Never Spoiled

Diagnosed with leukemia in his early 40s, Chris Lihosit was saved by umbilical cord blood from three babies. But why is cord blood banking still the exception rather than the norm? Bryn Nelson finds out.

Digg Editions Morning · Wed, Mar 29

DON'T THROW IT OUT DON'T CUT THE CORD The Life-Saving Treatment For Leukemia That's Being Thrown In The Trash digg.com Diagnosed with leukemia in his early 40s, Chris Lihosit was saved by umbilical cord blood from three babies. But why is cord blood banking still the exception rather than the norm? Bryn Nelson finds out. NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH MALK The Milk That Lasts For Months bbc.com Ultra-heat-treated milk is a shelf staple, especially in tropical climes where milk easily spoils. A REAL HATCHET JOB WATCH: Old Hammer Is Gifted A New Life As A Double Headed Throwing Axe digg.com The master maker at Miller Knives takes a run-of-the-mill hammer and forges it into something worthy of drunk Jason Mamoa. WATCHES WE DIGG | SPONSORED This Is The Most Funded Swiss Watch In Kickstarter History livwatches.com LIV Watches specialize in Swiss Made chronograph timepieces, and their Rebel model is already the most funded Swiss watch in Kickstarter history. ($1.5 million and counting!) The Rebel Watch is available on Kickstarter for the next 24 hours only, and every design is a limited edition, so go on and get yours now. PLAYING YOURSELF IT'S AN OPEN WORLD... AFTER ALL Don't Beat The Game reallifemag.com Why it can be better to escape a game's constraints than to win on its terms. AN EXTRA LIFE Video Games May Protect Mental Health And Avert Trauma, Addiction arstechnica.com Short games of "Tetris" ward off cravings and dash distressing flashbacks. WHERE YOU CAN DIG IT The New Jersey Theme Park Where Kids' Backhoe Dreams Come True bloomberg.com Can kids in bulldozers cure the construction worker shortage? VIDEO OF THE DAY NEVER SAY NEVER What Alec Baldwin Really Thinks Of Donald Trump digg.com Alec Baldwin — appropriately decked in chef attire — explains how to prepare a Trump roast. DIGG DEBRIEF Overwhelmed By Trump News? Get The Most Important Stories In One Email digg.com There's a lot of news coming out of the Trump administration, and it can be a hassle to sort through. Get it all in one place with our new "Today In Trump" newsletter. IN THE NEWS House Passes Bill Wiping Out Internet Privacy Protections Trump Turned To Russian Businessmen With Alleged Mob Ties To Fund Projects, And Other Trump Stories From Today British Prime Minister Signs Letter To Trigger Brexit Two Activists Who Filmed Undercover Videos Of Planned Parenthood Charged With 15 Felonies Folks, it's Wednesday. It's important to remember that. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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It's Red All Over

The Barn Job

Digg Editions Morning · Tue, Mar 28

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SEEING RED MAKE HAY The Barn Job popularmechanics.com Those rustic old barns you love? If they're going to survive, then they need a coat of paint. A POINTED EXAMINATION The Truth About Knife Crime In Britain theguardian.com Fueled by irresponsible tabloids peddling falsehoods, knife crime in Britain is largely misunderstood. CYPHER WOULD APPROVE Simulate Different Methods Of Cooking Steak In Your Browser With 'Cook My Meat' digg.com Want to chart how charred you like your ribeye? This neat applet from a trio of MIT students lets you visualize how different methods of cooking meat affects the protein state and temperature of your cut. POSTURE WE DIGG | SPONSORED Don't Just Complain About Your Bad Posture. Do Something About It uprightpose.com Upright Pro is a personal back trainer that's easy to wear and shows results in less than two weeks. It's also the only wearable that sticks directly to your back to give real-time posture feedback. If you stare down at a screen all day and/or struggle with back pain, this is exactly what you've been looking for. JUST TO CLARIFY THAT SOUNDS... GREAT? Nathan Fielder's 'Holocaust Awareness' Apparel Sale vice.com Nathan Fielder, the comedian best known for his TV series "Nathan for You" on Comedy Central, opened a pop-up store in Vancouver this Sunday to promote his "outdoor apparel company that openly promotes the true story of the Holocaust." A TRUE SPACE CADET Elon Musk's Billion-Dollar Crusade To Stop The AI Apocalypse vanityfair.com Elon Musk is famous for his futuristic gambles, but Silicon Valley's latest rush to embrace artificial intelligence scares him. And he thinks you should be frightened too. THE HOLE STORY Why Randy's Donuts Matters So Much To Los Angeles extracrispy.com It sits at the intersection of four of the city's ecologies. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'HI WOBOT' This Little Girl Meeting A 'Robot' Is The Cutest Thing You'll See All Day digg.com Shh, nobody tell her it's a water heater. Admit it — you're an adult and you'd still do a double-take. It's a perfect robot. DIGG PICKS The Best Travel Gear To Get Before Going On A Big Trip digg.com From portable routers to the most amazing socks you'll ever wear, these are the very best things you need to take with you on your next trip. IN THE NEWS Trump Moves Decisively To Wipe Out Obama's Climate-Change Record The Oakland Raiders Are Officially Moving To Las Vegas White Racist Charged With Murder As Terrorism US-Led Airstrike Leads To 112 Civilian Deaths In Mosul As a great man once said, "Hey everyone, it's Tuesday." View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Mister Rogers Had A Hidden Message For You

After Trump's budget called for ending public arts funding and hiking military spending, Cold War-era episodes about stripping public arts funding went live on YouTube.

Digg Editions Morning · Mon, Mar 27

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HIDING FROM VIEW SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES Two Lost 'Mister Rogers' Episodes Mysteriously Resurface — And Might Be A Message To Trump thedailybeast.com After Trump's budget called for ending public arts funding and hiking military spending, Cold War-era episodes about stripping public arts funding went live on YouTube. FLORIDA MUSIC MAN The Most Expensive Record Never Sold npr.org The story of a mysterious Florida musician, fake identities and the record-breaking sale of a rare album that might not actually exist. CANCER REALLY SUCKS Why I Can't Tell My Kids I'm A Pediatric Oncologist cancer.nautil.us Most parents worry over how to answer the big questions, from the birds and the bees to why bad things happen, to even curiosity about death. What worried me more was how to tell my children exactly what I do. BANKING WE DIGG | SPONSORED A Bank That Cares? What A Concept aspiration.com Aspiration is cool for a bunch of reasons. They help you earn up to 100x more interest than the big banks. They reimburse you for any ATM fees worldwide. They were top rated by NerdWallet and Money Magazine. And they even let you set your own account fee (even if it's zero.) Best of all, Aspiration is a NODAPL firm with green investing options, and donates 10% of fees. REDEFINING 'NORMAL' GOOD NIGHT BRIGHT LIGHT More Famous Landmarks Went Dark During 2017's Earth Hour Than Ever Before qz.com Over 3,000 buildings, monuments and more, from Paris to Beijing and back, shut off their lights on March 25th. COUSIN OR COPYCAT? Pores Inside Bacteria Are Eerily Familiar blogs.scientificamerican.com Gemmata obscuriglobis excels at breaking rules. Like the platypus, to whom these bacteria have been compared, they possess a baffling arsenal of oddities. GOTTA GIVE IT TO THEM The Pronoun 'They' Will Now Be Included In The Associated Press Style Guide buzzfeed.com "Not all people fall under one of two categories for sex or gender." VIDEO OF THE DAY WOW... OH, DOUBLE WOW The Last Ten Seconds Of The North Carolina Vs Kentucky Game Were Freaking Amazing digg.com Let's just say Luke Maye has a really good reason to be celebrating with the Tar Heels tonight. DIGG DEBRIEF Overwhelmed By Trump News? Get The Most Important Stories In One Email digg.com There's a lot of news coming out of the Trump administration, and it can be a hassle to sort through. Get it all in one place with our new "Today In Trump" newsletter. IN THE NEWS Senate To Question Jared Kushner On Russia Connections, And Other Trump News From Today United Airlines Stopped Three Girls From Flying Because They Were Wearing Leggings Fox News Anchor Confronts Trump Chief Of Staff Over Obama Wiretap Claims Hundreds Arrested As Russians Protest Corruption It's Monday. If you thought otherwise, that was just a sweet, sweet fantasy. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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