Nature & Science

Will Aurora, a robot animal be successful in scaring away animals from runways? At airports across the world, animal strikes pose a major safety and economic concern. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), only deer have caused 1,200 civil aircraft crashes between 1990 and 2019. However, bird strikes still account for the majority, making […]

Massachusetts General Hospital announces the first successful pig kidney transplant into a human. At Massachusetts General Hospital, 62-year-old Rick Slayman became the first living person to get a genetically altered kidney transplant from a pig. Slayman was released from the hospital on April 3 following a successful operation to treat his end-stage renal illness, which

A hike on the South Mountain Reservation Fairy trail can be a magical experience, thanks to a loving mom who has created tiny fairy houses along the way. Walking and being in nature can be immensely beneficial, as it helps both physically and mentally. To enhance your experience in nature, you might just run into

Frannie, an extremely obese dog about to be euthanized is helped by a kind veterinarian student, Annika Bram. A 24-year-old veterinary student, Annika Bram from California, has taken on the challenge of fostering an extremely obese dog named Frannie. She documents this journey on an Instagram account followed by thousands of people, as reported by

The world has witnessed the first-ever cure of a fatal brain cancer in a thirteen-year-old Belgian child which increases brain stem glioma survival rates. Lucas Jemeljanova was six years old when he received the diagnosis of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), an extremely rare and aggressive brain tumor. Brain stem glioma survival rates are pretty

Is an Australian study paving the way for some new colon cancer treatment? If a new study is to be believed then researchers are very well on their way to developing an innovative treatment for colon cancer prevention. Scientists at the Australian National University have found a way to use medication to turn on a

Three students from Career Center Billings, Montana, gift a toy car for a 4-year-old with Williams Syndrome. Calliope Lindau, a 4-year-old child is very active and adores spending as much time as possible playing outside. Unfortunately, she suffers from Williams Syndrome, a genetic condition that limits her leg movement and affects her mobility along with