11-month-old Mille Boyle may not even be old enough to walk, but earlier this week, this clever baby managed to seek help for her mother Elizabeth by using a cell phone. More »
Plenty of people have found their true loves on sites like Match.com and e-Harmony - but now, even animals are getting in on the act. More »
Most of us know that dolphins speak their own language - and now it looks like they’re not the only deep-sea creatures capable of a chat: a beluga whale has been taught to talk. More »
In a new study, a researcher found that the type of music you listen to is a great indicator of your personality. More »
The new airline, which shuttles back and forth between Seattle and Portland, Oregon, boasts that it’s America’s first environmentally friendly airline. More »
Parents have always known that a baby’s life would be a whole lot messier without diapers around - but now, it seems, they’re literally lifesaving devices. More »
If you ever want to know which way is north or south, and you can’t seem to find your compass, there’s a simple solution: Just ask a cow for directions. More »
Egypt’s pyramids are still one of humankind’s greatest architectural achievements - but the iconic landmarks may soon have some competition from an astonishing eco-friendly upgrade planned for construction in Dubai. More »
100-year-old Betty Lowe spends her days shifting between volunteering at a charity WRS shop at a hospital in her native Salford, England, and helping out with Britain's version of the Girl Scouts, the Girl Guides - a group she's been a member of for 89 years. More »
Last week in Argentina, a dog saved the life of an abandoned baby, picking him up and taking him to her own den. More »
Now, residents of Japan may be able to calculate the carbon footprint of almost everything they buy, from drinks to snacks to bars of soap, thanks to a new government plan. More »
On Monday, three separate women in Rochester, New York, received help delivering their babies from local firefighters. More »
Though you can’t exactly get a Ph.D in playing with the Nintendo Wii, new evidence suggests that experience with video games might just help young people become more skilled in professional fields like medicine and science. More »
While the world is abuzz with the news of swimmer Michael Phelps' jaw-dropping eight gold medals, there's another Olympic athlete setting a new world record - and even though she didn't win first place in the event, American relay swimmer Dara Torres is at the top of our list. More »
Last week, a penguin at Edinburgh Zoo was knighted in a formal ceremony by members of the Norwegian King’s Guard. More »