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Breakthrough Treatment for Hepatitis C Shows 100% Success
Hepatits C, the dangerously transmittable disease prevalent in Africa and Asia, may have just met its match.
A new study published at The International Liver Congress in Barcelona,...
Wild Tigers Up 20 Percent in 6 Years; DiCaprio is One Reason Why
The Global Tiger Forum kicked off a major tiger conservation meeting in New Delhi this week with exciting new numbers to report.
New census data...
Adorable Pika Critter Photographed For The First Time in 20 Years
It’s like a cross between a rabbit and a teddy bear – except cuter.
Found in the Tianshan mountain range of northwestern China, these adorable...
A-List Celebrities Travel To Support Heroes of Sumatran Elephants (LOOK)
If you think Hollywood actors cannot be counted on to care about anyone who walks outside the red carpet, take a look at these...
After Two Centuries, Atlantic Salmon Return to the Connecticut River
For the first time since the American Revolution, wild Atlantic Salmon are spawning in the Connecticut River.
Industrial pollution and a series of dams constructed...
It’s Grrrreat: Wild Tiger Populations On the Rise in Thailand
Thailand’s tigers are coming back from the brink — with their numbers nearly tripling here — thanks to heightened protections.
An eight-year long “census” tracked...
Year of the Monkey Promises Improved Finances, If You Watch Out for Monkey Business
You don’t have to believe in astrology to predict that “The Year of the Monkey” will begin with travel for 2 billion people traveling...
How One Man Cooked Meals For 170,000 People During the Indian Floods
The city of Chennai in India experienced one of the worst monsoons in over a 100 years, with daily life coming to a standstill...
Giant Chestnut Tree Found in Maine Could Help Save a Near-Extinct Species
The discovery of the tallest Chestnut tree left in North America may mean new hope for an iconic species nearly wiped out by disease.
Why...
Minnesota Refugee Agencies Inundated With Donations And Offers to Help
Minnesota has an unusual refugee problem — too many people volunteering to help.
“We have four to five times the number of volunteer inquiries and...
One of the Poorest Nations Now Tops US as World’s Most Charitable
Giving increased across the world in 2014 and, despite economic uncertainty, the encouraging news shows people are even more willing to donate money that...
Ex-NBA Star Yao Ming Saves Millions of Sharks From Slaughter
Basketball star Yao Ming led his Houston team to four championship tournaments in America, but his greatest victory may be his work in China...
Endangered Rhino Named Hope Travels Across World to Save His Species
The last Sumatran rhino in the entire western hemisphere has officially arrived in Indonesia to help save his species from extinction.
The 8-year-old hero, Harapan...
Donated Laptops Are Flying Right Into Laps of African Entrepreneurs
Got any spare laptops lying around?
Now you can donate the key for business success to a mom opening an internet café or a repairman...
Muslim Mom Wins Prestigious UK Bake-off, Recipe for Race Relations
A popular cooking show may have come up with the best recipe yet for improved race relations in the UK.
As The Great British Bake...
Torn Between Red and White? For Halloween, Try Orange Wines
Torn between white and red wines? Orange might be the perfect happy medium–especially with Halloween parties around the corner.
Orange wines are similar to...
Newly Found in Himalayas: Walking Fish and Sneezing Monkeys
A “walking” snakehead fish that can travel on land and breathe air for up to four days is one of the more unusual new...
200 Million People Lifted From Extreme Poverty in Just Two Years
The media may paint a different picture sometimes, but facts are facts: fewer people are living in extreme poverty than at any point in history.
A new...
China to Set Up $1Bil Peace Fund and Cancel Debt of Poor Countries
In his first speech at the UN headquarters in New York, President Xi Jinping said on Monday his nation will provide $100 million in...
Girl Wins Top Prize Inventing Ebola Test That’s Cheaper, Better, Faster
A 16-year-old Connecticut girl has won this year’s Google Science Fair by creating a revolutionary new test to detect Ebola.
Oliva Hallisey’s test kits are...