Integrating medical checks into our everyday lives can bring health and convenience together and help save lives.
I love this kind of serendipity.
Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine
We may be on the cusp of an era of astonishing innovation — the limits of which aren’t even clear yet.
Source: Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine
Amazing times.
Diver Cleaning Ocean Floor Finds New iPhone Still Working in Waterproof Bag–And Returns it to Owner
Alex was able to charge the phone and talk with the person’s emergency contact, returning the phone while amassing 3 million views on TikTok.
Source: Diver Cleaning Ocean Floor Finds New iPhone Still Working in Waterproof Bag–And Returns it to Owner
Very cool.
An airline lost his gear, dashing his dream of hiking the West Coast Trail. Then strangers stepped in to help
Utah man stuck on Vancouver Island without gear receives ‘outpouring of support’ from Facebook group members
Very cool story.
A dog has retrieved 155 discs from woods. They’ll be on sale soon.
Unclaimed discs will go on sale, with proceeds going to the park in West Virginia where they were found near a disc golf course.
Source: A dog has retrieved 155 discs from woods. They’ll be on sale soon.
Very cute.
Putting Clinics in Schools Boosts Students’ Mental Health
These clinics — sometimes the only care option for vulnerable students — are getting increasing attention as mental health challenges mount.
Source: Putting Clinics in Schools Boosts Students’ Mental Health
Cool idea that makes sense.
Phoenix police officer to adopt K9 partner after retirement
Come next month, K9 Salsa will retire early due to hip dysplasia. O’Connell made the decision to retire with her by the end of the year.
Source: Phoenix police officer to adopt K9 partner after retirement
Well done
Tiny Scaled Robot Inspired by a Pangolin Can Roll About and Could Deliver Lifesaving Medications
When most of us think of the word “robot” we think of something made of hard metal and wires but that’s not entirely accurate.
Source: Tiny Scaled Robot Inspired by a Pangolin Can Roll About and Could Deliver Lifesaving Medications
Fascinating AND cute! (Video at the linked article.)
World Bank Project Connects More than a Million Moroccans to Clean Water
World Bank-funded Rural Water Supply Project gets water to remote villages in Morocco. More than 1.1 million people are now connected to reliable, safe water supply.
Source: World Bank Project Connects More than a Million Moroccans to Clean Water
I actually run across a steady stream (no pun intended) of these types of stories about infrastructure improvements world wide. That there are so many is another bit of good news.
A carpenter saved his whole life to fund college scholarships and helped 33 strangers go to school for free | CNN
Four years ago, one of the happiest days of Kira Conard’s life carried a cloud of sadness.
Inspiring.