Australia
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SocietySociety USA
Countries Join Forces to Eliminate Cancer
The United States, along with Australia, India, and Japan, is deploying groundbreaking efforts to end cancer in the Indo-Pacific region, starting with the largely preventable cervical cancer, laying the groundwork for addressing other forms of cancer in the future.
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SocietySociety USA
Crocheting for Endangered Coral Reefs
When two Australian sisters started to crochet coral reef-inspired pieces almost 20 years ago, they never dreamed that it would spring a long-running craft-science collaborative artwork that celebrates the fragile yet essential ecosystem and raises awareness of it.
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Society
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HealthHealth USA
A Cancer-Killing Virus Is Set to Be Tested on Humans
For the very first time, a human patient has received a dose of an experimental cancer-killing drug made from a virus, and should the clinical trial results be positive and conclusive, this new treatment could effectively eradicate cancer tumors.
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Animals
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HeroesHeroes USA
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Earth Alliance Gives Three Million Dollars for Bushfire Relief
Earth Alliance, an environmental organization co-chaired by Leonardo DiCaprio, has launched the Australia Wildfire Fund – donating 3 million dollars in a effort to help the country tackle its “catastrophic bushfires”.
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Society
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AnimalsAnimals Australia
Australian Koala Hospital Raises Over 2 Million Dollars in a Bushfire Rescue Mission
An online fundraising campaign set up by a koala hospital in New South Wales, Australia, has raised more than $2.25 million to rescue and rehabilitate koalas dehydrated and burned by devastating recent bush fires.
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Animals