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The First State in the U.S. Approves Human Composting; Local ’Green Reaper‘ Has Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Burials
The United States is slowly progressing towards more eco-friendly mortuary practices – and Elizabeth Fournier has a guide for how we can join the movement.
Drug That Can Stop a Dozen ‘Untreatable’ Cancers Gets Approval—And Company Vows to Help Every Patient Afford It
The groundbreaking drug had a 75% overall success rate in adult and pediatric patients displaying a variety of untreatable cancers.
When Town Superman Needs Help, Community Rallies Behind Him to Raise Thousands
This man has acted as his town's own personal Superman for over 25 years – so when he was the one who needed rescuing, they did not hesitate to help.
Hospitals Slam the Industry by Creating Their Own Nonprofit Drug Company, Hitting the Market in 2019
The company will be starting with 14 generic medications that could be hitting the market as soon as January 2019.
Instead of Motherhood Claiming Crucial Physicians, Tech Connects Stay-at-Home Doctors to the Poor
The innovative project has already helped female doctors treat over 550,000 needy patients across the country.
Cameroon Girl Shatters Engineering Gender Gap, Now Employs Thousands of Women to Erect Healthier Buildings
GNN.org is the exclusive media partner for the 2018 ‘Global Good Fund’ Fellows—12 extraordinary young social entrepreneurs who are making the world a better...
After Securing Release of 2 Men From Decades in Prison, Woman Ensures That No One Will Suffer Same Fate
Thanks to the determination of a New Orleans judicial advocate, thousands of juveniles have been freed from potentially spending a life behind bars.
Fed Up With Expensive Medications, Hospitals Are Banding Together to Make Their Own Drugs
Instead of allowing pharmaceutical companies to continue manipulating the drug market, this group of hospitals are taking a direct stance against price gouging and shortages.
In Bid to Combat Obesity, a Simple Patch Turns Energy-storing Fats into Energy-burning Fats
A new approach to reducing bulging tummy fats has shown promise in laboratory trials. The solution aims to “use a person's own body fats...
50-Year-old Drug Saves Thousands of Moms After Childbirth
An inexpensive and widely available drug could save the lives of one in three mothers who would otherwise bleed to death after childbirth, according...
New Plan to Eliminate 90,000 Hepatitis B and C Deaths
Since hepatitis B and C kill more than 20,000 people in the United States every year, this exciting new report has presented a strategy...
First Detroit Tiny House Village Lets Tenants Rent, Then Own, These Fabulous Homes
This Detroit nonprofit has set up stipulated leasing contracts for its homeless tenants so they can pay affordable rent for ownership of the house.
Company Creates Win-Win by Repairing Good Clothing Destined For Landfills
Instead of perfectly good apparel ending up in landfills because of missing buttons, this company is salvaging the clothing for you.
Young Entrepreneur’s Simple Button Keeps People With Dementia From Wandering Off
After watching her own mother care for people with dementia for over 15 years, a young woman from London was inspired to create a...
More Teens Taking Gap Year For ‘Voluntourism’ in South Africa–Here’s How
‘Voluntourism’ is a becoming a more common practice among college and high school students, as well as backpackers, looking for a more local travel...
10 Easy Ways To Positively Improve Your Romantic Relationship Today
With the everyday stresses associated with work, kids, caring for aging parents, maintaining a home, volunteering, and shuttling to different activities, it’s not surprising...
Dozens of Fun, Yet Frugal, Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and for many of us it means spending big bucks on dinners, flowers, and gifts. You may find...
Insurance Employees Reflect Holiday Spirit with $16K Donation to Charities
For the 16th year in a row, employees of an insurance firm pooled their funds to help those less fortunate, donating a combined $16,000 to...
Anonymous Donor Gives $34 Million to One of California’s Poorest Cities
How does someone give a “transformative” gift to preschoolers and African-American students, low-income renters and ex-prisoners, all at once with the stroke of a...
New Gadget Helps the Vision Impaired to Read Graphs
People who are blind can now read more than just words, such as graphs and graphics, following the development of an affordable digital reading...