Sheep aren't hurt in removing their wool. (youtube.com)
31 'very sick' babies have been evacuated from Gaza's largest hospital, where trauma patients remain (apnews.com)
Elvis, only dog not adopted at shelter’s adoption event, gets forever home (www.wistv.com)
Dog who survived 72 days in mountains after owner's death is regaining weight and back on hiking trails (apnews.com)
West Suburban Community Pantry invites donors to celebrate Thanksgiving by helping the needy [Illinois] (www.shawlocal.com)
Some deaf children in China can hear after gene treatment (www.technologyreview.com)
Germany approves global minimum corporate tax (www.reuters.com)
Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for sperm whales (www.theguardian.com)
The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of Earth’s largest animals: the endangered sperm whale....
Research Identifies Optimal Duration of Everyday Activities for Health Advantages (www.theinnovativehorizon.com)
US student, 14, wins award for developing soap to treat skin cancer (www.theguardian.com)
Heman Bekele was inspired by Ethiopian workers laboring under the sun, and wanted to help ‘as many people as possible’...
Dog leads family to missing cat that fell into 30-metre mineshaft (globalnews.ca)
MIT device could free those with type 1 diabetes from insulin injections and pumps (www.techspot.com)
Almost 6,000 Tonnes of Scrap Metal Collected Within Clean Arctic Project (acentury.online)
New toothpaste may reduce allergic reactions to peanuts in adults (www.nbcnews.com)
Scientists have developed a new toothpaste that shows potential to prevent severe allergic reactions in adults with peanut allergies....
South Korea passes new law to protect teachers from bullying parents (www.bbc.com)
Hedgehog’s spine, anteater’s snout: Long-lost mammal rediscovered in Indonesia (www.cnn.com)
Scientists have rediscovered a long-lost species of mammal described as having the spines of a hedgehog, the snout of an anteater and the feet of a mole, in Indonesia’s Cyclops Mountains more than 60 years after it was last recorded....
Dr. Ruth has moved from sex therapist to a new role: NY's first loneliness ambassador (www.politico.com)
Solar cell prices plunge to all-time low (www.pv-magazine.com)
Free Santa's grotto family floored by demand (www.bbc.co.uk)
A couple who turn their conservatory into a free Santa’s grotto to ensure no family misses out on Christmas say they have been overwhelmed by the response....
Wildcats thriving in Scottish Highlands conservation project (www.bbc.co.uk)
Abandoned golf courses are being reclaimed by nature (www.cnn.com)
Golf courses, despite occupying large green spaces, are not necessarily good for the environment. Land is often cleared to make way for a fairway and maintaining the pristine turf often requires a lot of water, regular mowing and the spraying of fertilizers and pesticides – none of which is good for biodiversity....
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta brings colorful displays to the New Mexico sky (apnews.com)
Swiss-designed technology helps Parkinson's patient walk again (www.reuters.com)
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