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Dolly Parton gives $1M to infectious disease research, again

June 18, 2022 by Leo

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton is donating $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, the organization announced on Wednesday. The new gift is one of several Parton has made to the center over the years, including a $1 million gift in April 2020 for COVID vaccine research.

Source: Dolly Parton gives $1M to infectious disease research, again

She’s a treasure.

How Zoe the police dog sniffed out 2 missing girls in Ontario’s Algonquin Park

June 17, 2022 by Leo

16-year-olds had camped in bush for 3 days after failing to meet their group

Source: How Zoe the police dog sniffed out 2 missing girls in Ontario’s Algonquin Park

Good dog!

Coast Guard crew frees entangled 900-pound sea turtle

June 16, 2022 by Leo

The female leatherback sea turtle was caught on five orange buoys and was struggling to swim, U.S. Coast Guard petty officers said.

Source: Coast Guard crew frees entangled 900-pound sea turtle

Well done!

Art painted on crosswalks makes streets safer, group says

June 15, 2022 by Leo

People drive slower and are more alert at crosswalks decorated with murals, a study finds.

Source: Art painted on crosswalks makes streets safer, group says

Good looks, and safety. Cool!

A new study of 159,255 women reveals that optimists are more likely to live past age 90—here’s why

June 14, 2022 by Leo

Recent findings reveal optimists across several racial and socioeconomic groups may a better shot at living past age 90 than their pessimistic counterparts.

Source: A new study of 159,255 women reveals that optimists are more likely to live past age 90—here’s why

This makes me feel … optimistic!

New York woman finds lost dog — in Hilary Swank’s lap

June 13, 2022 by Leo

When Chelsea Blackwell lost her dog Monday, she was devastated. She wasn’t sure she’d find him again — and she certainly didn’t think the person who would find her dog would be Hilary Swank.

Source: New York woman finds lost dog — in Hilary Swank’s lap

Cool. Smile

Breast Cancer Drug Trial Results in ‘Unheard-Of’ Survival

June 12, 2022 by Leo

For some patients with metastatic tumors not significantly affected by other forms of chemotherapy, the treatment halted their cancer’s growth.

Source: Breast Cancer Drug Trial Results in ‘Unheard-Of’ Survival

More good cancer news!

NYC Cancer Trial Delivers ‘Unheard-of’ Result: Complete Remission for Everyone

June 11, 2022 by Leo

A small NYC-led cancer trial has achieved a result reportedly never before seen – the total remission of cancer in all of its patients. To be sure, the trial — led by doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering and backed by drug maker GlaxoSmithKline — has only completed treatment of 12 patients, with a specific cancer in its early stages and…

Source: NYC Cancer Trial Delivers ‘Unheard-of’ Result: Complete Remission for Everyone

Yes, very small and focused, but still … excited.

Solar Microgrids Are Keeping Ukraine’s Hospitals Running

June 10, 2022 by Leo

U.S. renewables experts support the war-besieged country with tech hailed a ‘game-changer’ for disaster relief settings.

Source: Solar Microgrids Are Keeping Ukraine’s Hospitals Running

Great solutions for almost all disaster planning.

From gold to guns: Loot the Deschutes finds both trash and treasure

June 9, 2022 by Leo

A group in Central Oregon is pulling a lot of trash – and some treasures – out of the Deschutes River. Sometimes it’s to help retrieve lost valuable items. Other times it’s to satisfy their own cur…

Source: From gold to guns: Loot the Deschutes finds both trash and treasure

Cool for several reasons.

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