This Loving Cat Looks After Other Sick and Hurt Animals at a Shelter in Poland
An incredibly loving cat, who has itself barely escaped death, is now helping nurse sick and injured animals in a shelter in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The name of this furry ball of love is Rademenes and he has his own miracle story to share. When he…
Single-Use Plastic Has Begun Getting Phased Out in China
China has started phasing out single-use plastic, with plastic bags becoming banned from every major city by the end of 2020. A total ban on plastic bags everywhere will be in place by 2025. Plastic is a massive problem around the world, with the stuff…
NASA’s Mars Orbiter Snaps An Astounding Photo of a New 50-Foot Crater
Launched in 2005, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, has brought us breathtaking photos of the Red Planet for the past 15 years. One of the latest photos from the Martian surface is an astonishing 50-foot wide crater. What’s more, the crater appears to be quite new….
Scientists Have Just Discovered How to Extend Lifespan to 500 Years
Extending our lives has just become a step closer to reality. Scientists working at the MDI Biological Laboratory in California, with the help of Nanjin Universitty in China, have uncovered cellular pathways that allow for our lifespans to become significantly longer. In fact, we will…
Kaleidoscopic Kindergarten in China Is What We All Wish We Had as Kids
In Tianshui, a city of 3.5 million in north-central China, there is a new kaleidoscopic playground that is a child’s dream school come alive. Atop this extraordinary building is a transparent dome that lets in the sun through the 483 multi-colored glass panels all throughout…
Vietnam Now Has ‘Rice ATMs’ That Give Out Free Rice For People Who Need It
So-called “rice ATMs” have been set up across Vietnam, in cities like Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Da Nang, and Hanoi. Since many of the more disadvantaged in Vietnam are having difficulty making ends meet due to the coronavirus shutdown of most businesses, creative ways…
Dolphins Become Friends By Having Similar Interests, Like We Do
It turns out, dolphins become friends with other dolphins when they are interested in the same thing. Just like humans, dolphins form close relationships by sharing similar interests. This is something that has now been proven by a group of international researchers. Published in the…
Himalayan Mountains Visible for the First Time in Decades From India Due to the COVID-19 Lockdown
The town of Jalandhar in the state of Punjab in India has seen a nearly-miraculous transformation of its skyline. What used to be a smog-filled sky has now become a beautiful and clear view of the Himalayan Mountains. Locals living in Jalandhar have remarked that…
Faux Leather Made Out of Prickly Pear Cactus Has Been Created By These Two Guys In Mexico
With so many alternatives to leather popping up, it’s becoming difficult to justify the raising of cattle just to slaughter them and wrap their skin around our bodies, or turn it into accessories. Enter the latest in faux leather technology: cactus leather. Two entrepreneurs out…
These NASA Images of a Mountain on Dwarf Planet Ceres Are Unlike Anything Humans Have Seen Before
Ahuna Mons. That’s the name of the highest mountain in the solar system. Standing 4 miles high and located on the dwarf planet Ceres, this mountain is very unusual. NASA’s New Dawn probe had recently visited Ceres, although it is basically ‘dead’ given it ran…
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