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Girl Scouts Help Seniors Learn to Use Their Cell Phones, Setting up a Free Clinic

People may get upset because most young people are always on their phones, but these Girl Scouts are receiving praise for helping senior citizens...

Friends Spent 8 Months Pedaling Across Africa So They Could Give Away Free Devices for Preventing Blindness

Two medical students cycled for over 6,000 miles so they could give away more than a thousand free devices to medical workers in remote areas.

Google Creates New AI That Can Outperform Doctors in Diagnosing Most Commonly Lethal Form of Cancer

This new deep learning system was able to outperform doctors in diagnosing one of the most commonly fatal forms of cancer in the US.

Wearable Cooling and Heating Patch Could Be Your Body’s New Personal Thermostat

Are you always hot in the summer or cold in the winter? This 2-inch device may soon warm you up and cool you down without resulting in a hefty utility bill.

That’s ‘Sew’ Smart! Scientists Develop New Threads That Change Color When Harmful Gases Are in the Air

These color-changing fabrics could be a lifesaver for health, safety, military, or rescue workers who work in close proximity to harmful gases.

Scientists Create Super-Thin ‘Sheet’ That Could Charge Our Phones By Harvesting Wifi From the Air

Dead cell phone batteries may be a thing of the past thanks to this new 2D material that was recently engineered by MIT researchers.

Researchers Develop Cheap, 10-Minute Test That Can Detect Cancer Anywhere in the Body

The simple, inexpensive tool could save thousands of lives by increasing the odds of early cancer detection.

This Elementary School Classroom for Parents Has Dramatically Improved How Kids (and Adults) Thrive

When these parents and their youngsters go to their own elementary school classrooms, it has a dramatic impact on how they thrive.

10 Years After Banning Lead Paint and Other Hazards for U.S. Kids, These Are the Results

This groundbreaking piece of legislation was passed in 2008 with bipartisan support – 10 years later, here are the exciting results.

Airport Erupts in Cheers When Lucky Flight Delay Leads to Soldier Getting to Watch Birth of His Baby

When an emotional soldier got to watch the birth of his daughter on video chat, nearby passengers couldn't help but cheer for the lucky new father.

Man Turns Abandoned Milwaukee Shopping Mall Into Winter Wonderland For 100 Kids

The mall has been abandoned for almost 15 years — and now it looks completely different.

Young People Are More Savvy and Generous Toward Charities Than Any Other Age Group

Millennials are also more savvy and generous than any other age group giving to charity for the holidays too.

Researchers Create Gorgeous Plants That Glow – and the Possibilities For Them Are Endless

Why should 20% of the world's energy consumption go towards lighting if we can just use beautifully glowing plants instead?

Teen Boys Filmed Giving Duvet to Homeless Man and Tucking Him In

Millenials may get a bad rap for being the generation introduced to smartphones, but these three Polish teens are a perfect example of how youngsters are just as kind and compassionate as everyone else.

App Translates Human Speech Into Elephant Language so You Can Help Save Species

Forget about learning French or Japanese – there is now an app that can help you speak in elephant. Hello in Elephant is a smartphone...

People in High Stress Jobs Should Be Given Video Gaming Breaks, Says Research

More than half of Americans regularly experience cognitive fatigue related to stress, frustration, and anxiety while at work. Those in safety-critical fields, such as...

Bee Buzzes Could Help Determine How to Save Their Decreasing Population

Amid increasingly concern about the disappearing honeybee populations, researchers are creating an easy, downloadable app that may be used by amateur and professional enthusiasts...

8 of the Best – and Latest – Innovations for Social Good

Hunting poachers, detecting early autism spectrum disorders, and preventing pedestrian deaths – these are all examples of potentially life-changing innovations announced last week as...

Couple Creates Safety Alarm for Female Joggers ‘As Loud as a Rock Concert’

There's already several apps and devices on the market that are designed to help keep women safe – but this one is worth singing...

Smokers Get Help Quitting From Psychologists, Game Designers in New App

Cigbreak Free is an app currently being tested for its efficiency in deterring smokers from lighting up a cigarette.