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A study in monkeys and human patients shows how the blood-brain barrier can be crossed to allow the delivery of drugs that, in theory, could treat Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
Source: New technique opens the brain to unprecedented neurological treatments
Expensive, for now, but an amazing advancement.
Classic American diners make money serving up hearty meals for a fair price but one East Bay establishment has built its business giving away food.
Source: Berkeley diner provides free meals to anyone who’s hungry, no questions asked
Nice.
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Dreams came true for a special group of students at Washington High School on Saturday evening, and it was all thanks to an outpour of love from the community. “Ther…
Source: Community gathers donations to send Washington High special needs students to prom
Very cool.
Year after year, on holiday in Switzerland with her late husband, Margaret Thompson watched the paragliders and imagined joining them. When she did, it was heavenly
So cool.
Railroad workers in New York are being praised for saving a young boy who had wandered dangerously close to the electrified third rail.
Source: Caught on camera: Railroad conductor sprints to rescue 3-year-old from train tracks
Well done, all!
What started as a restaurant has become a path to entrepreneurship, turning formerly incarcerated folks into lawyers and soul food impresarios.
Source: Minnesota’s Prison-to-Grilled-Cheese Pipeline Is Changing Lives
Love this.
Lucy Humphrey was worried she only had years to live but her pet Doberman found a saviour
Source: Woman’s life saved after her dog found one-in-22 million matching kidney donor on Barry beach
Well done!
Jesse Wig, Adam Colucci, and Dan Spanovich purchased an abandoned high school in Homestead, Pennsylvania, and turned it into a 31-unit apartment building.
What a great idea.
A student denied entry to their Nashville high school prom is getting another chance to take part in the annual tradition thanks to their community. B Hayes, an 18-year-old student at Nashville Christian School, was banned from going to their prom because they wore a suit and not a dress.
Source: A Nashville senior was banned from prom for a suit, so a local business stepped in
Love the community response & support.
At 109 years old, Vincent Dransfield still drives his car, lives independently in his house. He offers advice for living a long life, including drinking milk.
Source: Man, 109, who still drives his car every day has simple tips for long life
Love it!