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Here Are a Dozen Different Ways the World Has Rallied Behind Australia During the Bushfires
From donating millions of dollars to wildfire relief funds to serving up meals to exhausted firefighters—Australia is not alone in fighting the blazes.
More Than 200 Volunteer Firefighters From US and Canada Have Deployed to Help With Australian Bushfires
After Australia offered firefighting aid to the United States and Canada in 2018, more than 200 volunteers are repaying the favor.
Teen Makes ‘Armor’ That Blocks Radiation During Cancer Treatments, Reducing Exposure By Whopping 75%
Not only does the armor reduce exposure to radiation by 75%, it also provides a powerful psychological boost to women undergoing treatment.
After Australian Bushfires, People Knit Mittens for Burnt Koalas and Raise Almost $2 Million to Help
In addition to crafting hundreds of pieces of knitwear for injured animals, people from all over the world have raised almost $2 million in donations.
People With Diabetes May One Day Be Monitoring Glucose With an Earring
Continuity contains a wearable “earring” glucose sensor with vibration alert, an insulin-mist pump, and wireless connectivity that sends data to a doctor and cell phones.
Prisoners Are Finding Purpose–and Rehabilitation–By Caring for Lambs for Drought-Stricken Farmers
Not only does the program help to alleviate stress for struggling farmers, it also teaches Australian inmates about agriculture and livestock.
Father Uses Scuba Therapy to Restore His Paralyzed Son’s Motor Function—And Now It’s Doing the Same for Others
After David Lawrence Jr. became paralyzed from the neck down, his father found an unlikely therapy to help him regain his motor function.
Homeless Man Finally Reunited With Beloved Pet Rat After Pedestrian Mistakenly Took It Home
After weeks of desperately searching for his beloved pet rat, this Australian homeless man was finally reunited with his furry companion.
Student-Designed Electric Car Breaks World Record by Crossing Australia in 6 Days Using Only $50 of Power
A team of college students has just broken the Guinness World Record for using the lowest amount of energy to cross Australia in an electric car.
Australia Slashes Plastic Bag Use By 80% in Just 3 Months, Thanks to Two Grocery Stores
Though it was originally hailed as a controversial ban, the initiative has resulted in an 80% drop in plastic bag consumption across the nation.
Watch Drought-Stricken Farmer Spontaneously Rejoice in Rainfall Wearing Nothing But a Hat
This video of an ecstatic famer rejoicing in a sudden rainfall is being shared across the internet.
Lifeguards Were Just Learning to Use New Rescue Drone When They Saved Boys Trapped at Sea
In a fortunate twist of fate, beachgoers spotted the struggling teens just as local lifeguards were learning to use their new rescue drone.
Father Follows Intuition, Hires Helicopter and Finds Injured Son in Crash
It's good that the Australian father listened to his instincts, too – his son may not have made it much longer if he hadn't been rescued in time.
27-Year-old With Terminal Cancer Pens Heartfelt Letter on Why You Should Change Your Life
Before Holly Butcher succumbed to her disease, she wrote a very candid note about how she has lived her life – and how we should continue to live our own.
Hero Dog Saved From Being Put Down After Online Petition Takes Off
Buddy the pit bull was considered a hero after he allegedly saved a 9-year-old boy from being drowned by his deranged mother. But despite...
Butterfly Befriends Koala in Best Video Photobomb Ever (WATCH)
The Symbio Wildlife Park was just trying to get some footage of Willow the koala when a monarch butterfly happened upon the scene and made true movie magic.
Kids With Autism Can Now Browse The Zoo Stress-Free 1 Hour Before it Opens
This Australian zoo is giving guests with autism the chance to enjoy the animals without the noise and chaos of the general public to disturb them.
Sydney Rallies to Let 9-yo Superhero Rescue the City as Iron Boy (WATCH)
When Sydney, Australia needed a hero, the city turned to Domenic, a nine-year-old with cystic fibrosis who just happens to be Iron Man’s apprentice,...
Discovery Promises New Treatments, Possible Prevention of Alzheimer’s
A new discovery of how Alzheimer’s disease destroys connections in the brain opens the door for new treatments and a possible cure or prevention...
Australian Widow Leaves $4 Million Mansion To Help Homeless Kids
Lily Fardell may not have had any children of her own, but many children who don’t have a home will be living a better...