In the late 80s, a 12-year-old boy fell into a coma and remained in this vegetative state for 12 years. Today, this boy is a 43-year-old man, Martin Pistorius, and he is no longer in a coma and is living a normal life. Even though he’s wheelchair-bound and uses a […]
When Cornelia Reynolds found her 8-year-old boy, Gabriel Taye, laying on the floor after coming from school on January, 26th, 2017, she began CPR and called 911. However, her attempts and that of the paramedics to revive the boy were unsuccessful because he no longer had a pulse. As they […]
The staff at a recently-opened vegan restaurant called Viridian in Bangor will be offering free food for the homeless people and the less well-off families on Christmas day. They will step away from their usual menu on this day and instead prepare a traditional festive feast with all the trimmings […]
According to the new law which Donald Trump, the current US president has recently signed, cruelty to animals will now be considered a federal crime. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act is a bi-partisan initiative which prohibits intentional burning, drowning, crushing, suffocating or any other severe harm to living […]
A dog from the breed Husky has inadvertently sparked a fire in his home in the UK when it turned on the microwave which contained several buns, reported the firefighters who were called on the scene by the owner of the dog. The husky, which was left at home alone, […]
Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg has said at the UN climate talks in Madrid that the global school strikes for climate done in the last year haven’t achieved anything as gas emissions continue increasing. Thousands of youngsters were expected to gather at the UN climate conference and on the […]
If you’ve ever had to wear a plaster cast, you definitely know what discomfort is. These plasters are heavy, they’re not waterproof and you therefore need to cover them with something when you shower, and when taken out, they cause such an unpleasant smell. However, with this innovation by a […]
To help save our planet Earth and clean his home from plastic pollution, this young man from Cameroon came up with the idea to use plastic bottles and transform them into canoes, known as EcoBoats. The young man, Ismael Essome Ebone, was motivated to work on these boats after he […]
Sadly, today, the world produces more than 380 million tones of plastic on a yearly basis that ends up as a pollutant of our environment and our oceans. However, not all of the plastics we throw away ends up in the oceans- a lot of it ends up in landfills […]
The cutest ‘unicorn’ puppy which took over the internet a few weeks ago because of his unique face has now been adopted. Mac’s Mission, a special needs dog rescue organization from Missouri found the unique pup abandoned in November. When its photos appeared on the internet, the puppy became a […]