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Dearah Jordan reunited with mini Australian shepherd Daisy days after collision on Highway 33

Source: Kelowna dog safe at home after surviving, running away from rollover crash

Nice. I love happy endings.

The Dutch inventor who dropped out of engineering school at 18 to clean the world’s oceans has now removed more than 50 million kilograms of plastic, is targeting 30 of the world’s dirtiest cities by 2030, and believes clean oceans are achievable within a decade for less than $1 billion.

Source: Young inventor who left engineering studies removes nearly 50 million kilograms of ocean plastic, aims to eliminate 90% of floating waste by 2040

Cool.

Nobody told them it would work. Nobody was studying that. The patients just started noticing that the urge to drink was gone, the cigarettes had lost their

Source: They Gave 600,000 Veterans a Diabetes Drug. It Also Quietly Ended Their Addiction. – thefirmo

Wow!

McConnell credits staying active, social connections, and hope for his recovery and longevity

Source: Texas Man Celebrates 100th Birthday After Defying Odds and Surviving Stage 4 Lung Cancer

Wow.

Team hope the UPatch – at present a proof-of-concept device – will aid early detection of complications and prevent stillbirths

Source: Scientists create wearable ultrasound to continuously monitor babies in womb

Very cool.

The footless socks have been used as as dressings for horses and donkeys recovering from surgery and to keep insects off any sore legs.

Source: ‘Sock-er’ News: Arsenal Donates Old Football Socks to Sick Horses and Donkeys

Cute.

Sterling Nasa had tickets to see Justin Hurwitz’s La La Land in Concert. When the keyboardist suddenly fell ill, he found himself on stage performing

Source: Is there a pianist in the house? Audience member steps up to perform in La La Land in Sydney

Impressive.

If the vaccine is effective in a late-stage trial, it would be “paradigm-shifting,” one expert said.

Source: A personalized vaccine for melanoma cut the risk of cancer returning after five years

Impressive.

One act of kindness toward a trapped crow turned into an extraordinary friendship that continues to brighten one woman’s mornings.

Source: Woman Who Helped Rescue an Injured Crow Is Now Receiving Unexpected Gifts From the Sky

Crows are so cool.

The experimental drug daraxonrasib, which doubled survival time in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, may also prove effective for lung, colon and ovarian cancers.

Source: After new drug’s ‘unprecedented’ results for pancreatic cancer, doctors look at other uses

Exciting!