Snail slime: it does a body good

"Even a snail will eventually reach its destination." 8/1/17 Better Living Through Snail Slime (And How It's Harvested) For centuries, humans have put snail slime on their faces. Why? They believed its nutrient-rich properties fought wrinkles, scars and redness. Modern research shows they were right to covet snail slime, and that's where Simone Sampò comes in.  Georgian Dancers Push Their Physical Limits for Tradition When dancer David Chanishvili is on stage, he believes that he can fly. Indeed, he appears to glide through the air with ease while performing for the traditional Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet in Tbilisi, Georgia. But don't let his strength and grace fool you: to become a part of this dance troop requires rigorous training, athleticism and skill.  This Great Big Story was inspired by Genesis. The Fitness Model Without a Pulse Andrew Jones jokes that he's "the best looking zombie you'll ever see." The fitness model and body builder technically has no pulse, and has built an impressive physique on an artificial heart. Until he receives a donor match, he keeps a constant supply of batteries on him. Heart or no heart, he hasn't let anything stop him from staying active and living the life he wants. Copyright © 2017 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list