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Online service lets you erase your ex from photos

Trying to move on from a failed romantic relationship can be hard, especially when your most valued travel photos feature your ex. A lot of people reluctantly delete such digital memories as part of a ritual known as “post-breakup purge”, but thanks to a new online service called Edit My Ex, that’s no longer necessary. It allows people to erase any evidence of their ex and keep the photos.

Vet performs urgent resuscitation on kitten

A newborn kitten was saved by a vet last week who gave the tiny feline mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. The kitten suffered respiratory failure shortly after birth and Gu Fangfang from Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, immediately began the lifesaving procedures. Today, the kitten is bouncy and healthy.

Plastic bag found in the deepest ocean trench

A recent study revealed that a plastic bag, the kind given away at grocery stores, is now the deepest known piece of plastic trash. It was found at a depth of 11,000 meters in the Mariana Trench, the planet’s deepest point. Scientists found it by looking through the Deep-Sea Debris Database, a collection of photos and videos taken from 5,010 dives over the past 30 years that was recently made public. Single-use plastics are virtually everywhere, and they may take hundreds of years or more to break down in the wild.