Not All News is Bad!

A Cleveland man is being hailed as a hero for his determination to rescue an infant trapped in a burning house.

Source: ‘Our guardian angel’: Stranger runs into burning home to rescue 11-month-old – Canuro

Wow.

When students at Brown University head to their campus fitness center and hop on a certain treadmill, they aren’t only getting in a workout. They’re also generating electricity to power the very building they’re in.

Source: At this college gym, students keep the lights on by running on the treadmill

I know it’s a drop in the bucket, but it seems like such a good idea.

 

Through interactions and learning about the behaviors of horses, Veterans learn about themselves through their development in class.

Source: Veterans find healing working with horses – VA News

Horse therapy is wonderful for a variety of issues. Love that this they’re helping here.

Blendhub uses Siemens software for mobile powder mixing factories located closer to harvesting areas to make food production more sustainable.

Source: Revolutionizing food production with powder and a software

Fascinating.

Scientists have created a ‘living plastic’ that self-destructs when the material begins to erode.

Source: New ‘Living Plastic’ Self-Destructs Once It’s Thrown Away

Very cool idea.

A swarm of self-coordinating drones for firefighting, as part of an effort to develop cost-effective early mitigation strategies for wildfires has been developed.

Source: AI technology and self-coordinating drones to detect and investigate wildfires

VERY cool use of AI.

A 16-year-old Jennings teen, who is graduating from high school two years early, has received more than 60 college acceptance letters and over a million dollars in scholarship offers. Alanah Poullard, a sophomore at Midland High School, has earned enough credits and completed enough courses to finish high school ahead of her classmates. During a […]

Source: Local teen graduating two years early, has $1M in scholarship offers – American Press

Wow!

A postcard mailed to Lydia Davies by her brother in 1903 has reunited their long-lost descendants.

Source: Swansea: Long-lost family unites 121 years after postcard sent

Wow!

He was transported to California thanks to the organization Paws of War.

Source: Injured military dog retires to California to live with his former handler. Watch them reunite

Well done.

“Everything could have gone wrong, and everything went right.”

Source: Cape Cod woman delivers baby on highway; Father reunites with lost wedding ring days later

Great story.