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His Passion For Protecting the World’s Most-Trafficked Mammal Just Earned Him a Major Award
The 2021 winners of a major international environmental award have just been announced, and the list includes a Vietnamese conservationist who's known for his...
If You Want to Master a New Skill Take Plenty of Breaks While Practicing
In a study of healthy volunteers, researchers have mapped out the brain activity that flows when we learn a new skill, such as playing...
This Single Tree Could Restore Degraded Land, Create a Biofuel Revolution, Power Cars, and Feed Families
Growing across much of Asia, it's known by many names: including Indian Beech, pongamia, Karum tree, kranji, and malapari.
Pongamia pinnata is a member of the...
Veteran Donates 36 Acres of Land to Build Retreat for Homeless Vets Struggling With Addiction
Along with their devotion to one another, Marty Weber and his longtime partner Jeff Poissant shared many things in common. They owned a business...
Judge Gave Drug Dealer a Second Chance. 16 Years Later He Swears Him In As a Lawyer
The difference between finding justice and following the letter of the law sometimes takes a simple act of compassion. Where others might have seen...
Scientists Partially Restore Vision in Blind Man Using Emerging Technique and Genes from Light-Sensitive Algae
By injecting a Parisian man's eye with genes from algae that encode for light-sensing proteins, scientists were able to slowly restore the patient's vision...
To Help Protect Your Heart When Stressed, Scientists Suggest Eating or Drinking These Things
Increased consumption of flavanols—a group of molecules occurring naturally in many fruit and vegetables—could protect people from mental stress-induced cardiovascular events such as stroke,...
Falconry Saves Man from Life of Crime, Now he Helps Birds and At-Risk Youth Take flight
In spending his twenties dealing drugs in southeast Washington D.C. during the crack epidemic, Rodney Stotts would be the last person one would imagine...
Volunteers in Texas Saved Thousands Of Sea Turtles From The Shocking Cold Weather
In the midst of a mind-bogglingly severe cold snap, heroic efforts are being made in Texas by warm-blooded animals to save thousands of their...
Most Advanced Artificial Heart Approved For Sale in Europe, Raising Hopes for Those Awaiting Transplants
A French firm that has long been testing and refining an artificial heart is ready to begin sale of the device in the second...
When a Student Couldn’t Pay Tuition Fees, Prison Inmates Rallied to Raise $32k to Help
Sy Newson Green was a high school freshman when his world pretty much fell apart. His dad needed a heart transplant, and his mom...
Drug Reverses Age-Related Mental Decline Within Days, Suggesting Lost Cognitive Ability is Not Permanent
Just a few doses of an experimental drug that reboots protein production in cells can reverse age-related declines in memory and mental flexibility in...
First-of-Its-Kind Med School Makes History For Cherokee People
In rural Oklahoma, a brand new medical school sits in the Cherokee Nation, training Nation members to become physicians at Nation clinics.
Oklahoma State University...
A Miracle on 34th Street for Tiny Owl Found Stowed Away in Rockefeller Christmas Tree
According to a traditional carol, it’s partridges in pear trees we should be on the lookout for at this time of year, but one...
Birder Sees Sickly Swan in NYC And Bundles it Up For 23-Mile Trek Across Town to Save its Life
It takes a lot to phase New Yorkers. Even the sight of a woman schlepping a live swan and lugging a bicycle on the...
At This Farm, Children With Special Needs Connect With Injured Animals to Form Healing Friendships
Rescuing injured or abandoned animals is one of the most rewarding pursuits we can experience. As those who put themselves on the line to...
Rescued Horses in Puerto Rico are Now Living the Perfect Life Thanks to Strangers Across the Sea
Kelley Stobie runs an amazing thoroughbred racehorse rehabilitation and rehoming facility on her farm in Puerto Rico, but as you can imagine, funding is...
Pelican That Tried to Hatch Chick of its Own for Years Gets Some Help This Year–And it’s Adorable
A pelican named Percival learned something about the infertility game that many human couples go through—but this year he got some human help, and...
Nonprofit Flips Abandoned Prison into Sustainable Farm With the Help of At-Risk Youth and Jobless Veterans
On the grounds of an abandoned and decommissioned prison in North Carolina, vegetables are being tended by hands that, if not for the opportunity...
Good Samaritans Use CPR to Revive Baby Deer Found Floating in the Middle of a Lake
These two Texans are being hailed as heroes after they rescued a lifeless fawn that was discovered floating in the middle of a lake last week.