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Boston police help man who was in danger of missing own wedding

August 20, 2022 by Leo

The couple was getting married on an island in Boston Harbor, and the bride and groom faced a major hurdle with the clock ticking before the ceremony.

Source: Boston police help man who was in danger of missing own wedding

A memorable day for sure.

This summer camp teaches girls to use a drill, weld metal and fix a sink

August 19, 2022 by Leo

“Some people don’t think girls can do things like that, and they’re wrong,” said Ainsley Muller, 11.

Source: This summer camp teaches girls to use a drill, weld metal and fix a sink

Great idea.

Hydrogel that outperforms cartilage could be in human knees in 2023

August 18, 2022 by Leo

Joint pain is a common ailment of aging, thanks to cartilage’s tendency to wear out. Now, researchers at Duke University have developed a new hydrogel that’s stronger and more durable than the real thing, which could make for longer lasting knee implants.

Source: Hydrogel that outperforms cartilage could be in human knees in 2023

I’m really looking forward to this one. 🙂

This group’s wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it’s just getting started

August 17, 2022 by Leo

Nonprofit RIP Medical Debt buys up unpaid hospital bills plaguing low-income patients and frees them from having to pay.

Source: This group’s wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it’s just getting started

Great solution to a frustrating problem.

The people making a difference: the food market pioneer taking on the cost of living crisis

August 16, 2022 by Leo

At 75, Dorothy Bowker felt compelled to set up a low-cost supermarket for her community. Now it is her turn to be treated

Source: The people making a difference: the food market pioneer taking on the cost of living crisis

Lovely.

N.J. mom rents billboard to congratulate doctor daughter

August 15, 2022 by Leo

A proud New Jersey mother celebrated her daughter receiving a doctorate by purchasing space on a billboard in a busy area.

Source: N.J. mom rents billboard to congratulate doctor daughter

Proud mom, inspiring dauighter.

This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the Electric Car Industry

August 14, 2022 by Leo

Robert Sansone’s research could pave the way for the sustainable manufacturing of electric vehicles that do not require rare-earth magnets

Source: This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the Electric Car Industry

Wow.

Conjoined twins with fused brains successfully separated thanks to UK surgeon

August 13, 2022 by Leo

Three-year-old twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima underwent seven operations at a hospital in Brazil.

Source: Conjoined twins with fused brains successfully separated thanks to UK surgeon

Truly amazing stuff. Apparently, they used VR simulations to practice, practice, practice prior to the actual surgery.

Little League batter hit in head embraces pitcher in inspiring display of sportsmanship

August 12, 2022 by Leo

The pitcher for the Texas East Little League team hung his head, clearly upset after his last pitch hit the 12-year-old Oklahoma batter in the head, knocking off his helmet and leaving him lying in the dirt at home plate. But Isaiah Jarvis, who at first had gripped his head, soon recovered.

Source: Little League batter hit in head embraces pitcher in inspiring display of sportsmanship

Good sportsmanship, indeed.

Four boys left a note in a bottle 27 years ago. Someone just found it.

August 11, 2022 by Leo

Brian Standefer called it “a surreal and emotional thing, especially since we’d lost Travis.”

Source: Four boys left a note in a bottle 27 years ago. Someone just found it.

Always cool to hear these stories.

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