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Scientists Figured Out How to Extract Gold From Old Phones And Laptops

July 2, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

Don’t throw it out.

Source: Scientists Figured Out How to Extract Gold From Old Phones And Laptops

Positive progress on an important problem to solve.

Deputy’s act of kindness during speeding stop goes viral

July 1, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

A picture was taken of the shared moment and has since gone viral on social media, and people are sharing their own stories of kindness from deputies.

Source: Deputy’s act of kindness during speeding stop goes viral

Simple kindness.

Nichelle Nichols Space Camp for Teen Girls to Open in 2026, Honoring Late Star Trek Icon’s Legacy

June 30, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

The Nichelle Nichols Space Camp will launch for teen girls in January in Huntsville, Ala.

Source: Nichelle Nichols Space Camp for Teen Girls to Open in 2026, Honoring Late Star Trek Icon’s Legacy

How fitting.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Study Uncovers Hidden Biological Signs

June 29, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

People with ME/CFS have significant differences in their blood compared with healthy individuals, a new study reveals, suggesting a path towards more reliable diagnosis of the long-term debilitating illness.

Source: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Study Uncovers Hidden Biological Signs

Hopeful.

At adoption event, shelter dog alerts man he is about to have a seizure

June 28, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

“We did not know that she had this ability,” animal shelter volunteer Jackie Poppe said about the dog.

Source: At adoption event, shelter dog alerts man he is about to have a seizure

Good dog!

US startup unveils real-time tool that makes blood translucent

June 27, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

Awaiting trials, this imaging tech could let surgeons skip suction and still see clearly during procedures.

Source: US startup unveils real-time tool that makes blood translucent

Pretty cool.

Waste to painkiller? Bacteria convert plastic into paracetamol

June 26, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

Scientists at University of Edinburgh made paracetamol from PET plastic bottles using bacteria with near-zero emissions.

Source: Waste to painkiller? Bacteria convert plastic into paracetamol

Aka acetaminophen. Very cool.

Retired firefighter finds new hobby: Rescuing hikers on mountain trails

June 25, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

“When somebody’s in trouble,” Zeto said, “I can’t imagine somebody not doing everything to help.”

Source: Retired firefighter finds new hobby: Rescuing hikers on mountain trails

Excellent.

Nurses, doctors, throw surprise graduation for Fort Worth high school senior too sick to make ceremony

June 24, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

When illness stole her walk across the stage, strangers built her a new one, down a hospital hallway lined with applause.

Source: Nurses, doctors, throw surprise graduation for Fort Worth high school senior too sick to make ceremony

Lovely story.

Meet the harpist breaking barriers and inspiring musicians of color in the Philadelphia suburbs

June 23, 2025 by Leo Leave a Comment

Candace Lark has been blazing a trail since she started playing harp at age 13. Now, she’s making a name for herself in the world of classical music.

Source: Meet the harpist breaking barriers and inspiring musicians of color in the Philadelphia suburbs

Inspiring.

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