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Instead of Leaving Your Dog Alone, This App Pairs It With Local Pet Lovers Eager for Companionship
"Dog-sharing" is helping to ensure that no pup will ever have to suffer from separation anxiety ever again.
Years After Dog Dies, Nurse Starts Collecting Pacemakers From Human Patients to Give to Pets in Need
Dozens of pets are benefiting from one woman's clever recycling program between the hospital where she works and a nearby veterinary school.
With Only About 20% of Plastics Being Recycled, New Breakthrough May Be 'Holy Grail' for Recycling
Scientists have found a way to make 100% recyclable plastic that can be broken down from the inside out and reused over and over and over again.
Move Over 3D Printers: Scientists Grow Mother-of-Pearl From Bacteria, Perfect for Making Buildings or Bones
Scientists have figured out how to make a cheap, eco-friendly version of one of the world's strongest and lightest organic building blocks: mother-of-pearl.
3D Print of Sonogram Lets Blind Mother "See" Baby in Her Tummy
Watch as this blind mom-to-be feels her baby's face using a 3D printout of the sonogram.
Take THAT, Taliban: Couple Creates 3D Hologram of Ancient Buddha Statue
A wealthy Chinese couple made it their mission to restore the image of one of two sacred Buddhas of Bamiyan statues that towered over Afghanistan for 1500 years.
Self-Driving, 3D-Printed Boats Could Free Up Traffic Congestion by Sailing on City Waterways
If you're distrustful of self-driving cars carrying people, what about these autonomous boats that can free up traffic congestion by ferrying goods?
First Ever 3D-Printed Cornea Could Restore Vision for Millions of People
These researchers have just made history by becoming the first ones to successfully 3D-print a human cornea with "bio-gel."
These Will Be the First 3D-Printed Homes That You Can Actually Live In
They may look like something from Star Trek, but these buildings could be the future of modern housing, according to the masterminds behind the Dutch project.
Surgeons Successfully Implant World's First 3D-Printed Rib - and They Plan On Doing Even More in the Future
The patient has been in "perfect health" since receiving a $114 3D rib implant-and surgeons hope to take full advantage of the medical breakthrough.
World's First Fully 3D-Printed Electric Motorbike Even Comes With Airless Tires
Apart from the electronics, this sleek new form of sustainable travel was created entirely using a 3D-printer.
Smart Caption Glasses Allow Deaf Audience Members to Watch Live Theater Performers Directly
Sign language interpreters are not always present for live performances – but these new glasses mean that deaf spectators can enjoy the show anyway.
First American With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Has Great Success With Newly-Approved 'Brain Stimulation'
This newly-approved procedure was recently carried out on the first American patient with drug-resistant epilepsy - and it has worked wonderfully.
Tree-Planting Drones Have Successfully Planted Thousands of Saplings - and They're About to Plant More
These little robots are resuscitating hundreds of acres of degraded land - and they could soon be deployed to plant many more trees around the world.
IKEA Has Developed a Curtain That Reduces Indoor Air Pollution
The GUNRID curtain could make a dramatic difference in the air quality of urban homes around the world.
That's 'Sew' Smart! Scientists Develop New Threads That Change Color When Harmful Gases Are in the Air
These color-changing fabrics could be a lifesaver for health, safety, military, or rescue workers who work in close proximity to harmful gases.
Contraceptive Jewelry Could Be Discreet New Method of Birth Control for Women Around the World
Contraceptive jewelry could prove to be a more conspicuous and appealing method of birth control for women – especially in different countries.
New 'Smart Toilet Seat' Could Save Thousands and Monitor Vital Signs From Comfort of Home
Rather than having hospital readmissions cost patients and healthcare systems thousands of dollars, this new life-saving loo could be the solution.
FTC Crackdown Stops Four Major Call Centers Responsible for Billions of Illegal Robocalls
The operations were responsible for running dozens of illegal phone scams and fake business schemes in order to con Americans out of their money.
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