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Eco-Warrior Makes Toys, Mosquito Repellent, and More With Recycled Cigarette Butts – The Most Littered Item

An eco-warrior has made an impressive amount of money by making toys, keyrings, mosquito repellents, and organic compost from old cigarette butts. 26-year-old Naman Gupta...

Siri and Alexa Don’t Support African Languages But This Nonprofit Swooped in to Offer 60 New Voices – Including Welsh

Not Apple's Siri, Google Home, Amazon's Alexa, or any other speech platform can hear or respond to a single African language, but as speech...

11-Year-old Girl With Autism Earns Guinness World Record for Mental Math Skills

Just because you’ve got “higher math” in your name, doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll have an aptitude for arithmetic, but for 11-year-old Sanaa Hiremath, numbers...

Movement Video Game Increased Cognitive Skills in 80-Year-olds With Severe Dementia

Cognitive motor training helps in the fight against Alzheimer’s and dementia, as demonstrated for the first time in a study by an international team...

Africans Are Being Empowered to Write and Edit Wikipedia Articles About Their Own Countries and Culture

As the 10th most-visited website on Earth, and the largest repository of human knowledge there is, school curriculums and even entire worldviews can be...

Canadian Soccer Lover Collects Football Scarves From Around the World Using Maple Syrup

What do you do while stuck at home in the age of COVID-19? When you're a soccer-mad Canadian, you get creative and start trading...

$14 Billion Raised For Great Green Wall to Continue Planting Trees Across Africa, Keeping Sahara From Destroying Villages

Efforts to finish the Great Green Wall in Africa, which has been halting the desertification of villages near the Sahara, received a multi-billion dollar...

New Alzheimer’s Treatment Shows Real Promise in Slowing Cognition Decline Using Antibody in Human Trials

The major pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly has just demonstrated efficacy of their Alzheimer's drug donanemab in phase 2 clinical human trials. The results are a...

50 Countries Just Joined New Coalition to Protect 30% of Our Planet’s Land and Oceans By Decade’s End

A band of more than 50 countries, chaired by France, the UK, and Costa Rica, have committed to an ambitious push to conserve and...

Deaths From Terrorism Reach Five-year Low – Falling For Fifth Straight Year

Globally deaths from terrorism fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2019—a 15 percent decrease from the prior year, continuing a positive trend. The 2020...

‘Frankie the Adventure Goat’ Has Traveled Over 60,000 Miles Across America in Epic Road Trip – LOOK

Meet Frankie, the adventurous goat who has traveled over 60,000 miles across the US with her owners in their colorful Airstream trailer. Cate Battles and...

Girl Who Challenged Dave Grohl to Drum Battles Is Now Co-Writing a Song to Perform With Foo Fighters

Two people who've been having quite a bit of fun during lockdown are Dave Grohl and a 10-year-old girl named Nandi. Since August, they've...

On Its 75th Birthday UN Ratifies Treaty Which Bans Ownership, Creation, and Use of Nuclear Weapons For Signatories

Parts of this article have been reprinted with permission from World at Large news.   A treaty that bans the use, manufacturing, sale, and maintenance of...

Top Technologies That Older Americans Have Tried For First Time—And Enjoyed—During the Pandemic

Thousands of seniors have discovered the unexpected benefits of technology since the start of the COVID-19 outbreaks.

Even Moderate Socializing With Friends Could Ward Off Dementia in Older People, Study Finds

Older people who report greater levels of social engagement have more robust gray matter in regions of the brain relevant in dementia, according to...

14-Year-Old Girl Wins $25,000 For a Scientific Breakthrough That Could Lead to COVID-19 Cure

With the impact of the pandemic continuing to spread far and wide, people around the world are waiting for news on a possible treatment...

Feeling Happier and Less Stressed is a Big Benefit of Dancing, Say 80% of People

They say laughter is the best medicine, but eight in 10 people reckon that dancing is also great at making them happier and less...

Date Seeds Unearthed From the Time of Jesus Are Revived, Adding Fruit to Jewish, Arab Unity

Seeds from the time of Jesus and the Maccabees are being renewed—and grown amid the fruits of Jewish-Arab unity. We all know the resurrection story...

Duchess of Cambridge Unveils 100 Emotionally Moving Images That Portray Life During Lockdown

Some may not know that Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, is a talented photographer. She is also a patron of London's National Portrait Gallery,...

Army Ranger Patrick Payne Awarded Congressional Medal of Honor For Heroism in Liberating 75 Hostages

The White House presented the Congressional Medal of Honor to Sgt. Maj. Thomas “Patrick” Payne this week for heroism and selfless actions that were...