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A plastic-free coffee cup made with a seaweed lining could cut tens of thousands of microplastics from daily drinks, with €4m of EU funding now scaling it up.
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A nurse saves a chef's life with CPR at her own graduation dinner in Philadelphia, just hours after receiving her doctorate in nurse anesthesia at Cedar Crest.
Electric vehicles are making the air cleaner in California, a new Lancet study finds, with nitrogen dioxide pollution dropping as EV numbers rise on roads.
Two 10-year-old boys in Springville, Utah have kids cleaning up parks every week through a club they started themselves – and the city council is taking notice.
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Army Private Asked His Grandfather To Tap Him Out – And Their Family Legacy Came Full Circle
A veteran grandfather proudly tapped out his grandson at Army graduation, bringing their family’s military legacy full circle at Fort Jackson.
Vietnam War Best Friends Separated For Decades Reunite In Emotional Surprise 55 Years Later
Two Vietnam War veterans reunited 55 years later thanks to their daughters.
Detroit Grandparents Who Fostered Dozens Saved From Eviction by Community
A Detroit couple who fostered 70 children in 43 years faced eviction. The granddaughter they raised stepped in, and a community rebuilt their home.
He Helped Raise Her For Years Then She Called Him Dad At The Perfect Moment
A groom was left in tears when his stepdaughter called him “Dad” for the first time just before walking down the aisle with her mom.
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NC State Grads Stunned as Speaker Wipes Out Their Final-Year Loans
Anil Kochhar surprised NC State Wilson College of Textiles graduates at commencement by covering their final-year student loans in honor of his late father.
Teen Girl Thought Her Late Grandfather’s Truck Might Be Sold. Then It Pulled Up Outside School
A teenage girl broke down in tears after being surprised outside school with her late grandfather’s truck – the same vehicle he once used...
The Unstoppable Mother-Daughter Duos Rewriting the Rules of American Culture
Across American history, mother-daughter pairings have stepped into the spotlight together to leave an indelible mark on our culture.
Doctors Could Soon Use AI To Find Pancreatic Cancer Before Tumors Appear
A Mayo Clinic AI model found hidden signs of pancreatic cancer on routine CT scans years before diagnosis, offering hope for earlier detection.
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Nine-year-old Goes Viral After Opening Car Door to Discover His Brother Who Lives in a Different State
A nine-year-old boy was given a wholesome surprise when he opened the back door of his dad’s car to discover his brother, who he had not seen in half a year.
Woman Who Suffered Third Miscarriage “Ugly Cries” When Boyfriend Surprises Her With Dachshund Puppy
A woman who had just suffered her third miscarriage "ugly cried" when her boyfriend boosted her spirits by surprising her with the puppy she had always dreamed of.
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