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In 2011, a woman gave birth to her own grandson. Despite repeated attempts, Sara and Bill Connell had been unable to become parents. Sara’s mother Casey agreed to be surrogate mother to their baby, meaning she would carry the baby that grew from the couple’s egg and sperm. In February 2011, 61-year-old Kristine Casey gave birth to a healthy baby, and also became the oldest woman ever to give birth in Chicago.
In South Korea, there is a day called Black Day (April 14), during which single people eat noodles to lament their loneliness. This is in opposition to Valentine’s Day and White Day, the days for couples.
The walk was originally planned as a wedding. They spent years waiting for permission from China,…
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Karolinska Institutet says the system now has well over 100,000 volunteers in Sweden, and research…
When your eyelids close during sleep, the cornea receives less oxygen from the air. It then gets…
The nostrils do not completely shut during a normal nasal cycle. Blood-filled tissue called the…
A 2019 camouflage study found that orange can work almost like green when viewed by a dichromatic…
Researchers hid motion-activated cameras and speakers beside waterholes. The animals not only ran…
In 2016, a 17-year-old Italian student received a 15-day suspension for selling cheap snacks to classmates without permission. His small business became national news and reportedly brought him several job offers. The Luigi Einaudi Foundation also gave him a scholarship, saying his business spirit should be encouraged rather than punished.