Inspiring stories of innovation that uplift spirits and promise the hope of a better future.
Like many underdeveloped countries, Thailand does not have a space program. However, an experiment created by a handful of ingenious students might change that fact...
Read moreRemember the time a teenager noticed a couple fighting at a bus stop so he pretended to befriend the man to keep an eye on...
Read moreIn 2013 Disney introduced us to Frozen, an instant classic. Since then, we've seen several Frozen fans go viral. There was this mother-daughter pair who...
Read moreImagine practicing for months or years to nail down a routine that few in the world could ever master, then performing it in front of...
Read moreWhat a difference a year makes. Until just recently, Michelle “MJ”Boyle was paying $1,600 each month to rent a modestly sized home in the Pacific...
Read moreThis week, temperatures in Dallas, Texas plunged into the low 30's leaving many of the city's homeless in extreme discomfort and even danger. Many of...
Read moreLittle Lynlee Boemer is only a few weeks old, and she already has an incredible story! When her mother, Margaret Boemer, went in for a...
Read moreIf you thought needlepoint was just for your grandma, think again! Sarah K. Benning is a fiber artist who practices around the world, primarily in...
Read moreAs a pet 'parent' I can attest to the fact that the phrase itself is a bit over the top. While my pup Gypsy takes...
Read moreBabies live "the life" in a lot of ways...being pushed around from place to place without a care in the world. A company called Kolcraft wanted...
Read moreIn efforts to show the interaction between period and pendulum length, Jeff Goodman (professor at Appalachian State University) made a seriously cool experiment for students....
Read moreThe Brazilian Music Institute holds an annual showcase for the innovators and virtuosos of Latin America. The show draws musicians and spectators from all over, and...
Read moreThe Chapman Stick may not be the most well-known instrument, but it's got to be one of the most interesting. Invented in the 1970s, this...
Read moreWhat happens when professional ballet dancers go undercover? A routine unlike any other! When the group Improv Everywhere took over NYC's Washington Square Park, they definitely portrayed the image of...
Read moreWhen creative people take a closer look at the seemingly mundane, sometimes a masterpiece can arise. That arbitrary thing in this case is... a plastic bottle....
Read moreBalaknama is a Delhi newspaper that is breaking social conventions... but the most interesting aspect is who's running it: teenagers. Chandni, the Chief Editor, is a...
Read moreIf you live in a first-world country, then having access to lights is really no big deal. You can flip a switch, grab a flashlight,...
Read moreI'm always surprised to realize just how accustomed to technology we've become. Nowadays, even basic tasks like getting directions and general communication are carried out over the...
Read moreElon University is now one of my favorite schools - and that's because now I know about its AMAZING acapella group "Twisted Measure." In this...
Read moreIdentical twins Mariana and Irina Fabrizius are both visionary artists, but it's only together that their work comes alive. Soon after graduating from Germanys' Dusseldorf Academy of...
Read moreIt's a fact: tiny animals wearing tiny bandages is adorable... and that statement reigns true with this disabled goldfish. Here's the story behind this heartwarming invention:...
Read moreIt's 2015, and technology is getting to be, well, mind-blowing. We are building things our ancestors could hardly even dream of... the progress is inspiring...
Read moreHow often do you take out the old family photo album? If you're anything like me, turning that first page brings a rush of memories...
Read moreThis is one of the most stunning animal reactions ever captured on film! Michael Fishbach, the co-founder of the Great Whale Conservancy, narrates this incredible...
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