Homeless Hero Who Helped Manchester Victims Gets Rewarded With a Roof Over His Head
Even though pain and heartbreak has engulfed the city of Manchester, there have been incredible stories of kindness trickling out from this week’s terror attack at an Ariana Grande concert. One of those stories centers...
Science Finds Proof We Might Live in a Parallel Universe
By now, I’m guessing you’re probably rather well versed with the Multiverse Theory; whether you’ve been introduced to the concept by the television series Fringe, Star Trek, or perhaps Rick and Morty, we are all...
Art Therapy Works Miracles for Veterans With PTSD. Here’s How
For those who have suffered severe physical or emotional trauma, talking directly to a therapist might not be so easy. That’s why art therapy has become increasingly popular in the treatment of difficult psychological conditions...
This Artist ‘Photographing’ His Dreams Will Give You Nightmares
Zdzisław Beksiński was a Polish artist, prolific from the 1960’s until his his brutal murder in 2005. Fascinated with death, decay, eroticism, abstractionism and mysticism, Beksiński often depicted dark, mind-bending scenes with creatures only conceivable...
The New Hype: Tattoos You Can Actually Listen to
Tattoo enthusiasts around the world are in a frenzy over the newest advancement in body art technology – audible, sound wave tattoos. That’s right, you can now have the voice of a loved one or...
These 3D Printed Ovaries Could Restore Human Fertility
Using 3D printing in medical research so far, we have witnessed the development of the 3D-printed ear, jawbones, skeletal muscles, and vascular structures that are vital for the artificial growth of large internal organs. Now,...
Trump’s Way of Inspiring College Graduates? Whining
“Woe is me, why’s the media always keeping me down?” seemed to be a resounding theme of Trump’s commencement speech at the Coast Guard Academy in Connecticut on Wednesday. A class of bright-eyed young men...
What it’s Like to be Married to a Robot
Zheng Jiajia is an engineer and a graduate of Zhejiang University. He is 31 years old and married to a beautiful young woman named Yingying – who he built in his apartment. Yingying is a...
This is What Art Icons Would Look Like if They Were Millenials
Shusaku Takaoka is a genius Japanese graphic designer who uses razor-sharp editing skills to create witty, tongue-in-cheek artworks that will make you look at familiar culture images in a totally different light. Among other things,...
This Teenager Says He Invented a Bra That Can Detect Breast Cancer Signs
In 2017, approximately 252,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in American women; approximately 41,000 American women will die from breast cancer in the same period. Breast cancer is far...
Students at This High School Don’t Choose Their Prom Dates. Here’s Why
Sweaty palms, itchy tuxes, sexual tension, and a whole lot of hairspray. This is the Prom many of us grew up with. Our experience of this adolescent milestone rested mostly on our position within the...
Trump’s New Project: Legalizing Discrimination Under the Guise of Religious Freedom
With the election of Donald Trump came sweeping fear amongst the LGBT activist community that the President would act against their interests, and that America would quickly witness regressive reforms in the wake of Obama’s...
This Secret Space Plane Was in Orbit For Two Years. Nobody Knows Why.
On May 20th 2015, a secret military space plane was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Known as X-37B, the space plane was on its fourth mission and after orbiting the Earth for nearly two years,...
This Brave Girl Scout Confronting a Neo-Nazi is Taking the Internet by Storm
In a time of political unrest and rising nationalism, it seems the whole world is facing an existential question: Who are we? What do we stand for? There are no clear answers, but courageous moments...
This Street Artist is Stirring Controversy With His Thought-Provoking Work
Parisian street artist Combo hijacks familiar imagery from pop culture and alters them to carry new meanings that are thought-provoking, humorous and confronting. Early in 2015, he was beaten by a gang for his street...
How One Family Gave This Terminally Ill Dog the Best Gift Ever
Adalard isn’t your typical boxer. Sure, he has the playful and loving disposition associated with the breed, but unfortunately for the three-year-old pup, he has an inoperable tumor on the inside of his cranial cavity,...
MDMA is Being Developed Into a Prescription Medication
Here’s something you may know: MDMA, better known by its street name “ecstasy”, is an illicit drug first synthesized in the early 20th century and recognized by the DEA as a schedule I drug, the same...
This Baby Lamb Grew Outside its Mother’s Womb – and Humans Could be Next
Researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have developed an artificial womb that has successfully developed a young lamb. This is all part of a bigger plan, which is to someday save human babies born...