The couple was getting married on an island in Boston Harbor, and the bride and groom faced a major hurdle with the clock ticking before the ceremony.
Source: Boston police help man who was in danger of missing own wedding
A memorable day for sure.
This summer camp teaches girls to use a drill, weld metal and fix a sink
“Some people don’t think girls can do things like that, and they’re wrong,” said Ainsley Muller, 11.
Source: This summer camp teaches girls to use a drill, weld metal and fix a sink
Great idea.
Hydrogel that outperforms cartilage could be in human knees in 2023
Joint pain is a common ailment of aging, thanks to cartilage’s tendency to wear out. Now, researchers at Duke University have developed a new hydrogel that’s stronger and more durable than the real thing, which could make for longer lasting knee implants.
Source: Hydrogel that outperforms cartilage could be in human knees in 2023
I’m really looking forward to this one. 🙂
This group’s wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it’s just getting started
Nonprofit RIP Medical Debt buys up unpaid hospital bills plaguing low-income patients and frees them from having to pay.
Source: This group’s wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it’s just getting started
Great solution to a frustrating problem.
The people making a difference: the food market pioneer taking on the cost of living crisis
At 75, Dorothy Bowker felt compelled to set up a low-cost supermarket for her community. Now it is her turn to be treated
Source: The people making a difference: the food market pioneer taking on the cost of living crisis
Lovely.
N.J. mom rents billboard to congratulate doctor daughter
A proud New Jersey mother celebrated her daughter receiving a doctorate by purchasing space on a billboard in a busy area.
Source: N.J. mom rents billboard to congratulate doctor daughter
Proud mom, inspiring dauighter.
This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the Electric Car Industry
Robert Sansone’s research could pave the way for the sustainable manufacturing of electric vehicles that do not require rare-earth magnets
Source: This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the Electric Car Industry
Wow.
Conjoined twins with fused brains successfully separated thanks to UK surgeon
Three-year-old twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima underwent seven operations at a hospital in Brazil.
Source: Conjoined twins with fused brains successfully separated thanks to UK surgeon
Truly amazing stuff. Apparently, they used VR simulations to practice, practice, practice prior to the actual surgery.
Little League batter hit in head embraces pitcher in inspiring display of sportsmanship
The pitcher for the Texas East Little League team hung his head, clearly upset after his last pitch hit the 12-year-old Oklahoma batter in the head, knocking off his helmet and leaving him lying in the dirt at home plate. But Isaiah Jarvis, who at first had gripped his head, soon recovered.
Source: Little League batter hit in head embraces pitcher in inspiring display of sportsmanship
Good sportsmanship, indeed.
Four boys left a note in a bottle 27 years ago. Someone just found it.
Brian Standefer called it “a surreal and emotional thing, especially since we’d lost Travis.”
Source: Four boys left a note in a bottle 27 years ago. Someone just found it.
Always cool to hear these stories.