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Divers Recover 12 Tons of Trash From Lake Tahoe –Along With Engagement Rings and Wallets

A scuba dive team has completed an extraordinary clean-up of Lake Tahoe after a full year of work, pulling up more than 12 tons...

Protein ‘Motors’ Can Swim Around Wounds to Kill Bacteria –And Deliver Lifesaving Drugs

An engineer in Barcelona has been adapting silicon nanobots to deliver things like antibiotics to open wounds, and has even created little "motors" to...

Call of Duty Game Hits Milestone of 100,000 Veterans Placed in Meaningful Jobs–And Blizzard Gives $30 Mil More

In 2003, video gamers began learning about World War II battles from the realistic launch of Call of Duty. Released to universal acclaim, the...

First Time Someone With Cut Spinal Cord is Able to Walk Freely, Thanks to New Swiss Technology

Michel Roccati was paralyzed in a motorbike accident which completely severed his spinal cord. Unlike some other forms of paralysis, there's no therapy for...

Shaq Brings 2,000 Nintendo Switches and PS5s To Underprivileged Kids On Christmas: A Long List of His Good Deeds

The always generous Shaquille O'Neil turned into Shaq-a-Claus in December to shower low-income students with gifts this Christmas. The basketball star revealed on a podcast...

New Simple Therapy Offers Potentially Groundbreaking Treatment Option for ALS and Other Autoimmune Diseases

A man with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) had the advance of his disease slowed, and even halted altogether, thanks to a new trial that...

Google Maps Now Shows How Busy the Subway Cars Are – So People Can Avoid Pandemic Crowds

With the state of the pandemic varying across the globe, the new normal looks different depending on where you go. But no matter your situation,...

‘Mind-blowing’ Surgery in Mothers’ Wombs Spared Dozens of Babies From Spina Bifida Paralysis

For an unborn child, spina bifida, a birth defect in which the spinal cord fails to develop or close properly, is a devastating diagnosis....

Inspiring College Principal Converts 8 Acres of Treeless Land into Mini Forest and Orchard on India Campus

This blog was submitted to GNN by one of our readers for publishing. If you have an interesting story of kindness or positivity, be...

Shaq Helps Pay For Stranger’s Engagement Ring: ‘I’m just trying to make people smile’

NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal played in 15 All-Star games and has more awards than we can list. After retiring from play, Shaq suited up...

India Fishermen Divert Their Catch of Ocean Plastic So it Can Be Used to Rebuild Roads

In the state of Kerala, known as the Jewel of South India, fishermen are taking it upon themselves to keep it that way and...

Coldplay Adopts a Barge That Plucks Plastic Out of the River –Before it Flows to the Ocean

The Ocean Cleanup project launched by a Dutch youth a decade ago to tackle the Pacific garbage patch has in recent years begun to...

Community Pulls Together to Restore House so 94-Year-old WWII Vet Can Go Home

Alfred Guerra never faltered when it came to proudly serving his country in World War II. Now, in his time of need, his community...

In 15 Months, This 441-lb Man Lost 228 Pounds and Now Runs Marathons to Be Healthy For His Kids

In just 15 months, this 441-pound man who couldn’t fit in a theater seat lost 228 pounds and completed a full marathon. The motivation to...

At This Farm, Children With Special Needs Connect With Injured Animals to Form Healing Friendships

Rescuing injured or abandoned animals is one of the most rewarding pursuits we can experience. As those who put themselves on the line to...

Floater Wetsuit Helps People Overcome Their Fear of Water

A wetsuit called the Floater is getting people in the water after decades of living in fear. Traditionally, there are flotation belts, but they can...

He Designed a Mountain Bike to Bring Adventure Back to People With Disabilities – Like Himself

When a snowboarding accident resulting in a spinal injury sidelined him from his beloved outdoor pursuits, Christian Bagg was determined to climb back up...

Teen Athlete Gives Up Race Hopes to Escort Injured Runner Across the Finish Line in Epic Display of Sportsmanship

The trophy may go to the swiftest, but sometimes, the first one to cross the finish line isn't the only winner. Nowhere was that...

Brave Hospital Staff Stays Behind in Hurricane to Care for 19 Babies in Intensive Care

All newborn babies are fragile, but none more so than those whose first days are spent in neonatal intensive care. When the category-4 Hurricane Laura...

Researchers Restore Injured Man’s Sense of Touch Using Ingenious Brain-Computer Interface

The scientists from Battelle University say that restoring Ian Burkhart's sense of touch “was a big eureka moment” for the team.