Mary uses a cane whereas Benjamin recently learned how to walk. And, Mary is 99 while Benjamin is just 2. These neighbors formed an unlikely friendship during the pandemic and they’ve created a bond like no other at the fence between their homes in Minneapolis. A Friendship like no Other: […]
Orion Jean is a young boy on a mission. He’s sharing the gift of reading with hundreds of thousands of children. Although he’s only 10, the number on his mind is 500,000. This is actually the number of books this Texas boy hopes to donate by the end of this […]
This selfless teen carried out one random act of kindness every day since the pandemic began. The 18-year-old Sebbie Hall from Lichfield, Staffordshire who has learning difficulties started a kindness marathon after he decided to gift his iPad to a friend so that they could zoom. This is when his […]
A team of researchers from China made a fabric able to cool down the body by 5 degrees C and may be of aid with the rising temperatures we’re faced with. This “metafabric” is the brainchild of scientists from different parts of China. It looks like a usual T-shirt material, […]
According to scientists from Australia, a painless blood sugar spit test for diabetics may soon become reality. This non-invasive strip checks the person’s glucose levels through their saliva. Blood sugar management for diabetics usually involves pricks in the fingers, several times per day with a lancet, and then putting the […]
A new, super-absorbent film may be used to transform sweat into electricity and power in wearable electronic devices like smartwatches and fitness trackers. The research team from the National University of Singapore made a film that can evaporate sweat from the skin and keep people cool while they’re working out. […]
The first underwater farm in the world, i.e. the Nemo’s Garden, has started producing fruits and veggies again after a long break. This unique farm consists of six greenhouses underwater located off the coast of Noli, Italy. It’s been installed by the Ocean Reef Group back in 2012. Little by […]
The 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde from Harvey, Louisiana jumped from happiness after she correctly spelled the world Murraya and became the first African American to win in the 96-year history of the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition. This word stands for a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees. First African […]
Ever since Kieran Moise was a kid, he stood out from the rest with his hair- an impressive Afro that remained high and wide above his head until he couldn’t have it anymore. In the last six years, he didn’t cut the impressive curls at all. But, when the time […]
Psilocybin is a psychedelic drug that’s a naturally occurring compound in some mushrooms. It’s been studied as a possible treatment for depression for years now. However, the exact way it works in the brain and its benefits remain unclear. But, this new study done at Yale is looking to change […]
