
Community shelter receives massive donation of nearly 2,000 Girl Scout cookies
Businesses in the Phoenix area chipped in to buy thousands of Girl Scout cookies to share with community members in need.
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This new at-home cervical cancer test aims to replace traditional pap smears — and it’s backed by Serena Williams
With promising trial results and pending FDA approval, the Teal Wand aims to empower women with greater control over their health care.
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UK lawmakers strike down anti-trans bill by... talking about ferrets?
The "Ferret Filibuster" has made the animal a symbol for trans resistance, as MPs delay a ban on gender-affirming care.
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Black communities are using 'mapping' as a storytelling technique for restorative justice and to restore a sense of place
Historian Carter Woodson sought not to just celebrate prominent Black historical figures but to transform how white America saw and valued all African Americans.
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3 million shipwrecks around the world have become helpful habitats for underwater life — from microbes to sharks
Researchers estimate that there are some three million shipwrecks worldwide, resting in shallow rivers and bays, coastal waters and the deep ocean.
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YouTubers Rhett & Link (hilariously) got colonoscopies together to educate fans about colon cancer
"Good Mythical Morning" hosts Rhett and Link were their comedic selves as they underwent the procedure for the sake of colon cancer awareness.
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Viral 'Assume That I Can' Down syndrome PSA fiercely punches back against harmful misconceptions
The “Assume That I Can” video campaign — starring Madison Tevlin — is challenging outdated stereotypes about Down syndrome ahead of World Down Syndrome Day.
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Tired of Google? Try this new search engine that funds biodiversity efforts
Conscientious web surfers and animal lovers can now search using Karma, a search engine that funds biodiversity efforts.
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John Green announces $1M annual donation to fight his (least) favorite disease
YouTuber and author John Green has just announced a major investment in the fight to end tuberculosis in the Philippines.
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Coming to a park near you: This clever phone mount frames up a stunning photo... and helps you save local wildlife
Community-built time lapses are providing citizen-backed data to scientists so that they can improve wildlife conservation efforts around the world.
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