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May 6, 2025

90-Year-Old Who Devoted Over Half Her Life To Rescuing Animals Has No Plans to Ever Stop

For Barby Keel, animal conservancy is a lifelong commitment. The British woman, who recently turned 90, has devoted over half of her life to rescuing and protecting animals of all kinds. So far, she has saved over 10,000 creatures, big and small, from abandonment and abuse. Despite her advanced age, the nonagenarian does not have plans to retire any time soon.

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May 1, 2025

Students in Denmark Can Study for Free and Earn up to $1,000 a Month for Pursuing an Education

While many of those who achieve higher education will be repaying student debt for years, students in Denmark are able to study for free and they are even paid to pursue their education. Students can earn up to $1,000 a month while they learn, allowing them to study for longer without financial stress. Denmark is among the few countries that offer free education, alongside Norway, Finland, and Scotland.

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April 25, 2025

Paralyzed Man Is Able To Stand on His Own Again Thanks to Breakthrough Stem Cell Trials

Regaining the ability to walk after a spinal cord injury is often considered a medical miracle, but new research may soon make it a more common occurrence. After receiving stem cells that had been “reprogrammed,” a man who was paralyzed following a spinal cord injury can now stand on his own. This surprising development is the result of a groundbreaking trial led by Keio University stem-cell scientist Hideyuki Okano, in Tokyo, Japan.

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