Having a loved one diagnosed with dementia is overwhelming for the entire family. This horrible brain disease usually ranges gradual loss of the memory and thinking capacity which diminishes the ability of the person to function daily. Consequently, they need the constant support of carers. When this grandma Nannie who […]
When young Lydia Denton learned that children were dying in hot car deaths due to being accidentally left behind, she decided to do something about it. 2 years later, the now 12-year-old girl who lives in North Carolina won a $20K prize for her invention-a car seat device which measures […]
This sweet golden retriever named Claude celebrated finishing radiotherapy in one of the sole machines in the UK intended for treatment of cancer in animals. The 9-year-old retriever was diagnosed with a brain tumor back in 2018 and his owner Anita and Ian decided to ask around about the new […]
According to the signed executive order to ban sales of new combustion-engine vehicles in California by Governor Gavin Newsom which will start in 2035, there will be a major change in the infrastructure of transportation. This state is definitely serious about its role in helping our planet. The signed order […]
Despite the numerous challenges that this period of uncertainty and loss has brought for people worldwide, others have been focused on compassion, renewal, and persistence to go through this pandemic. One such optimistic view comes from Pakistan. Namely, the PM Imran Khan made the initiative from 2018 10 Billion Trees […]
Named the Rainbow Tree, this innovative condominium tower built in Cebu City in the Philippines has gotten its name from the iconic rainbow eucalyptus tree which is local to this area. This plant is popular for its rainbow effect that happens when the bark begins to peel off and unravels […]
This McMinn County teacher and a native of Knox started a project with her fellow teachers at the Niota Elementary School titled ‘Comfort Project’. Vanessa Bateman and her colleague, the kindergarten teacher Heather Malick, formed a closet with clothes, shoes, and toiletries at their school which the pre-kindergarten through eighth […]
This award-winning app helps patients with dementia and it’s made by three teen girls. These Nigerian-Irish teens were the champions of the Technovation Girls, an international competition which challenges young women to develop apps that will help solve an issue in their community. Technovation hosts an annual competition and they’re […]
Burger King might get a bit greener, i.e. a bit eco-friendlier. The popular fast food chain will release a pilot program that will help lower the environmental impact they have on the globe by testing new reusable packaging. For the project, they’ve partnered up with the circular packaging service of […]
If you’ve been decorating with pumpkins for Halloween, don’t just scoop out and throw away the seeds. In fact, keep them and roast them-they’re so healthy and delicious. They’re packed with some impressive nutrients, despite their small size, and you’ll get some zinc, magnesium, as well as healthy fats from […]
