With the holiday season upon us, companies everywhere are vying for a chunk of your hard-earned cash. The average American will spend close to $1,000Â on gifts for the holidays this year. Instead of finding the trendiest items and helping...
New research has once again raised the question of whether we should be turning the other cheek to one of nature’s most terrifying predators — the shark. In November, researchers reviewed one of the strangest shark species and found...
Ever dreamt of leaving it all behind, traveling the globe and maybe doing a little charity work along the way? While that may seem like a pipe dream for many, one adventurous couple decided to do just that. And...
Everyone knows about the wondering healing benefits of aloe vera gel. It can soothe sunburn, relieve dryness and itching, heal cuts and abrasions, and even promote the healing of bedsores! With such a wide range of topical benefits, it should...
Have you heard the latest buzz? It turns out eating bugs may be a more sustainable alternative to eating meat and fish. Now chefs, sustainability experts and foodies are all embracing entomophagy (or insect-eating) because of their nutritional profile...
A young cancer patient had an unusual wish granted, thanks to the Australian Federal Police (AFP). The Specialist Response Group joined forces with the Make-A-Wish foundation and organized a day at a training village so that 12-year-old Declan’s wish...
Aussies may be famous for crock tales, koalas, didgeridoos and vegemite, but now it seems they’re also famous for punching kangaroos to protect their dogs. But, was Greg Tonkins, the man at the center of all this attention, actually...
I am always trying to find more natural approaches to everyday medical issues. Headaches are one of those. This pillow is just what I was looking for — it's a way to get relief naturally. Plus, I can be...
Rice is the most commonly known cereal grain in the world and many of us eat it in our daily meals. Yet, we never really question where it comes from or what exactly it is. And here's the biggest question...
Animals are remarkable in their ability to process complex information, react to physical and emotional stressors, respond to social cues and even mimic human behavior. It’s precisely for these reasons that scientists use animals — large and small —...
