It's possible that there was never a renowned non-human example of early-onset arthritis. It has long been believed that Dolly the sheep, the first animal to be cloned from an adult cell, was born with osteoarthritis. This has been used as proof of the risks associated with cloning. This assertion has been called into doubt after a second look at her skeleton. One of the … [Read more...] about Dolly It Turns Out That The Sheep Had No Arthritis
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A Spider Venom-Based Molecule That Could Protect Your Heart From Attack
After a heart attack, a chemical derived from the venom of a funnel-web spider may prevent cells from dying, as it was previously demonstrated to have a similar potential after strokes. Many people could get a heart attack when they come upon a K'gari funnel web spider (or at least feel like one is imminent). But soon, the spider's venom may serve as the foundation for a … [Read more...] about A Spider Venom-Based Molecule That Could Protect Your Heart From Attack
Driftwood is Transformed Into Fantastical Sculptures That Resemble Natural Spirits By an Artist
In Victoria, Canada, artist Debra Bernier makes imaginative sculptures from the natural surroundings. Bernier explores the shape and form of each piece of driftwood, painstakingly cutting out or adding to the natural material to make these beautiful, feminine forms. "I never start with a blank canvas when working with driftwood." "Each piece of driftwood is already a sculpture, … [Read more...] about Driftwood is Transformed Into Fantastical Sculptures That Resemble Natural Spirits By an Artist
Woman Separately Rescues Siblings, But Immediately Realizes That They Need Each Other
“They couldn’t get to each other fast enough” ❤️️ Having someone you love by your side makes it easier to go through a trying period. This is especially true for Pasta and Pepsi, two rescue dogs. The two canines physically needed one other for warmth and comfort after being abandoned outside in a neighborhood that wasn't their own. Logan's Legacy founder Suzette Hall told … [Read more...] about Woman Separately Rescues Siblings, But Immediately Realizes That They Need Each Other
Puppies Refuse To Accept That They Have Outgrown Their Nap Crate
“Who can blame them though? It's the ultimate snuggle puddle!” Dee Marie could tell right away that Emi and her seven puppies were a close-knit group when she brought them in. The puppies have always slept in a single large pile together, with Emi nearby to make sure they are secure. Marie remarked, "She's been such a devoted mother, and is constantly only feet away ready … [Read more...] about Puppies Refuse To Accept That They Have Outgrown Their Nap Crate