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Scientists able to develop a test for parkinson’s based on woman who can smell it
Woman who uses her strong sense of smell in Scotland is able to assist scientists in creating a new test that easily detects Parkinson’s disease.
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch was cleared of a quarter million pounds of plastic
Massive steps have been taken torwards cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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A step forward for the polar bears
Since they reside further south than any other groups, these few hundred polar bears are apparently the most vulnerable to climate change. The bears now though, are finding a way to adapt.
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A new and improved way to detect skin cancer
Stevens Institute of Technology researchers are now working on a low-cost handheld device that might cut the number of unneeded biopsies in half and provide dermatologists and other frontline practitioners with rapid access to laboratory-grade cancer diagnoses.
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Shoes Made From Coffee Grounds Help The Planet and are actually comfy
Your morning coffee can be used to create a pair of sneakers! Rens upcycles old coffee to develop fresh kicks, saving landfill space and reducing methane emissions.
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Study finds that Cats and Dogs may Prevent Memory Loss in Owners
According to a preliminary study, owning a pet, such as a dog or cat, for five years or more may be connected to slower cognitive deterioration.
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Walmart's Plan to Pay For All of its Employees' College Tuition
The corporation, which is the largest private employer in the United States, announced last week that through its Live Better U (LBU) education initiative, it will pay for all of its employees' college tuition and books.
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Tiny Home Project in Albuquerque created for the Homeless
To fight the Homelessness epidemic in America, The Tiny Home Village in Albuquerque is a project that welcomes the homeless and tries to foster skills needed for independent living.
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The Field of Hope
A magnificent field in Scotland planted with over 100,000 sunflowers to read the word, HOPE.