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The advance could pave the way for doctors to spot tumors that are notoriously hard to detect early.

Source: This software tries to spot lung cancer years earlier. Can it?

This is one of the areas I think AI has a legitmate role and immense promise.

“We have split natural seawater into oxygen and hydrogen with nearly 100 per cent efficiency, to produce green hydrogen by electrolysis, using a non-precious and cheap catalyst in a commercial electrolyser,” said Professor Qiao.

Source: Seawater split to produce green hydrogen

Another potential source of clean energy.

“I was so thankful he came when he did. I would’ve been dead. I would’ve died right then and there,” the woman said.

Source: ‘Right time, right place’: UPS driver saves woman who fell into frigid creek behind her home

Nicely done!

Children with chronic health conditions can spend a lot of time in hospital, but a new program is trying to change that by giving them a dose of surf, sun, and fresh air.

Source: Salt and surf help reduce hospital time for kids on road to recovery

Neat idea!

They say a dog is a man’s best friend. An eight-year-old boy from Southwest Virginia proved that to be true after going above and beyond for his puppy.

Source: Virginia boy receives surprise from Pokémon after selling his collection to save his puppy

Nice.

Motion capture suits used to create alien characters can track the onset of diseases of movement, researchers say.

Source: Motion capture tech from Avatar films used in disease research

Very cool.

Would your city spend $65 million for this?

Source: Amsterdam’s underwater parking garage fits 7,000 bicycles and zero cars

It’s not a solution that works everywhere, but bikes, and parking them, are a great example of alterantive thinking and creative solutions.

“I never expected it. Like, never in a million years,” 15-year-old Sergio Peralta told CBS News.

Source: Tennessee students create robotic hand for new classmate: “They changed my life”

So cool.

Australian Erchana Murray-Bartlett completed 150 marathons in 150 days, running 6,300 kilometers (3,900 miles) from the country’s northern tip to the southern city of Melbourne in what could be a new world record.

Source: Australian runner aims for world record with 150 marathons in 150 days | CNN

WOW!

Elle Gianelli launched Socks4Seniors amid the COVID pandemic, and has kept sharing warm fuzzies since

Source: Teen Delivers Warm Socks and a Smile to Seniors Around the U.S.

Nice.