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Matchmaker, matchmaker... make me a match! 8/27/19 The 14-Year-Old CEO Like anyone who runs a startup, Hillary Yip spends a lot of time developing investor pitch decks, executing marketing plans and conferring with customers. But she has to do all of this after she finishes her homework. She is just 14 years old, after all. Yip, who lives in Hong Kong, is the founder and CEO of Minor Mynas, a language learning app for kids. This Great Big Story was made possible by LEGO.  In the Age of Tinder, Ireland's Matchmaker Still Makes Love Connections Tired of Tinder? Throwing everything you catch on Plenty of Fish right back into the dating pool? Is Hinge making you feel unhinged? Okay, we'll stop. You probably get where we're going by now—this is a story about finding love the old-fashioned way. Meet Willie Daly. He is a professional matchmaker in County Clare, Ireland. He's been making matches for over 50 years, following in the steps of his father and his grandfather.  This Great Big Story was inspired by Genesis.  Decoding a Dog's Brain Gregory Berns spent his entire life around dogs. So when his most beloved pet passed away, he began to wonder whether his dog reciprocated the same love and care he felt for him. As a neuroscientist at Emory University, he took his curiosity to the test. Now, he scans the brains of dogs using MRI machines, trying to decode canine behavior using brain activity. View this email in your browser.  Copyright © 2019 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