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Fulfilling a lifelong dream, 72-year-old will graduate from medical school

May 16, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Dawn Zuidgeest-Craft, who worked as a nurse practitioner for four decades while raising four kids, will start a three-year residency in July.

Source: Fulfilling a lifelong dream, 72-year-old will graduate from medical school

Love stories like this.

One of the world’s most endangered sea turtles lost her flipper in a ‘traumatic amputation’. Now she’s being tracked from space

May 15, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Amelie has joined a unique group of amputee sea turtles that are being monitored by the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.

Source: One of the world’s most endangered sea turtles lost her flipper in a ‘traumatic amputation’. Now she’s being tracked from space

Pretty cool.

Firefighter who delivered baby 22 years ago attends her GCU graduation

May 14, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Chloe Huddle graduated from GCU with a degree in educational studies. Among those in attendance was Alan Kent, the firefighter who delivered her 22 years ago.

Source: Firefighter who delivered baby 22 years ago attends her GCU graduation

Lovely.

Young woman surprises 87-year-old neighbor who lives alone by paying off his hearing aid bill

May 13, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Julissa Gomez, 28, and her husband Anthony have become best friends with their 87-year-old neighbor, Delmar Harter.

Source: Young woman surprises 87-year-old neighbor who lives alone by paying off his hearing aid bill

Nice.

Electric vehicles are already making the air cleaner, according to new study

May 12, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

A new study from the Lancet Planetary Health journal confirms what scientists have long predicted.

Source: Electric vehicles are already making the air cleaner, according to new study

And quieter too. Smile

‘A watershed moment’: A pancreatic cancer drug is set to transform treatment

May 11, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Patients — and their doctors — have been desperate for a more effective pancreatic cancer treatment for decades. Now one appears to be within reach.

Source: ‘A watershed moment’: A pancreatic cancer drug is set to transform treatment

Wow.

Endometriosis: New scan technique shows promise for earlier detection

May 10, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

A new scan technique could spot areas of endometriosis missed by conventional scans, scientists say.

Source: Endometriosis: New scan technique shows promise for earlier detection

Excellent.

Orphaned Otter Found on a Beach Is Now Surrogate Mother to an Orphaned Pup Found on a Beach

May 9, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

It’s a full circle moment that saw Rey adopt Sunny through a pioneering surrogate initiative run by the Monterrey Bay Aquarium (MBA).

Source: Orphaned Otter Found on a Beach Is Now Surrogate Mother to an Orphaned Pup Found on a Beach

Cute.

Springville boys start park cleaning club to ‘help the world’

May 8, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

While most kids join clubs for soccer, video games or a book fandom, one 10-year-old from Springville decided to make a club that would help the world by cleaning up trash from parks.

Source: Springville boys start park cleaning club to ‘help the world’

Love it.

AI Can Spot Pancreatic Cancer Years Before Diagnosis, Study Finds

May 7, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Catching this deadly disease while it’s treatable can save lives.

Source: AI Can Spot Pancreatic Cancer Years Before Diagnosis, Study Finds

This is one of the uses of AI that really excites me.

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