Woman Loses Her Sight And Discovers Something More Valuable
When writer Merilyn Simonds turned 70, she realized she didn’t have a roadmap for the years ahead and thought her 100 year old friend Beth Robinson might have some wisdom to share. The two women from Kingston, Ontario have been friends for so long they don’t remember when they met, but five years ago during […]
Scientists Discover DNA Can Do Something Nobody Ever Imagined
Scientists at the National University of Singapore have discovered that DNA can do far more than just carry genetic information. Researchers found that specific regions of DNA called phosphates act like tiny hands that guide chemical reactions to create the correct mirror image form of drug molecules, solving a major challenge in pharmaceutical production. Many […]
The Seven Foot Nine Canadian Who Just Made Basketball History
Olivier Rioux from Terrebonne, Quebec has officially become the tallest player in college basketball history after stepping onto the court for the University of Florida. The 19 year old stands at an incredible seven feet nine inches tall, towering over current NBA stars like Victor Wembanyama and even legendary giants like Yao Ming. During Florida’s […]
Couple Transforms Entire House For The Most ADORABLE Patients
Sharon and Andy Longhurst have transformed their Burntisland home into a full scale hedgehog hospital complete with a maternity ward in the garden, an intensive care unit in the garage, and a fleet of volunteer hedgehog ambulances. The devoted couple has treated 567 hedgehogs over the past three years through their Burntisland Hedgehog Haven, often […]
Hollywood Icon Donates Seven Decades Of Awards
Hollywood legend Carol Burnett has made two extraordinary gifts to her alma mater UCLA that will inspire generations of performers to come. The 92 year old icon donated more than 140 awards accumulated over her seven decade career, including seven Emmys, six Golden Globes, a Grammy, a Tony Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and […]
Teen Finds Money And Does The Unthinkable
A teenager riding his bicycle near a Gold Coast petrol station spotted something incredible on the ground: a bundle of cash totaling $3,500. Without hesitation, the young man picked up the money and walked straight inside to hand it over to staff, never even leaving his name or contact number before riding away. The cash […]
This Piece Of History Sat On A Shelf For Decades
Enrico Tosti-Croce spent decades telling visitors to his Chilean home about the marble fragment sitting on his shelf that came from the famous Parthenon in Greece. The 77 year old engineer inherited the carved stone from his father Gaetano, an Italian submarine engineer who picked it up near the base of the Parthenon during a […]
A Donation That’s Changing Everything For Storm Survivors
TransJamaican Highway Limited has stepped up in a massive way to help Hurricane Melissa victims rebuild their lives. The company’s board of directors approved a $100 million donation to provide essential building materials including zinc, lumber, hurricane straps, and nails to more than 2,000 homeowners whose properties were damaged by the devastating storm. Managing Director […]
The Best Uber Driver In The World
Joey Romano was lying on the ground with a broken wrist near the University of Texas at Austin, worried about ambulance costs with his limited insurance. He called an Uber instead, and when driver Beni Lukumu arrived, he carefully helped the injured college freshman into the car and drove him first to urgent care, then […]
This Country Is Giving Solar Power Away For Free
Australia has become so successful at generating solar power that the government just announced an incredible solution to their abundance problem. The Solar Sharer program will require electricity retailers to provide free electricity to every customer for at least three hours each day, typically during the sunniest midday hours when solar generation peaks. This groundbreaking […]