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Minnesota solar farms planted with native flowers saw native bees rise 20-fold, with bees also pollinating nearby soybean fields.

Source: Two Minnesota solar farms turned the ground beneath their panels into habitat, and native bee abundance rose more than 20-fold

Nice.

As it turned out, Rosie the stuffed bear just wasn’t ready to end her vacation, photos from the hotel staff showed.

Source: Hotel Staff Give Girl’s Lost Plushie the VIP Treatment Before Sending Her Home with a Note

I Love these kinds of stories.

More than 9 in 10 patients who had bladder cancer were picked up through the non-invasive GALEAS Bladder test after urgent referral, a new study finds.

Source: Non-invasive urine test identifies 9 in 10 bladder cancers

Wow!

Residents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457.

Source: Prison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children’s school lunch debt

Nice.

Michael, 56, tells his story on the Sept. 10 episode of the U.K. television show Long Lost Family, revealing that his mother’s dying wish had been for him to find his older sister, Angela, who had been placed for adoption before he was born

Source: Man Breaks Down in Tears After Finding Out His Long-Lost Sister Has Been Searching for Him for 30 Years

So cool.

A Casper woman and her boyfriend searched all over the city for her lost wallet last week without any luck. Then they came home and found it in an…

Source: Hooray! Good Samaritan Returns Casper Woman’s Lost Wallet With All Her Money | Cowboy State Daily

Nice.

Results suggest one shot could keep Lipoprotein(a) levels lower for nearly a year

Source: First in Human Long-Acting Gene Silencing Therapy Significantly Lowers Heart Disease Risk Marker with One Injection

Fascinating.

Surgeons aided by real-time analysis of camera footage that identified critical anatomy in brain to be avoided

Source: London neurosurgeons perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumour

VERY cool.

‘They are absolutely an essential service that needs to be properly funded,’ says Rachel Reid

Source: Heated Rivalry author donates $300K to 5 rural libraries facing closure

Well done.

For Gail Youngdale, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis once brought fear, uncertainty and a growing loss of independence. Today, she is celebrating something very different: renewed memories, a new marriage and the chance to give hope to other families facing the disease.

Source: Woman With Alzheimer’s Regains Most of Her Memory, Finds Love and Hope

Hope, indeed.