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Nature Bridge Paves the Way For Mountain Lions’ Survival in California

The hunting of mountain lions has been illegal in California since 1990, but because of their proximity to humans and civilization in California, these big cats have had a hard time crossing the street...

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First Airport for Drones Designed to Deliver Emergency Supplies in Africa

The world’s first airport for drones will become a hub for shipping emergency supplies to people in remote parts of Rwanda. “Droneport” is designed to ship cargo by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to...

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High School Boy Invents Solution For Paraplegic Mom To Use Baby Stroller

It ain’t easy being wheely – especially for this new mother who couldn’t easily take her baby out in a stroller because of her wheelchair. That was her sad reality until a 16-year-old Michigan high...

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Shaving with Lasers Instead of Blades Will Save Money and the Environment

Taking a laser to your face and other body parts may seem crazy, but inventors of the “Laser Razor” say it’s the best shave that’s ever grazed humankind. This innovative device actually uses light...

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Toxic Algae Could Power “Super Batteries” of Tomorrow

Alga blooms may have earned a bad reputation underwater, but above ground, they could rise to power in a very noble way. Below the surface, these swarms of algae cut off oxygen in the water,...

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Woman in Paris Creates Revolutionary Car Service For People With Disabilities

When it comes to handicap accessibility, it’s no secret that public transportation in a number of cities is given a failing grade—taxis and rental cars are also ill equipped to accommodate wheelchairs....

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The Good News Ripple Effect Impacting the World of Green Energy

I want to discuss the real impact Good News can have on our lives, and then follow up with some recent developments in Renewable Energy that illustrate the measurable progress we’ve made and continue...

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Etch-a-Sketch Pillows Change Design With Every Touch (MUST-SEE)

Artists now have a new medium on which to draw: reversible sequined pillows. Check out the cool video... The post Etch-a-Sketch Pillows Change Design With Every Touch (MUST-SEE) appeared first on Good...

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What Do You Get When You Cross a Segway With a Wheelchair? Brilliant.

What do you get when you cross a wheelchair with a Segway scooter? An intuitive, hands-free wheelchair that promises new levels of freedom for paraplegics. Called the Ogo (‘oh-go’), creators say it is...

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Principal Surprises Student With Star Wars Squad and New 3D Arm (WATCH)

This armless 2nd grader was given a new hope for dexterity when Darth Vader and company came to his school delivering a new 3D-printed prosthetic. The post Principal Surprises Student With Star Wars...

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De-icing Concrete Can Make Bridges Safer, Airports More Reliable

Like an electric blanket, this slab of concrete promises to keep airport runways warmer and bridges free from ice whenever winter storms strike. Researchers have altered the basic foundation of...

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Geneticists Uncover Major Clue To Understanding Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia has held many mysteries for the scientific world and how to cure it... up until this most recent breakthrough in genetic study. The post Geneticists Uncover Major Clue To Understanding...

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Wearable Sweat Sensor Gives Instant Health Profile Without Lab Work

There is one less thing to sweat about… A smart sweatband gives medical technicians instant information that once required hours of lab work. A small sensor array, that can fit inside a sweatband or...

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World’s First Pups to Sniff Out Fire Ants and Help Eradicate Them

If you’ve never been bitten by a fire ant, consider yourself lucky; the small light brown insects are known for painful stinging bites and destroying whatever environment they infest. Luckily for...

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Stronger, Thinner, Cheaper Rubber for Condoms Developed From Grass

Photo by Steven Depolo, CC The post Stronger, Thinner, Cheaper Rubber for Condoms Developed From Grass appeared first on Good News Network.

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Sleek 3-Wheeled Car to Get 84 mpg and Sell for Just $6,800–Meet the Elio

You may be seeing a lot of these three-wheeled, two-seat cars in the future because more than 50,000 people have already signed up to buy one when they roll off the assembly line late this year. Priced...

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New Material Evokes Indoor Solar Cells That Can Capture Indirect Light

UK scientists developed a breakthrough graphene material that may allow indoor solar cells to capture energy from indirect sunlight, as well as ambient energy from household devices. The post New...

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Machine Creates Beautiful Music with 2000 Marbles and Bells (MUST SEE)

Several instruments in one machine played by one man using 2000 marbles? It certainly makes for one beautiful song. Martin Molin of the Swedish band Wintergatan just published a debut video of his...

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Van Gogh Paintings Come to Life in Spectacular Oil Animation Film (WATCH)

Vincent Van Gogh is beloved for creating numerous great works with oil – now a team of 100 inspired artists have brought those masterpieces to life in 12-frames-per-second oil animation. Directed by...

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Futuristic Ship Design is Game Changer For Humanitarian Airlifts

A new titan in eco-friendly transportation is taking over the European skies. The HAV (Hybrid Air Vehicle) Airlander 10 is the biggest airship in the world designed specifically for humanitarian uses....

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