Changing the mixture of insecticide used in the netting has proved effective in fight against the disease that killed 600,000 in 2022
Source: New types of mosquito bed nets could cut malaria risk by up to half, trial finds
Very cool.
A Mom Saved Another Mom’s Life After Seeing A Flyer In Her Son’s Taekwondo Studio
Today’s good news story comes from Atlanta, Georgia. In a heartwarming tale of compassion and human connection, Amanda Hayhurst, a mother of two from Georgia, saved the life of Vonchelle Knight, a single mother desperately in need of a kidney transpl
Source: A Mom Saved Another Mom’s Life After Seeing A Flyer In Her Son’s Taekwondo Studio
So cool.
Man, 110, who still drives his car every day has simple tips for long life
He’s been able to avoid major diseases and has a fit mind and body. “I’ve been very, very, very lucky in my lifetime,” he says.
Source: Man, 110, who still drives his car every day has simple tips for long life
Goals. 🙂
Here’s what Mr. Trash Wheel has accomplished in 10 years
Mr. Trash Wheel, the googly-eyed, solar-powered trash interceptor who sits where the Jones Falls meets the Inner Harbor, has been gobbling garbage for 10 years.
Source: Here’s what Mr. Trash Wheel has accomplished in 10 years
We need more Mr. Trash Wheels. 🙂
Hero Taco Bell manager speaks out after life-saving CPR on baby in the drive-thru
A manager at a Taco Bell outside Philadelphia saved a woman’s baby who stopped breathing in the drive-thru.
Source: Hero Taco Bell manager speaks out after life-saving CPR on baby in the drive-thru
Canadian grandmother planks for 4.5 hours to break women’s record
Retired teacher DonnaJean Wilde has broken the women’s plank world record with a time of 4 hr 30 min.
Source: Canadian grandmother planks for 4.5 hours to break women’s record
Wow!
AI feedback boosts physician notes quality, NYU Langone study finds
“Discover how NYU Langone Health utilized artificial intelligence to improve the quality of physicians’ notes, resulting in significant improvements in clinical
Source: AI feedback boosts physician notes quality, NYU Langone study finds
AI as an aid/assistant has a huge future.
A hockey puck hurtled toward her son’s head. A fan jumped to block it.
During a Cleveland Monsters hockey game, the puck flew toward Asia Davis’s 4-year-old son. Fan Andrew Podolak deflected it within about a second.
Source: A hockey puck hurtled toward her son’s head. A fan jumped to block it. (Gift Link)
Wow!
A single atom layer of gold – LiU researchers create goldene
For the first time, scientists have managed to create sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick. According to the researchers from LiU this has given the gold new properties that can make it suitable for use in various applications.
Source: A single atom layer of gold – LiU researchers create goldene
Fascinating.
Newly Found Genetic Variant Defends Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Columbia neuroscientists have identified a genetic mutation that fends off Alzheimer’s in people at high risk and could lead to a new way to protect people from the disease.
Source: Newly Found Genetic Variant Defends Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Sounds promising!