Reddit sees hateful content go down 18%
The website started blocking hateful comments, and it is seeing results. It has been less than two months,…
Scientists are using algae to end flip-flop waste
New flip-flops made of algae would mean far less plastic waste. The popular summer shoe may feel refreshing…
Endangered gorilla successfully gives birth
Kala, a western lowland gorilla, had her miracle baby yesterday. The western lowland gorilla is a critically endangered…
Long-lost elephant shrew is found after 50 years
The tiny mammal known as the “Somali elephant shrew” was finally rediscovered. Back in 2017, the Somali sengi…
Homeless people are getting internet access in the UK
The next year will see the homeless population of the UK get more access to means of connection.…
Neglected goat gets a second chance at life
The goat got a new home and four new prosthetic limbs. Goat twins Anna and Elsa were born…
Rural Mexico gets first-ever 3D-printed neighborhood
One 3D-printer is getting to work in the fight against global homelessness. New Story, a nonprofit in the…
Canadian teen fundraises $22k for Beirut relief
Jaden Lawen, a 17-year-old Canadian, has raised upwards of $22k for relief efforts in Beirut, Lebanon. Lawen is…
Entrepreneur’s solar-powered fridges save food in Nigeria
Better food storage means less hunger in Nigeria. Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu wasn’t always an entrepreneur. He used to work as…
Elephant populations in Kenya double since 1989
Kenya sees more than twice the elephants thanks to efforts to stop poaching. August 12 was World Elephant…