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Fishermen Getting Paid to Collect Plastic Trash at Sea, As Indonesia Slashes Pollution
In Indonesia, small-time fishermen are being paid as part-time ocean cleanup crews, as the archipelago…
Oil and Gas Drilling Pays for 9,350-Acre Expansion of Great Sand Dunes Nat’l Park, Adding Colorado Ranch Wetlands
Colorado is blessed with one of the finest-dealt hands of public land in North America, and…
GNN Celebrates 25 Years of Good News! Giving Away 2,500 Books to Any Groups Tackling Mental Health Problems
We are proud to announce the Good News Network has passed a major milestone— celebrating our…
Citroen’s New Electric Family Car Could Also Help Power Your Home
Citroen’s new family car, the Oli, can change from a family sedan, to a pickup truck,…
Englishman Creates a Mental Health Walking Group Just for ‘Lads’ Like Him
An Englishman who went through nearly 10 years of mental turmoil has started a walking group…
This Paint is So White it Reflects Heat So Humans Don’t Need as Much Cooling
A stunningly-white coat of paint could be used to reduce reliance on air conditioning, after it…
Website Lets You Listen to Cat Purrs Whenever You’re Stressed–And Can Calm Your Kitty, Too
A website has designed an artificial purr-engine that plays customizable cat purring sounds to calm you…
Breakthrough: Polyethylene Bags and Jugs Can Finally be Upcycled to Solve Several Problems at Once
Notorious plastic bags and containers can finally be upcycled, thanks to a new technique for recycling…
Exquisite Mosaic Unearthed by Farmer Planting Olive Tree, ‘Perfectly Preserved’ From Byzantine Era
A tile-mosaic floor depicting birds and other animals has been found under a field in Gaza…
Holy Mackerel! Fish Really Is Brain Food – Even if You Only Eat a Small Amount
Could eating salmon, cod, tuna, herring, or sardines keep your brain healthy and your thinking agile…
She Finally Met Her Long Lost Dad, Who Didn’t Know She Existed, Thanks to Stranger on Facebook
A woman finally met her long-lost dad, a man who didn’t even know she existed—thanks to…
Scottish Nightclub is Powered By the Heat From Dancers – Moving the Venue to Thermal Energy
A Scottish night club has found it can reduce its carbon footprint by 70 tons per…
Rare Baby Red Panda That ‘Gave Hope’ for Endangered Species Effort Gets its First Exam –WATCH
A rare red panda cub born this summer was seen as a hopeful sign for the…
Over 75% of Brits Say They’re Greener Today Than They Were 10 Years Ago: Poll
A poll of 2,000 adults found three-quarters of respondents said they were greener today than they…
Youth Given 8 Months to Live Has Beaten Aggressive Blood Cancer, Now Inspires Others: ‘You can get through anything’
A young Florida man given just eight months to live has beaten a rare and aggressive…
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
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Undersea Cable to Funnel 3 Gigawatts of Solar Energy From Egypt to Power Millions of European Households
Taking advantage of the huge output of solar energy in places neighboring the Sahara Desert, a…
Hubble Is Slowly Falling—and SpaceX Wants to Give It a Boost
The Hubble Space Telescope is falling, but amid always-tight NASA budgets, SpaceX is volunteering to help…
Renewables Met 100% of the Rise in Global Electricity This Year in 2022
In a stunning piece of accounting, solar, wind, and hydroelectric power supply was found to…
Boy Struggling at School is Now a Math Genius After His Mom Taught Him to Use An ABACUS–May Help Today’s Kids
A British woman of Indian heritage thought a bit of ancient instruction might help her son…
Ukraine Girl Bereft Without Her Cat is Reunited Thanks to Kind Strangers in 5 Countries and 7,000 Miles–WATCH
A truly astonishing story of war-time goodwill to mend a 10-year-old’s broken heart will bring a…
Australia Sets Aside 30% of Land Mass to Protect its Unique Species
Joining the United States and a number of other countries, Australian officials have committed to preserve…
Lumber Company Grows Trees That Smile With Massive Grin for Oregon Drivers
Every autumn in Oregon, motorists traveling down the route 18 receive a “beaming” smile from the…
New Florida Community Survived Hurricane Virtually Unscathed After Being Designed for Resilience
Even as two million Floridians lost power during the recent Hurricane Ian, one unique community survived…
‘Best New Skyscraper’ Mimics Nature: Looks Like 2 Mountains With a Valley, Water, and Greenery Between – LOOK
In the heart of Amsterdam’s business district, a lush green valley emerges from the rocky canyon…
Ancient 3,000 Year-old Canoe Discovered Beneath Wisconsin Lake Carved From Single Piece of Oak
The smiling face in the middle on the right side of the raft in this picture…
Adopted Man Discovers Family After 20 Years When Brother Used His Unusual Name to Track Him Down
An adopted man discovered his biological family after 20 years when his brother tracked him down…
Exposure to More Foreign Accents Helps Children Grow Their Vocabulary Faster, Gamified Science Shows
When learning a language, the more foreign accents a child hears the faster they learn words.…
Lost for 97 Years, Rediscovered Magnolia Tree Spurs Hope for its Restoration in Haiti
An expedition team in northern Haiti has rediscovered a magnolia tree that has been lost to…
Zac Efron Bonds with 81-Year-Old Hero Who Inspired His New Film, The Greatest Beer Run Ever Movie: ‘I Was Honored’
When Zac Efron signed up to play a still-living person, he knew there would be challenges.…
Galaxy Twinkling with Universe’s Oldest Stars Discovered by Astronomers
The James Webb Space Telescope recently made its debut with the “Deep Field” image, but as…
Cat Who Sneaks into School Gets His Class Photo Taken – And Portrait Packet is Sent Home to Mom
A cat performed the most head-scratching stunt in Wales recently on class picture day, leaving a…
Free Life Jackets Loaned to Anyone in Need – Now Saving Lives in 1,000 Locations Across the US
What began in 2008 as a single life jacket loaner booth for boaters to borrow any…
Lonely 67-Year-Old Sets Up Woodworking ‘Shed’ to Combat Loneliness in Men, Following Global Trend
Across the English speaking world, men are learning that the easiest way to cure a bout…
India Deploys Super-Sniffer Dogs to Protect Newly-Introduced Cheetahs from Poachers
It’s been more than 70 years since Cheetahs sprinted across the hot plains of India, and…
Singapore Uses Bright Colored Signs to Created a Dementia-Friendly Neighborhood – LOOK
In keeping with the Singapore government’s initiative to enable ‘aging in place’, a dementia-friendly wayfinding solution…
Thrilled Swimmers are Visited By Playful Penguins and Sea Lions at the Equator – WATCH
When most people think of penguins, they usually think of icy Antarctica, yet only 7 of…
Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Mental Decline By 27% in Trial Hailed as ‘Most Encouraging to Date’
American biotech company Biogen announced the results of a phase 3 clinical trial that showed a…
Taking Ketamine and Looking at Smiling Faces is a Therapy That Could Help End Depression, Shows Clinical Trial
Being given an illicit drug called ketamine and then looking at smiling faces could help end…
Complimenting a Stranger is What We’d Most Like to Do in Public But Don’t Have the Guts, Says Top 10 Survey
Complimenting a stranger in the street is the top thing adults would most like to do…
He Finally Located Source of Mysterious Sound–A New Frog Species Named After His Rewilding Quest in Costa Rica
A nature-lover’s well-trained ears led to the discovery of a new species of frog, after the…
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…
Researchers Capture Rare Video of ‘Mourning’ Mother Dolphin Staying with Deceased Calf for Days (WATCH)
A mother dolphin was seen carrying her deceased calf on her back in the middle of…
Ms. Shackleton’s Café Boat Becomes First in 100 Years to be Christened ‘Endurance’ After Government Heard Her Surname
The great-great niece of legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton has been granted permission to name her…
Incredible 3D Rendering from Jupiter Spacecraft Reveals “Frosted Cupcake” Clouds
After the Juno spacecraft used 3D rendering to process some images it took of clouds covering…
Incredible World First Electric Seaglider Vehicle Ready For Production After Successful Test
An incredible hybrid high-speed yacht-seaplane vehicle has completed successful flight tests and is ready now for…
John Cena Smashes Guinness World Record – Granting 650 Wishes for Sick Children
American actor and WWE superstar John Cena has set a new record for the most wishes granted…
Huge Gas Bubble is Circling the Only Massive Black Hole in Our Galaxy–at 1/3 the Speed of Light
Scientists recently spotted a hot bubble of gas orbiting the supermassive black hole at the center…
Colorado’s State Fish, Once Considered Extinct, is Now Reproducing Naturally in Native Waters
The greenback cutthroat trout, Colorado’s state fish, is reproducing in the wild again after a period…
Revolutionary Jab that Could Repair Spinal Cord Injuries Developed by Scientists
A revolutionary treatment that could repair spinal cord injuries has been developed by scientists which regrew…
NASA Celebrates World First: Smashing a Spacecraft into an Asteroid to Practice Saving Humanity
This was the moment when NASA, including science mission chief Thomas Zurbuchen, celebrated the complete and…
Youth Crime in the U.S. Has Plummeted 78% Since 1994, Which Counters the Usual Narrative
A recent report found that the number of youth arrests for violent crime continued to decline…
UK Residents Can Win a Good Night’s Sleep in World’s First BnB to Offer Actual Sheep-Counting
Located near a hillside in dreamy rural Sussex, in a field full of the fluffy farm…
This Lost Roman Era ‘Miracle Plant’ May Have Been Rediscovered
A Turkish botanist is learning how to cultivate what some believe to be the closest living…
Say Hello to ‘Home Reef Island’ – Newly Made Last Week by a Volcano
It’s time to come together as humanity and welcome the newest island on the face of…
Wolves Likely Were Already Man’s Best Friend Before Dogs, Reveals New Study
Wolves could be man’s best friend too, a new study reveals, or at least that wolves were man’s…
‘Miracle’ Drug Has Young Girl Running Dancing and Swimming Again Despite Cystic Fibrosis
A little girl with a debilitating lung disease is running around freely again thanks to what…
Police Dog That Saved 38 Lives During 8-year Career is Honored for Bravery–And Now Gets to Play on the Beach
A police dog that saved 38 lives during an eight-year career has been honored at the…
Ancient Cultures May Hold the Key To Keeping Buildings Cool in a Changing Climate
While the summers may be getting hotter, there have always been people living in the deserts…
Jet Fuel Derived From Used Cooking Oil Certified Airworthy for Large-Scale Production in China
A Chinese petroleum company just obtained an airworthiness certificate for their new biological jet fuel made…
Doctors Hail New Era for Cancer Screening as Single Blood Test Spots Multiple Cancers in Early Stages
A new cancer blood test is being described by British physicians as a “game changer” and…
Dog Owner Shocked to Discover Her Pet is the Brother of One of The Queen’s Corgis
A dog owner recalled her shock after finding out that her beloved pet is the brother…
World’s Largest Corn Maze Immortalizes James Bond Movies with 10-Mile Masterpiece in Illinois -LOOK
Even super spy James Bond might need British Intelligence help to escape this Quantum of corn.…
Boy With Crippling ‘Suicide Disease’ Takes First Steps in a Year After Traveling to US for Pioneering Treatment
A young boy with a crippling condition that is so painful it’s dubbed the ‘suicide disease’…
Watch the Mesmerizing Video of Thousands of Birds Swerving in Murmurations Over the Sea
A photographer has captured the mesmerizing sight of thousands of birds flying in Britain. Photographer and…
Beautiful City of Savannah Wins Survey of Top 5 Most Underrated Places to Visit in USA – LOOK
Three in four Americans are usually stuck in their ways and always go on vacation to…
New Scoliosis Brace that Grows With Patients Wins Dyson Award For Grad Student Who Wants to Make a Difference
A University of Cincinnati grad student has invented an adjustable brace for young patients who need…
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…
Check Out the Winners of the Stone-Stacking Championship in Europe – LOOK
Every year, a wonderful event celebrating the beauty of component nature and humanity’s connection with it…
Mom Says Her Baby Boy’s Sight Was Saved by Message from a Stranger Who Spotted Abnormality on TikTok
New mother Lily Fleet posted a cleverly-edited video dressing her son Ari that happened to be…
Volvo Launches 3 New Massive Electric Truck Models for Heavy Duty Uses, Representing 2/3 of Company’s Sales
Imagine a truck that only emits water vapor, produces its own electricity onboard and has a…
Review of More Than 100 Studies Shows Cold Water and Air Increase “Good” Body Fats
Cold water immersion has long been known to the northern Europeans as a fortifying activity,…
Density of Harmful Chemicals that Damage Ozone Layer Slashed by 50% Since 1980s Levels
Scientists have estimated that at current rates, the hole in the ozone layer will close around…
Former Debt Collectors Have Wiped Away $6.7 Billion of Medical Debt for Millions of Americans
A dynamic duo from Wall Street has just passed a huge milestone in charitable history, completely…
New Webb Image Captures Clearest View of Neptune’s Rings, Revealing the Ice Giant in Whole New Light
The James Webb Space Telescope is showing off its capabilities closer to home with its first…
Sustainable 3D-Printed Ranch House Wins Award and Takes Just Two Weeks to Construct (Watch Time Lapse)
A team consisting of architects and engineers are cleaning up on the homebuilding award circuit with…
Ospreys Hunted to Extinction Are Now Breeding Across England for First Time in 200 Years: ‘A Tremendous Success’
In North Yorkshire, England, young nesting ospreys recently-produced two chicks. In America this would not make…
Czech Village is at the Heart of Vinyl Record Revival, Survives Communism, Streaming, and the Pandemic
The heart of vinyl record making on Earth isn’t found in Tokyo or Los Angeles, but…
These Road Lines In Australia Glow in the Dark –A TRON Style That Went Viral
A trio of Australian companies have produced glow-in-the-dark road paint to better illuminate highway lanes at…
Sea Turtle Boom Astonished Volunteers in Florida With Best Nesting Season on Record
Turtle counting teams have recorded the biggest nesting season on the Southwest Florida beaches of Bonita,…
Southwest Airlines Workers Looked After a Passenger’s Pet Fish for 4 Months After it was Banned From Flight
A pair of Southwest Airline employees volunteered to become mom and dad to a passenger’s fish…
He Invented a $2 Paper Microscope For Remote Lab Work So Scientists Don’t Have to Haul Heavy Equipment
A young scientist who worked in the jungles of Thailand has been awarded a national prize…
Japan Breaks Another Record For Having Even More Centenarians –And There are Several Reasons
Japan recently broke its own record for the number of centenarians in its population. At 90,000,…
Nebraska Man Makes World’s Longest Journey by Pumpkin Boat on 60th Birthday
On the morning of August the 27th, a Nebraska man woke up on his 60th birthday…
Beekeeper Shocked When Neighbor Gives Up Farmland to Host Hives: “I’ve never experienced anything like that.”
Near Austria’s border with Germany, an agriculturalist let one-fifth of his farming estate return to wild…
Australia’s Ocean Kelp Forest is Growing at Light Speed–Rivaling the Mighty Amazon for Absorbing CO2
Great forests of ocean kelp were found in a recent study to be between 4…
United Airlines Pre-Orders 200 Flying Taxis With Vertical Takeoff for 4 Passengers
Working to revolutionize commuting in cities world-wide, United recently-announced a $15 million investment and a purchase…
Patagonia Gives Away Its Entire $3 Billion Worth To Fight Climate Change
Practicing what he preaches, Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard donates the entire $3 billion of his apparel…
Doctor Ditches Car Stuck in Traffic to Run 45 Minutes and Perform Critical Surgery
Stuck in total gridlock, an Indian doctor ditched his car and ran 1.8 miles (3 kilometers)…
Astronauts Could 3D-Print Tools on Mars Made From Martian Dust, Says Exciting New Study
We could 3D-print tools on Mars made from the planet itself—and the exciting experiment could change…
Safari Park Worker is Best Friends With Lion That He’s Cuddled and Pampered For Years – WATCH
Meet the South African animal expert who has been best friends with a 550-pound lion named…
Toddler Given Cancer Prognosis of 6-12 Months Defies the Odds to be Declared Cancer-Free in 8 Months
A toddler given a prognosis of six to 12 months to live after doctors found a…
Woman Hailed as Hero For Using Drone to Locate Over 200 Lost Pups For Free
A dog lover has been hailed a ‘real-life superhero’ for using her drone to reunite families…
New Poll Reveals The Secret to Happiness is Practicing Gratitude
The secret to maximum happiness may be expressing gratitude, a new poll suggests. The random double-opt-in…
Saturn’s Rings Could Have Been Formed By a Missing Moon That Smashed Into Planet 160 Million Years Ago
Saturn’s rings and tilt could be the product of an ancient, missing moon, a new study…
Passengers Flying to Hawaii Surprised with Free Ukuleles and a Lesson Aboard World’s Happiest Flight –WATCH
Known for their inflight mischief designed to make passengers smile, Southwest Airlines outdid themselves this week…
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Daily Multivitamins Could Help Keep Seniors Mentally Sharp—and May Protect Against Dementia
A daily multivitamin helps keep people over the age of 65 mentally sharp, and may also…
The Guam Kingfisher Could Soon Return to the Wild After a 30-Year Absence Thanks to Ambitious Scientists
A long shot rescue plan for the Critically-Endangered Guam kingfisher is set to take place on…
Innovative Paint Cools Down the School Playground By 12 Degrees: ‘I don’t feel like I’m in an oven’
A solar-reflective paint has been used to coat the asphalt playground of a school outside Atlanta,…
Young Amazon Driver Hailed a Hero for Rescuing Family From a Burning Home
An Amazon delivery driver is congratulated by a Long Island community for selflessly risking his life…
Stunning Image of Lobster Nebula Captured by Chilean Telescope
While surveying the universe for dark energy, a telescope took the most detailed image of the…
Honda to Introduce 10 New Electric Motorcycles and Scooters to Ease Air Pollution in Asia’s Megacities
Honda, who created the most-produced motor vehicle in history with the Super Cub scooter, is offering…
Couple Finds 400-Year-Old Coins Worth $250,000 Stashed Under Their Floor
A lucky couple found a hoard of 260 British gold coins stashed away in a small…
Mexico’s First Cross-County Hiking Trail Will Support Mayan Culture –Cyclists Welcome too
Mexico’s first long-distance hiking and cycling trail has recently been finished in the Yucatan Peninsula. Passing…
Beautiful Crystal New to Geology Discovered in China’s New Moon Rock Samples
Chinese scientists have found a mineral new to science among the 3.81 lbs. (1.7 kilograms) of…
Corgis Dressed in Royal Attire Gather in Australia to Honor the Late Queen, a Corgi Mum of Five
Dozens of Welsh Corgi owners dressed their pampered pooches in royal attire as they gathered to…
New Wyoming Carbon Capture Project will Eliminate 5 Million Tons of CO2 Per Year
A facility that will pull carbon out of the air and deposit it underground believes new…
Author Spends Lifetime Searching for Woman Who Taught Him to Read, and Then She Surprised Him
Author Jamil Jan Kochai tried for years to reconnect with his second grade teacher—a woman whom…
World’s First Non-Polluting Ferry Sets Sail From Marseille, France
A ferry boat with technology that filters all the particulate matter from its emissions is now…
World’s Largest Container Line is Rerouting its Fleet to Avoid Collisions with Endangered Blue Whales
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has taken…
Here’s an Interactive Map that Will Allow You to Plan a Precise Fall Foliage Road Trip
A Smokey Mountains tourist website has created an interactive map that allows you to see how…
Mice Families Move into Dream Village Built By Gardener–And Are Hand Fed Flowers Every Day – LOOK
Two families of mice live in their own purpose-built homes at the end of a man’s…
Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson’s’ Helps Scientists Develop Test
In Scotland there’s a woman who can smell changes in body odor corresponding to the presence…
New Solar-Powered Invention Creates Hydrogen Fuel from the Air
A high-tech sponge can absorb water vapor from the air and convert it to pure hydrogen…
Man Tracks Down Teen Who Mugged His Nephew to See if He Would Turn His Life Around
A man tracked down the teen knifeman who mugged his nephew and rather than hand him…
Woman Pairs a British Village Named ‘Dull’ with Oregon Town Called ‘Boring’–Making Both More Exciting
One day, a woman from Dull visited Boring on vacation, and inspired by the sense of…
Pipes a Million Times Thinner Than Human Hair Could Deliver Personalized Therapies to Individual Cells
Pipes a million times thinner than a human hair could deliver personalized therapies to individual cells,…
Large Study of Older Adults Shows People Over 65 Benefit By Staying Active – Let’s Move, People
Inactivity after the age of 65 increases the risk of heart attacks, heart failure, and strokes…
