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Trooper crawls into drainage pipe to rescue missing dog

July 2, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

CONKLIN, N.Y. (AP) — A missing golden retriever named Lilah, discovered deep inside a culvert pipe in upstate New York, could not be lured out by her owner with peanut butter dog treats or cheese. In the end, State Trooper Jimmy Rasaphone decided to crawl about 15 feet (5 meters) into the pipe under a rural road to rescue Lilah, despite the extremely tight fit.

Source: Trooper crawls into drainage pipe to rescue missing dog

Scary, but well done!

Scientists Turn Brazilian Tree Bark Into Promising Treatment for Leukaemia

July 1, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

Compounds from a Brazilian tree bark can now be used to treat acute myeloid leukaemia after a new technique that delivers it straight into the cancer cell.

Source: Scientists Turn Brazilian Tree Bark Into Promising Treatment for Leukaemia

Fascinating.

The New York Public Library is giving away 500,000 books for free this summer

June 30, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

They’re all for keeps!

Source: The New York Public Library is giving away 500,000 books for free this summer

Great idea!

In rare medical procedure, these two women share one liver

June 29, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

“This is an extremely rare procedure,” said Koji Hashimoto, a surgeon at Cleveland Clinic.

Source: In rare medical procedure, these two women share one liver

Amazing.

After Nearly 6 Decades Helping Students Cross Busy Camden County Road, ‘Queen Of Walt Whitman Boulevard’ Retires

June 28, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

The “Queen of Walt Whitman Boulevard,” as she’s known, says her love of children is what kept her coming back to work for decades.

Source: After Nearly 6 Decades Helping Students Cross Busy Camden County Road, ‘Queen Of Walt Whitman Boulevard’ Retires

Well done!

Islanders save lost luggage couple’s wedding

June 27, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

An American couple’s luggage – including the bride’s dress – disappeared en-route to Scotland.

Source: Islanders save lost luggage couple’s wedding

Wonderful.

Portugal is building Europe’s largest floating solar plant

June 26, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

A solar electric plant in a hydro dam provides clear advantages over locating an equally large plant on land.

Source: Portugal is building Europe’s largest floating solar plant

Makes so much sense.

Ukrainian Man Ventures Into War-Torn Streets To Continue Late Wife’s Mission To Feed Homeless Pets

June 25, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

This is what true love looks like.

Source: Ukrainian Man Ventures Into War-Torn Streets To Continue Late Wife’s Mission To Feed Homeless Pets

Very cool.

Flint Pastor Builds Laundromat To Help Families Experiencing Hygiene Poverty

June 24, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

Lead Pastor Robinson, of Good Church, had never considered a nearby, affordable laundry facility could be of greater importance than dinner, but he has since learned about “hygiene poverty” — or the condition of being unable to afford hygiene products — and its effects.

Source: Flint Pastor Builds Laundromat To Help Families Experiencing Hygiene Poverty

What a great idea.

Rutgers Scientist Develops Antimicrobial, Plant-Based Food Wrap Designed to Replace Plastic

June 23, 2022 by Leo Leave a Comment

Aiming to produce environmentally friendly alternatives to plastic food wrap and containers, a Rutgers scientist has developed a biodegradable, plant-based coating that can be sprayed on foods, guarding against pathogenic and spoilage microorganisms and transportation damage.

Source: Rutgers Scientist Develops Antimicrobial, Plant-Based Food Wrap Designed to Replace Plastic

Cool idea!

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