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Cotton Seeds May Soon Become a Game-Changing New Source of Food and Income
This doctor has developed an edible cotton seed – and it has just received approval for commercialization from the Department of Agriculture.
Engineers Fly First-Ever Plane With No Moving Parts – and It Was Inspired By ‘Star Trek’
The development could lead to a whole new form of silent, sustainable air travel in the future.
This Simple Solution for Pollution Kept 815 Pounds of Trash Out of the Water–Make Sure Your City Does it
It's such a simple, cost-effective solution that can have such a big impact on the environment and your water supply.
When Single Mom Wins State’s Largest Ever Lotto Prize, She Shares the Fortune With Those Who Need It Most
51-year-old Lerynne West doesn't want to spend her fortune on frivolities – she wants to spend it on helping animals, veterans, and people living in poverty.
Instead of Burning Coal, New Fuel Emits Zero Harmful Emissions – and It’s Made From Sewage
These little pellets are the perfect zero-emission replacement for coal – and they're made using sewage waste.
Sweet Senior Has Given Away 6,000 Chocolate Bars to Strangers in Decade-Long Act of Kindness
This 93-year-old is nicknamed “The Candy Man” because he has spent the last 11 years giving away chocolate bars to strangers.
When Terminally Ill Boy Writes His Own Obit Asking People to Have Fun, His Parents Deliver
His cheeky obituary ended with as much humor as The Great Garrett Underpants had during his life.
Basement Inventor Uses Long-buried Device to Help Neighbor Breathe During Power Outage
When a storm knocked out power in this Iowa town, Harold McClure might have been in dire straits had it not been for his...
After Her Husband’s Grave Was Unmarked for Three Years, Neighbors Come Together to Help
These neighbors have a track record for helping people who may not get the closure that they need from a loved one's death.
Basketball Star Purposefully Misses Free Throw So Player Stays in History Books After Untimely Death
Despite his team only maintaining a slight lead during the last quarter, Jordan Bohannon was not willing to break Chris Street's record from 25 years ago.
Watch Entire Football Stadium Wave to Sick Kids in Children’s Hospital Next Door
These sick children were delighted to receive a new kind of “wave” during the Hawkeyes' game against the Cowboys last week.
Stylist Spends 13 Hours With Depressed Teen, Repairing Her Matted Hair For School Photos
Depression can manifest itself in a multitude of ways – and for this 16-year-old high schooler, it was demonstrated in how she could not...
Watch 2-Year-old Belt Out ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ in Her Own Kid Language
This 2-year-old is destined for American Idol.
Maddy Dellaca is winning hearts after her parents posted a video of her singing an adorable – albeit...
Mom’s Reaction When She Finds Toddler Playing in Room Full of Baby Powder
Word to the wise: keep baby powder out of the reach of children.
Sheila Boevers learned this lesson the hard way when she walked in...
How an App Saved This Woman’s Unborn Baby
Smart phones may be heavily criticized for their distracting qualities, but this maternity app just saved the life of a woman's unborn child.
Emily Eekhoff...
After Daughter’s Death, Dad Bikes 2,000 Miles To Hear Her Heartbeat One Last Time
This dad couldn't contain his emotions when he heard his daughter's heartbeat for the first time in six months.
That's because 21-year-old Loumonth Jack Jr. was...
4-Year-Old’s Teacher Donates Kidney to Father In Need: ‘She’s An Amazing Lady’
Sharing is caring – and judging by what this teacher is sharing, she cares a lot.
Nancy Bleuer is a preschool teacher at Washington Charlie Brown...
College Kids Knock on Every Single Dorm Door for Special Cause
Two college students were inspired to save lives – and they acted on that inspiration just by knocking on every single door of their campus...
Man Creates Gardens For Unwanted Bees, Grows Free Food in 30 Abandoned Lots
Even though the Ninth Ward of New Orleans has never fully recovered from the destruction of Hurricane Katrina, this man has created a lush oasis of...
Mechanic Turns Lousy Day Around for Funeral-bound Man Whose Car Broke Down
When Todd Steinkamp was told that his car wouldn't make it all the way to a Wisconsin funeral he wanted to attend, he believed it was the...