“I can’t sit in a building full of food and watch somebody starve in my parking lot,” says Pizza Man owner Chris Kolstad.
Source: Pizzeria Owner Sees People Eating From Dumpster, Offers Them Free Food: ‘Nobody Deserves That’
Indeed. Well done.
‘We’re supposed to be good men’: Officer buys stranded deaf man train ticket to get home
A deaf man that couldn’t read or speak English was stranded in an unfamiliar city until an understanding police officer stepped in to help him.
Source: ‘We’re supposed to be good men’: Officer buys stranded deaf man train ticket to get home
Well done.
New catalyst breaks down mixed plastics into fuels at low heat
Northwestern chemists unveil a nickel catalyst that makes recycling stubborn plastics easier and more efficient.
Source: New catalyst breaks down mixed plastics into fuels at low heat
Good be a game changer.
Acoustic AI helps cars hear sirens, horns, and improve driver safety
New acoustic tech by Fraunhofer IDMT lets vehicles detect sirens, voices, and more to make autonomous driving safer.
Source: Acoustic AI helps cars hear sirens, horns, and improve driver safety
Fascinating.
AI stethoscope could detect heart conditions in seconds
The new technology could be a “game-changer” resulting in patients being treated sooner, experts say.
Source: AI stethoscope could detect heart conditions in seconds
Very cool.
Pennsylvania school cuts costs for students by using 3D printers to create violins
The violin can cost hundreds of dollars in rental fees during the average school year, but a superintendent at a Pennsylvania school is producing musical instruments at just a fraction of the cost.
Source: Pennsylvania school cuts costs for students by using 3D printers to create violins
What a great idea.
Counting lives saved is difficult, but it can show us the great difference some people have made
Scientists can make an enormous difference in the world.
Source: Counting lives saved is difficult, but it can show us the great difference some people have made
It’s quite a fascinating, and even surprising, list.
The End of Opioids? New Drug Could Change the Way We Treat Severe Pain
The discovery of a new painkiller offers relief with fewer side effects.
Source: The End of Opioids? New Drug Could Change the Way We Treat Severe Pain
This could be big.
Scientists reversed memory loss by powering the brain’s tiny engines
Scientists have discovered a direct cause-and-effect link between faulty mitochondria and the memory loss seen in neurodegenerative diseases. By creating a novel tool to boost mitochondrial activity in mouse models, researchers restored memory performance, suggesting mitochondria could be a powerful new target for treatments.
Source: Scientists reversed memory loss by powering the brain’s tiny engines
Very very interesting.
High school football referee hailed as hero after performing CPR on official who collapsed on field, resuscitating him twice
A referee in Sylacauga is now being called a hero after he saved one of his fellow officials lives after he collapsed on the field during a high school football game Friday night.
Well done!