'Feisty' 103-Year-old Grandma Celebrates COVID Recovery By Drinking an Ice Cold Bud Light
After Jennie Stejna recovered from the novel coronavirus earlier this month, she celebrated in classic New England fashion: by drinking a cold beer.
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Best Grandpa Ever Delivers Donuts By Drone to Grandkids in Quarantine (WATCH)
Kevin Procopio missed hs grandkids in Saugus, Massachusetts, so he sent them a special delivery of donuts by drone, dropped right into their arms.
Planning a Lovely Wedding? Now You Can Save a Family Farm at the Same Time
"We're really excited about bringing this millennial revenue into rural America and that is a very sustainable action," says the Dartmouth student.
Hospitals Are Empowering Recovered COVID Patients By Playing Iconic 'Rocky' Theme as They Are Discharged
The Baystate Health Medical Centers have launched the #CodeRocky initiative across all four of their hospitals for the duration of the pandemic.
MIT Scientists Design Autonomous UV Robot That Can Disinfect Boston Food Bank in Just 30 Minutes
The robot, designed by the CSAIL robotics team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, could soon be used in factories and supermarkets, too.
Antique Store Owner Gives Student Free $3,000 Piano After He Delighted Customers With 'Don't Stop Believin'
After 23-year-old John Capron was filmed playing a Journey cover on an antique store piano, the shop owner surprised him with a free Steinway.
School Parents Have Pooled Thousands of Dollars as Thank You Gifts to Janitorial Staff Sanitizing Schools
American parents up and down the East Coast have raised money for the noble custodians who have been working tirelessly to keep their schools safe.
Teen Creates App to Organize All The Family's Caregivers After Grandmother Gets Alzheimers
After witnessing his mom's stress caring for a family member with Alzheimer's, teen creates app to organize all the caregivers for his grandmother.
Listen to the Superfluid MIT Scientists Have Modeled to Emulate the Sound of a Neutron Star
MIT physicists have created a perfect fluid in the laboratory, a glissando of sound waves that the team sent through as fermions.
Researchers Make Biodegradable Tableware From Sugar and Bamboo So it Will Be As Cheap as Plastic
Eco-friendly tableware developed by researchers at Northeastern University biodegrades in 60 days, and it's almost as cheap as plastic.
The Second COVID Vaccine to Show Encouraging Results: Moderna Tops 94% Protection, Needs No Freezer
A new vaccine that protects against COVID-19 is 94.5% effective, according to new data from the US company Moderna.
Woman Who Tossed Out 1MIL Lottery Ticket Gets Her Winnings Thanks to Store Owners
Lea Rose Fiega couldn't find her winning lottery ticket from Massachusetts State Lottery, then store owners at Diamond Millions helped.
MIT Scientists Spin Some Music Out of Spider Webs - And it Sounds Otherworldly (Listen)
With help from 3D technology, scientists at MIT have been helping make spider webs make music.
Yo-Yo Ma Gives Surprise Performance at the COVID Vaccine Site After Getting His Second Jab
Yo-Yo Ma gave an incredible performance at the COVID vaccine site where she received her jab.
This Wood Grown in a Lab Could Cut Deforestation, With Furniture Made From Plant Cells
While most of us are aware of developments in lab-grown meat, MIT scientists have proved one can make lab-grown wood, perhaps even furniture.
Instead of Charging Women With Shoplifting Groceries, Police Officer Buys $250 Worth of Food For Family in Need
Somerset Police Officer Matt Lima decided the punishment didn't fit the crime, so buys $250 in groceries for shoplifters' Christmas dinner.
9-Year-old Hero Unlocks Dad's Phone With His Face to Call 911 as Carbon Monoxide Fills Home and Overtakes Parents
In Brockton, Mass., 9-yo hero Jayline Barbosa Brandao finds parents unconscious from carbon monoxide and unlocks dad's phone with face.
Amazing Tech Developed by Private Firms Are on the Verge of Creating Nuclear Fusion Reactors to Power Humanity
Nuclear fusion reactors are the key to unlimited clean energy, and two firms are racing to develop the first net-producing reactors.
This Simple 10-Question Word Test Reveals How Creative You Are
A simple 10 question test from Harvard judges how creative you are by measuring the association between user-submitted words.
Company Says its Multi-Day Storage Batteries For Renewable Energy Are the Holy Grail We've Been Waiting For
A firm that's attracted enormous investment say they have the "Holy Grail" of renewable storage technology in a battery powered by rust.
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