The 6-year-old gentle giant was selected from a group of hundreds of other dogs and named 2023 American Humane Hero Dog.
Source: This 150-pound Great Dane was just given ‘hero dog’ status
A very good boy.
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A better way to heal damaged muscle | Waterloo News
People who have experienced significant muscle damage have new hope thanks to Evolved.Bio, a startup that has developed innovative technology that can regenerate muscle tissue in a highly effective
Source: A better way to heal damaged muscle | Waterloo News
Fascinating.
A door at a Swedish library was accidentally left open — 446 people came in, borrowed 245 books. Every single one was returned
They say a reader does not steal and a thief does not read. In the city of Gothenburg, Sweden, that’s definitely true.
So cool.
Extraordinary contra-rotating floating wind turbines to begin testing
A wildly innovative turbine that could halve the cost of offshore wind is set to go into testing in Norway. The 19-m (62-ft), 30-kW, contra-rotating vertical-axis turbine is a prototype of a design that could scale to unprecedented size and power.
Source: Extraordinary contra-rotating floating wind turbines to begin testing
Very interesting…
He thought his parents’ wedding rings were lost forever. Then, he got a message.
Gary Guadagno had lost hope of finding his parents’ wedding rings until the new owners of his childhood home messaged him on Facebook, saying they’d found them.
Source: He thought his parents’ wedding rings were lost forever. Then, he got a message.
Very cool.
Experimental spinal cord implant helps Parkinson’s patient walk in new study | CNN
Marc Gauthier can now step into an elevator without his body stiffening and freezing in place. He can take a 3-mile lakeside stroll without stopping. He can stand up out of a chair with ease. For Gauthier, 63, who has been living with Parkinson’s disease for almost three decades, these everyday activities were a challenge — until now.
Source: Experimental spinal cord implant helps Parkinson’s patient walk in new study | CNN
Such a cool advancement.
Tampon that tests for STIs created by British startup
Daye’s product doubles as PCR test for chlamydia, gonorrhoea and other common infections
Source: Tampon that tests for STIs created by British startup
Sounds like a great idea.
Watch As Humpback Whale Freed From Fishing Line And 136-Kilogram Crab Pot
“The turning point came when we were able to cut the rope that ran through the whale’s mouth and was wrapped around its tail.”
Source: Watch As Humpback Whale Freed From Fishing Line And 136-Kilogram Crab Pot
Well done, all!
Abandoned golf courses are being reclaimed by nature | CNN
Despite occupying large green spaces, golf courses are not necessarily good for the environment. Conservationists are reclaiming and rewildling the spaces in an effort to boost biodiversity.
Source: Abandoned golf courses are being reclaimed by nature | CNN
Nice.
Man Helps Bedbound Wife Dress Up as Wicked Witch of the East for Halloween
This is so clever!
Source: Man Helps Bedbound Wife Dress Up as Wicked Witch of the East for Halloween
This is amazing on so many levels. I’ve been following PhysicsGirl for a long time, and to watch her deal with long COVID has been both heartbreaking and inspiring. Her husband has been absolutely amazing throughout.