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Our 2014 Top Photo Picks Confirm the Goodness of Humanity
18) Some Police Officers REALLY Do Care
An El Paso Police Officer helped out a homeless man in need during a December, 2013 snowstorm. According...
Dog With No Paws Runs for First Time With 3D-Printed Legs
A South Carolina tech company has successfully outfitted Derby the dog with 3D printed prosthetics, allowing him to run down the street for the...
Five Perfect Stories to Read for Holiday Travelers
If you are waiting in an airport, a train, a security line, or awaiting the arrival of a flight home, these five stories are...
Amputee Veterans Teach Sports to Kids Who Also Lost Limbs (Video)
Veterans who have learned to cope without limbs are instilling confidence in young amputees by teaching them to play softball at a camp in...
Viewer’s Generosity Changes Afghan Boy’s Life
Caught in an Afghanistan firefight, 12 year-old Obaid lost both his legs last year, but refused to give up hope for a wonderful life.
He...
Quadruple Amputee Stuns TV’s Mike Rowe: ‘I’m not a victim’
American soldier Travis Mills served three tours in Afghanistan until he lost his arms and legs in a bomb explosion.
The retired United States Army...
Breakthrough Bionic Hand Restores Amputee’s Sense of Touch
Nine years after an accident caused the loss of his left hand, Dennis Aabo Sørensen from Denmark became the first amputee in the world...
Printing $100 limbs in Six Hours for Sudan War Amputees
A Californian non-profit has set up a lab for 3D-printing artificial limbs in Sudan so that the local community can supply the low-cost prosthetics...
Injured Man Builds Cost-effective Hand Using 3D Printer
Richard Van As, a South African carpenter, lost four fingers from his right hand to a circular saw two years ago. He couldn't afford...
Photo of Marine Wife Carrying Amputee Husband Goes Viral
A photo of a Marine's wife carrying her wounded warrior husband is an inspiring example of people coping with and making the best of...
Disabled Duck Gets New 3D-printed Webbed Foot
Born with a backward foot, little Buttercup could only walk in great pain -- until his owner came up with a novel idea for...
Boy Who Lost his Feet But Not his Spirit Inspires Brother to Run for Boston Amputees
On July 22, 2008, Harris's little brother Michael was rushed to the emergency room with a serious bacterial infection. His condition quickly worsened –-...
Kenny Chesney Starts Fund For Those Injured at Boston Marathon
Like so many others, Kenny Chesney watched the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings with "incredulity and horror." The country star didn’t know what...
Woman Who Lost Both Legs in Boston Bombing Just Found a Reason To Smile
A mother who is recovering in the hospital after losing both legs below the knee while watching the Boston Marathon went from being devastated...
Video: One-Legged Soccer Player Scores Incredible Goal Off Corner Kick
Third-year high school student Nico Calabria scored an amazing goal Wednesday for his varsity soccer team -- the scissor kick was especially impressive because...
Man Without Arms or Legs Swims Frigid Bering Strait
“A French swimmer who lacks legs and arms has successfully swum the frigid waters separating Alaska and Russia with the aid of paddle-like prosthetics,”...
Businessman Gives $5,000 to Disabled Man After Specially-altered Car Stolen
A businessman has come forward to write a $5,000 check to Armando Fontaine, a disabled Miami man whose car was stolen on Monday night....
Movie Effects Crew Designs Mermaid Suit for Double Leg Amputee (Video)
Weta Workshop, the special FX house behind the costumes and props in the Lord of the Rings and Chronicles of Narnia films, have given...
Wounded Warriors Make First Ever All-Amputee Softball Team
A softball fan working in the prosthetics field in the Department of Veteran Affairs has assembled the first all-amputee softball team in the world....
British Cat Gets World’s First Bionic Paws
A cat that had its back feet severed by a combine harvester has been given two prosthetic limbs in a pioneering operation by a...