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Solar Family Car Pioneered in Holland
Students at the University of Eindhoven in the Netherlands say they have created the world's first solar-paneled family sedan.
The futuristic looking car seats four...
New Hospital in Haiti is Fully Powered by 1,800 Solar Panels
Over the past 25 years Partners In Health (PIH) has been working to bring the benefits of modern medical science to poor residents who...
Tigers Roar Back in Three Critical Countries
In a field often dominated by news of felled forests and population declines, tigers have delivered a bit of holiday cheer. Wildlife conservationists report...
“God Loves Caviar” Film Serves up a Hero in Greece’s Hour of Need
The Greeks never used to have hero issues. But heroes have been in short supply in the country's hour of need, which could explain...
Intimate, Spontaneous Moments Win Cell Phone Photo Contest
The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards announced the winners of their first Cell Phone Photo Contest.
The call for entries attracted intimate family portraits, spontaneous street...
Amazing Street Art That Fools the Eye
Whether using chalk outside on the sidewalks, or paint indoors, as in the room pictured here with alligators, Nikolaj Arndt, a Russian-born artist knows...
Man Without Arms or Legs Swims Frigid Bering Strait
“A French swimmer who lacks legs and arms has successfully swum the frigid waters separating Alaska and Russia with the aid of paddle-like prosthetics,”...
Putin Unveils Red Army WWII ‘Victory Monument’ in Israel
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin joined Israeli leader Shimon Peres to unveil a Victory Monument in Israel honoring the contributions of the Red Army to...
Teen Wins $100K Intel Science Search for His Breast Cancer Research
A 17 year-old Michigan teen won the top award and $100,000 in the Intel Science Talent Search for his research on breast cancer, which...
Truckers Who Saved Others are Finalists for Highway Hero Award
Professional truck drivers who jumped from their cabs to rescue fellow motorists are being honored as heroes by the Goodyear Tire Company in their...
At Last, Fuel Delivery Reaches Iced-in Alaska Town
A Russian fuel tanker has finally reached Nome harbor after a Coast Guard icebreaker cleared a path for it through hundreds of miles of...
Time’s Person of the Year: “The Protester”
After an online poll and months of reporting on the most influencial news throughout the year, TIME magazine today named "The Protester" as its...
Last Cast Iron Foundry in US: Still Thriving Through Innovation
A metal foundry in South Pittsburg, Tennessee has invested in advanced technology and acquired management techniques to insure its success as the last company...
Bears Saved From Forced Vodka Drinking
Ukraine's Environment Minister Mykola Zlochevsky vowed last week to free all bears kept in restaurants as entertainment, Interfax news agency reported.
Captured and tamed bears...
Med Students Invent iPhone App to Help Doctors Save Lives
Two California medical students, dismayed by communication breakdowns in emergency rooms where patients don't speak English, are changing the face of global medicine with...
Painting Thought to be ‘Worthless’ Sells for Millions
A man in Sweden was downsizing. There was no room in his new place for the large canvas that had hung on his wall...
4-year-old Painter Debuts in New York Gallery (Video)
Aelita Andre is a Russian abstract painter who has already been compared to Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and Jackson Pollack -- and she is...
Why There’s Never Been a Better Time to be Alive: The Rational Optimist
A British scientist and author of the book, The Rational Optimist, makes the case that mankind's progress has been vigorous, widely spread, and not...
International Women’s Day: Three Women Turned Pennies into Empowerment
Today is the 100-year anniversary of the founding of International Women's Day—a day to celebrate the achievements of women worldwide and to rekindle efforts...
Former Businessman Turns to Comic Books to Create Positive Change Through Inspiring Stories
Sensing a mid-life crisis, a successful 35-year-old Japanese businessman quit his job believing it was time to do something positive with his life, instead...