attempt to summit a 656-foot mountain to raise money for other children with disabilities. The climber, Luke Mortimer,...

Ocean Lover Saves 1,000 Seals off Britain–and Even Built Them a Hospital

In the beautiful, blustery seaside city of Cornwall, a woman runs a hospital for injured seals amid volunteer work rescuing all kinds of sea...

Minnesota Cat Sanctuary Unveils New Outdoor Playground for Feral Rescues: ‘People care about them’

Come down and chip in on the farm: the Furball Farm that is. This is the outdoor cat shelter at Furball Farm, in Faribault, Minnesota....

Look at The Trouble Taken to Return Rehabbed Manatees into Home Waters

Eight manatees are por-poised to be released back into the waters of Florida where they were rescued years ago. The graceful sea cows, weighing as...

To Halt Ibis Extinction Austrian Man Shows Birds a New Migration Route With His UltraLight–And it’s Working

An Austrian ornithologist has pioneered an incredible way of wildlife rehabilitation by fostering chicks of an endangered species before re-instituting their migratory practice by...

With Only 2500 Silvery Gibbons Left, Group Rescues Dozens to Return to Island Forests of Java

Reprinted with permission from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering conflict, travel, science, conservation, and health and fitness. With so many of the world's...

Robotic Glove that ‘Feels’ Lends a ‘Hand’ to Those Relearning to Play Piano After a Stroke

For those who have suffered a debilitating stroke, simple actions like tying shoes or brushing teeth can become a major challenge. If, however, the person...

Georgia State University Hails First Class of Inmate Graduates: ‘A degree to utilize when they come home’

In caps, gowns, and perhaps even 'blues,' 9 inmates at Walker State Prison in Georgia are set to receive their associates degrees for 60...

Ex-Racehorse Destined for Kill Pen Rescued by Woman Who Helped Raise Her–WATCH

Meaghan Martin has seen a lot of long faces in her years as a horse trainer, and it was this history that allowed her...

90-Year-old Tortoise Becomes a Father For the First Time With Partner of 29 Years –Triplets!

Mr. Pickles, a 90-year-old radiated tortoise and the oldest animal at the Houston Zoo, became a father for the first time last week. Mr. Pickles...

Bats Fly Again Under the Bridge Where Rescuers Found 1,500 of Them Freezing on the Ground

There are a lot of animals far easier to love and care for than bats, but that didn't stop Houston Humane Society from rescuing...

Man Paralyzed from the Neck Down from Rare Disease Makes Incredible Recovery, Now Back at the Gym

A man who was paralyzed from the neck down has made an incredible recovery and is back in the gym just six months after...