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A Manchester woman’s pioneering retrofit academy is doing what our politicians can’t seem to – insulating homes across Britain

Source: The construction firm training up ex-prisoners in retrofit skills

Great idea.

The electricity made at this farm can power around 250 households, and the hops get shade they’ll need more often as climate change turbocharges summer heat.

Source: Hops for beer flourish under solar panels. They’re not the only crop thriving in the shade.

Very cool.

95-year-old Bert Edlin was determined to stay alive to be the “flower grandpa” at his granddaughter’s wedding, and he did!

Source: 95-Yr-Old Fights For Life So He Can Be Bride’s “Flower Grandpa,” As Promised. – InspireMore

I love it!

The dynamically stable autonomous robot, evoBOT, is notably for its two gripper arms that make adaptive load pickup possible.

Source: Munich Airport trials autonomous ‘evoBOT’ robot

The short video is worth a watch. It has some serious Star Wars droid vibes.

A Phoenix, Arizona, teacher felt honored and emotional after a group of his high school students raised nearly $10,000 for his wife’s open-heart surgery. Fox News Digital spoke with the couple.

Source: Arizona students raise nearly $10K for heart surgery for teacher’s wife: ‘Made me cry’

Impressive.

Antonio Vento Carvajal has been legally blind for much of his 14 years. A gene therapy delivered through eyedrops is allowing him to see again and has opened the door to similar therapies that could potentially treat millions of people with other eye diseases.

Source: Gene therapy eyedrops restored a boy’s sight. Similar treatments could help millions

Amazing.

“We get a lot of hard questions as oncologists, but this was probably the easiest one to answer,” Van Karlyle Morris said about being in his patient’s wedding.

Source: At her wedding, her two oncologists walked her down the aisle

So much good stuff in this story.

No applications, no fuss. Just free food.

Source: Pasadena ISD announces free breakfast, lunch for students

I keep hearing how great a difference this makes for students.

The Texas mine’s restoration is ongoing, but in an area with few grocery stores, the small garden is already making a big difference.

Source: A Thriving Garden at a Former Coal Mine Is Feeding Thousands

Cool transformation.

I went outside and he was standing there, almost sheepish and shy

Source: Experience: Keanu Reeves ‘crashed’ my wedding

So cool.