A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
More than a dozen people claimed ownership of the beloved poem, but the real author had no idea what a global sensation it became.
Source: The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ has comforted millions of pet parents. Who wrote it?
If you’ve ever lost a pet you probably know of this poem. I love that the original author has been discovered.
The move puts the drugmaker in line with a popular provision in the Inflation Reduction Act that capped the medication’s cost for seniors on Medicare.
Source: Drugmaker Eli Lilly caps the cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief for millions
I know that the path getting here was a little bumpy, but the result really is good.
Researchers and a local utility are testing an innovative way to slow down evaporation while adding solar energy to the grid.
Source: Solar Panels Over California’s Canals Could Save Water While Making Clean Energy
Seems like a huge win-win.
A family in Detroit is struggling to recover following a house fire but their dog came to the rescue when their one-year-old stayed stuck inside.
Source: Dog saves baby from house fire in Detroit, family struggles to recover
Good dog!
High school cheerleader performs by herself at state competition just days after teammates quit squad
Source: Nebraska cheerleader competes alone at state champs after squad quits, scores team record
Persistance!
A boy with autism who couldn’t read or write until his late teens is now the youngest-ever Black professor at Cambridge 20 years later.
An inspiring story.
Mr. James started working at Callisburg High School in January after his rent was raised by about $400 per month, and he could not make ends meet.
Source: Fundraiser for 80-year-old North Texas janitor who had to unretire tops $160,000
Well done, students.
How does she manage it all? She credits a lot of personal organization and a supportive husband.
Source: Mom of 4 who started medical school in her 40s says it’s never too late to follow dreams
Excellent.
“Even when someone else is having a bad day, just try to be kind.” Lacey Keighron said.
Source: SC family raises $260K so pizza delivery worker who fell on porch can retire
I love this story.
Studies for the year-long human trials of the Synchron Switch implant appear positive.
Source: This implant lets those with severe paralysis send texts and use the internet with just their minds
Only a little creepy, but conceptually very cool and promising.