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Being Around Birds Makes Us Much Happier Says New Science
We see them nearly everywhere we go, we hear them every day, they live in every environment, and now, two new studies have shown...
The Public Gave Names to Over 50 Snowplows in Scotland And They are Hilarious!
Far from the disaster that christened an English ship 'Boaty McBoatFace', Scotland held a public drive to name more than 50 plowing trucks responsible...
10 Positive COVID Updates From Around the World – 2021 is Looking Brighter
With so many scary coronavirus headlines these days, we thought we would revise our very popular article series highlighting all the positive updates about...
Snowy Owl Spotted in New York’s Central Park For the First Time in 130 Years
New Yorkers were treated to a once in a lifetime visit from a snowy owl, a species that hadn't been seen in Central Park...
His Son Designed a Smartwatch App to Stop Dad’s PTSD Nightmares—And It Was ‘Life-changing’
For many of the servicemen and women who’ve bravely served in war zones, leaving the horrors of the battlefield behind isn’t as simple as...
100 Years After First Diabetes Breakthrough, Canadian Scientists Believe They’ve Found a Cure
Scientists at the University of Alberta just cured diabetes in mice, opening the floodgates for research on adapting this cure for humans.
The potential cure...
While in Lockdown Citizen Scientists are Going Outside Observing Insects, Helping Boost Their Recovery
Since states began to lock down in March, citizen science programs like eBird, NestWatch, and SciStarter have seen dramatic increases in users giving conservationists...
Nigerian-Irish Teens Develop a Dementia App for Sufferers Coping With Lockdown–and It’s Won Awards
Thanks to three remarkable teenage girls and their amazing mentor, there’s a brand-new app on the horizon specifically designed to help Dementia patients and...
Student Turned Her Ruined Summer Plans Into a Way to Help Isolating Seniors Connect With Doctors
This is one of 50 finalists in the Reader’s Digest “50 Nicest Places in America” contest for 2020. A crowd-sourced effort to uncover places...
New Bird Song That ‘Went Viral’ Across This Species of Sparrow Was Tracked by Scientists For the First Time
A song that ‘went viral’ across a bird species has been tracked by scientists showing the white-throated sparrow’s new tune is here to stay.
Sesame Street Joins CNN to Host a Town Hall Saturday Addressing Racism
On June 6, a 60-minute special called, ‘Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism. A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids and Families’.
Thousands of Young Adults Are Volunteering to Catch COVID-19 to Save Others in the Future
Thousands of young adults around the world are voicing their willingness to contract COVID-19 for the sake of accelerating vaccine development.
Monty Python ‘Silly Walk’ Signs Around the World Are Encouraging Pedestrians to Laugh in the Face of COVID
Homeowners from Toronto to Detroit are encouraging passerby to loosen up and laugh by erecting Monty Python-inspired “silly walk” directives.
New COVID-19 ‘Citizen Science’ Project Lets Any Adult with a Smartphone Help Fight Coronavirus
Researchers from the University of California San Francisco are asking adults to help them fight the novel coronavirus by downloading this smartphone app.
You Can Now Tour 2,500 World-Famous Museums From the Comfort of Your Own Sofa
Google Arts and Culture has partnered with more than 2,500 of the world's most famous museums and galleries to bring their art right to your doorstep.
Forget Online Dating: Writing Letters to This Ancient Tree in Germany is Fabled to Help People Find Their Valentine
This ancient oak tree in northern Germany has a history of connecting people with their one true love – and it could work for you too.
96-Year-Old Radio Enthusiast Fulfills Childhood Dream With Far Out Connection to Outer Space
This 96-year-old woman from Toronto finally got to fulfill a lifelong dream after her radio connection patched her through to an astronaut aboard the ISS.
Move Over, Sudoku—Neurologists Release 3 Online Brain Training Games Scientifically Proven to Work
Scientists from New York University and University of California, Santa Barbara developed the free games specifically to train your cognitive abilities.
Nearly 100 Truck Driver ‘Snow Angels’ Give Rides to Hospital Workers During Winter Weather
Dozens of nurses and doctors made it to their local hospitals following the snowfall on Vancouver Island this week thanks to some sweet jeep drivers.
Canada Ahora Tiene la Primera Villa de Casas Pequeñas para Veteranos
Este fin de semana, la villa de casas pequeñas estará lista para alojar a 15 veteranos canadienses que han estado durmiendo en las calles de Calgary.