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Mom Launches Pink Taxi Service to Help Women Get Home Safely
Amberine Nawaz stared at her silent phone in a panic. Her eight-year-old daughter was in a taxi with a stranger, driving through an area with no cell service—meaning Amberine couldn’t reach her at all. Since her family had just moved to a new town, she didn’t know a single person nearby she could call for…
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92 Year Old Milton H Has Just Reached 500 Pure Barre Classes
Most people would be thrilled to reach 500 workouts at any age. Milton H. reached the milestone at 92, after repeatedly walking into a Florida fitness studio and putting in the work. Pure Barre St. Augustine recently celebrated Milton’s 500th class with photos shared online, and the achievement quickly attracted thousands of likes and a…
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Scientists Found a Cellular Mechanism That Could Help Explain How Aging Takes Hold
Scientists may have found a surprisingly specific weak point in the aging process. A new study suggests that a molecule inside our cells helps keep mitochondria working properly, and its decline with age may contribute to cellular deterioration. Even more striking, researchers were able to restore younger-looking mitochondrial function in laboratory worms by supplying either…
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Stefan Mandel And The Lottery Strategy That Actually Worked
Most lottery players spend a few dollars and hope for a miracle. Stefan Mandel did something very different. He studied the numbers, found lotteries with exploitable odds, gathered investors and eventually built a system that won jackpots 14 times. His biggest success came in Virginia in 1992, when his syndicate bought millions of combinations and…
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The Strange Reason Your Fingers Turn Pruney In Water
Spend a few minutes in a bath, swimming pool, or even washing dishes, and your fingertips can suddenly look like they belong to someone three decades older. Those deep ridges seem like an unavoidable side effect of soaking in water. But scientists have discovered that the transformation is far more interesting than simple waterlogged skin.…
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A 7 Eleven Customer Got the Perfect Receipt and Saved It Forever
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Your Brain May Actually Fall Into Sync With People Around You
For years, “being on the same wavelength” sounded like a nice way to describe two people who instantly connected. Now researchers have found a way to measure part of what that phrase may actually mean inside the brain. Scientists using portable EEG headsets have found that people’s brain activity can become more synchronized during shared…
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Finnish Man Builds Solar Yacht That Travels Thousands Of Miles Without Fuel
A homemade yacht built in a Finnish forest has now travelled more than 3,000 nautical miles without buying a single litre of fuel. Lukas Sjoman spent around $20,000 building the 11-meter Helios 11, using marine plywood, glass fibre and ordinary residential solar panels. Then he pointed the boat south and put the idea to a…
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12 Year Old Dancer Takes Her First Steps After A Rare Spinal Stroke
Morgan Lopez was just 12 when a routine dance practice turned into a medical emergency that left her unable to walk. Within hours, her family was facing the possibility that their daughter might never move normally again. Three months later, Morgan walked out of rehabilitation on her own. The California dancer is still undergoing treatment,…
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Texas Teacher Breaks Down After Seniors Struggle With Basic Writing Task
A Houston high school teacher was reduced to tears after a classroom exercise left him struggling to understand how some of his senior students had reached the final stretch of high school without being able to complete a basic writing task. Darius Williams, a career and technical education teacher at Wheatley High School, said the…
