Month: August 2025
Japanese ‘Rental Grandmother’ Service Provides Much-Needed and Much-Loved Purpose for Older Women
When a Japanese handyman contractor faced an oversaturated market, they turned to a pretty unusual solution: a ‘rent-a-grandma.’ With few…
Fan-Favorite YouTuber Raises $10M for St. Jude’s – by Visiting 50 Airbnbs in 50 States in 50 Days
An acclaimed YouTuber whose font of fame would be impossible to describe to your grandmother just raised $11.5 million for…
Endangered ‘Blue Dragon’ of the Caymans Roars Back from the Brink as Population Climbs Above 1,000
A Caribbean island’s beloved “blue dragons” have come roaring back from the brink thanks to diligent conservation efforts. Green iguanas…
From problems to progress: five ways to focus on solutions, not just struggles
When you’re stuck in a rut, moving forward can feel impossible. Here’s five steps to progress through struggles The post…
Hero Service Dog Senses Owner’s Irregular Heartbeat–Saving the Veteran From a Catastrophic Stroke
The Labrador usually lets Hank sleep late—but not on this particular day. Something was wrong. Very wrong. The service dog…
Zoo Officials Baffled When Lost Otter Cub is Found Snoring Among the Flamingos
A wild otter cub has left officials baffled after he was found inside a flamingo habitat at a zoo in…
New 3D-Printed Titanium Alloy is Stronger Than the Standard – Yet 30% Cheaper
Engineers from an Australian University have produced a new type of 3D-printed titanium that’s about a third cheaper than commonly…
