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Mobile Phones on Bridges Can be Used to Assess Structural Integrity
Data collected by mobile phones could be used to assess the structural integrity of bridges, suggests a new study, informing potential maintenance requirements and...
Police Dog That Saved 38 Lives During 8-year Career is Honored for Bravery–And Now Gets to Play on the Beach
A police dog that saved 38 lives during an eight-year career has been honored at the Thin Blue Paw Awards gala last week.
The 10-year-old...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Dogs Became Perfect Human Companion Thanks to a Gene that Lowered Their Stress: New Study
Dogs became ‘man's best friend’ because of a gene that lowered their stress and made them more relaxed around people, according to new research...
Teen Hailed as ‘Hero of Ukraine’ For Using His Drone to Pinpoint Russian Convoy Headed Toward Capital
A teenager used his very own drone to spot a Russian convoy approaching his town, providing real-time positional information which allowed Ukrainian artillery to...
Rats Trained to Carry Tiny Backpacks Into Earthquake Zones – So Rescue Teams Can Talk to Survivors
Rats are being trained to be sent into earthquake debris wearing tiny backpacks, so rescue teams can talk to survivors.
The innovative project is being...
Dog Sneaks Into Couple’s Home and Snuggles Her Way Into Their Bed During Storm
It could have been that a door was left ajar, or maybe a window, Julie Johnson from Tennessee isn't sure; all she knows is...
Tiny Yorkshire Terrier Detects Breast Cancer in Woman, Jumping Up and Down on Her Chest in Alarm
A Yorkshire Terrier saved her owner's life after jumping up and down on her chest to alert her to a cancerous lump.
Eleven-year-old pooch Bella...
Watch the Adorable Moment a Baby Gorilla Born Prematurely is Reunited With its Family
After their premature baby was hospitalized for weeks, this gorilla family had a delightful reunion that was captured by caretakers.
The tiny western lowland gorilla,...
Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads? Scientists Look at What’s Going On in Their Minds
You've probably seen dogs tilt their head. It's adorable, but why do they do it? According to scientists, it may be a sign of...
This Nissan Worker With ‘Enhanced Senses’ Has a Job to Ensure the Perfect ‘New Car Smell’
Car manufacturer Nissan employs a member of staff who has ‘enhanced senses’—to ensure its products have the all-important ‘new car smell’.
Peter Karl Eastland has...
Paramedics in the UK Have a New Teammate – a Robot That Does the CPR for Them
Normally limited to listening to your every request for music to play in your living room or assembling things in a factory, a robot...
Comfort Dogs Arrive from Several States to Lend a Paw of Comfort to Miami Condo Rescuers
When times get toughest, man's best friend can often be the keystone in keeping our spirits from sinking too low.
Nine golden retrievers have been...
Chinese Monk Dedicates Life to Rescuing 8,000 Dogs – He Finds Them New Homes Around the World
A karmic war chest will be waiting for one Buddhist monk who's spent decades rescuing stray dogs in Shanghai and bringing them to his...
What Makes the Sea Smell So Unique?
Is there anything better than the beginning of a beach vacation when you get your first sniff of the ocean? That chilled, briny, slightly...
Simple Blood Test That Can Detect 50 Types of Cancer is Now Accurate Enough to Be Rolled Out
Whereas a cancer screening requires making an individual appointment with a physician, this simple blood test can screen for 50 separate cancers and detect...
Invading Rats Were Finally Eradicated on 2 Galapagos Islands Thanks to Drone Partnership
Two years after a rodent eradication program began on two Galapagos Islands, conservations are excited to finally declare the lands rat-free—and drones, for the...
U.S. Donation Kicks Off Landmine Clearing in One of the Largest Conservation Areas in the World
A new project to demine seven million square meters of land, including a critical area inside the largest contiguous wildlife area in the world,...
Chernobyl Guards Have Befriended Abandoned Dogs, Feeding Them and Bringing Medical Care
In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, guards watching for human trespassers are befriending and even caring for the descendants of dogs abandoned when tens of...
First Cloned Endangered Species in U.S. From Genes Frozen 30 Years Ago Gives Hope For Black-footed Ferret
Black-footed ferret recovery efforts aimed at increased genetic diversity and disease resistance took a bold step forward on Dec. 10, 2020, with the birth...