
Innovative VR Experiences Offer an Escape From Painful Medical Procedures
New virtual reality devices, such as Smileyscope, have emerged as innovative tools to alleviate pain during medical procedures, particularly benefiting children undergoing blood draws or IV insertions.
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A Native-Led Company Is Installing Solar Farms for Tribal Nations Across the US
Cody Two Bears, a member of the Sioux tribe in North Dakota, founded Indigenized Energy, a native-led energy company with a unique mission—installing solar farms for tribal nations in the United States.
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Scientists have figured out how to use rice husks and newspapers for eco-friendly insulation
Researchers in Panama have used a mix of newspaper, rice husk, borax, and glue to develop an eco-friendly thermal insulation material.
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First-of-its-Kind App Revolutionizes Access To Information for Florida Foster Youth
Launched in May 2023, the app addresses the lack of information about things like legal rights and independent living among many of the over 24,000 youth in Florida's foster care system.
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This Innovative, TikTok-Viral Helmet Aims To Reduce Concussions in Surfers
After a personal surfing injury made him realize the lack of effective head protection for casual surfers, this business owner created a solution.
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This New Website is Making It Easier To Shop for Plus-Size Clothing
A new website aims to make finding ethical, sustainable plus-size clothes (that actually fit) a whole lot easier.
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Influencer Creates Viral TikTok Filter That Donates To Gaza: 'It's a Skill I Can Use for Good'
A top TikTok effect creator utilized her platform to create an AR filter generating funds for essential aid amid humanitarian crises.
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With Support from Hank Green, New Word Game 'Gubbins' Gives Back To Charity
Players of Wordle, Connections, and Spelling Bee may be excited to add another game to their daily roster. But Gubbins isn’t just any word game. With Hank Green’s help, it’s a word game for good.
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