Rats are being trained to be sent into earthquake debris wearing tiny backpacks - so rescue teams can talk to survivors. (Matthew Newby/Zenger)
Animals

Rescue Rats – Trained Rats To Be Sent Into Earthquake Debris Wearing Tiny Backpacks With Microphones

The innovative project is being worked on by research scientist Dr. Donna Kean, 33, from Glasgow, in the UK.
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Single mother Nancy Kett, 19, swings with her 11-month-old daughter Lucy in the playroom of the Jule facility for single parents in Marzahn-Hellersdorf district on October 5, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
Entertainment

Milestones: Parents Explain Why They Have Implemented ‘Tummy Time’ With Their Babies

Parents worry if their children aren’t walking, feeding themselves or smiling (29 percent, each) by a certain age.
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