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Using research from 18 countries, a new study concludes that adults with better mental health are…
Just in time for Halloween, NASA released a photo of the sun “smiling”. Their Solar Dynamics…
One of the most popular posts this week on the massive Reddit community website evoked all…
The Lowe’s hardware chain presented an Angel Award to employees in California who rallied around a…
Shopping in actual stores is en vogue again as 43% of Americans admit they miss the…
A woman loves cleaning so much that she gave up her job and is now traveling…
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…
By splitting a single laser beam into different wavelengths of light, engineers have been able to…
Data collected by mobile phones could be used to assess the structural integrity of bridges, suggests…
A bizarre cross between a bird and a dinosaur had blue, brown and grey feathers, a…
A unique patient who has survived a dozen different types of cancer tumors over a lifetime…
A new species of owl has joined the tree of life after having been documented as…
During recent renovations to a clinic and office space in the second largest teaching hospital at…
A retired police officer who was heartbroken when thieves stole his Exemplary Service Medal last year…
Girl Scouts of the USA will need to give MacKenzie Scott a badge for philanthropy after…
A sheep herding dog is still running circles around his favorite animals despite losing a leg…
At Children’s Health of Orange County, California, you need to be on the look-out for tots…
A driver who took a wrong turn was able to save the lives of four people…
Remember the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’, when Captain “Sully” Sullenberger’s jet flew into a flock of…
While on a seed gathering trip atop a Hawai’ian mountain in 2021, conservationists found a tree…
In April, archeologists working in the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh which had been destroyed by…
A woman who waited 24 years for a first kiss with her childhood best friend is…
Astronomers have found a planet with the average density of a marshmallow. Along with being a…
A new study shows that a substance found in pomegranates significantly boosts the immune system to…
Presidents come and go from these grounds outside the White House, but the beloved members of…
Birds have self control—just like humans, according to new research that found Eurasian jays can resist…
Would you ditch the Courtyard Marriot in order to sleep inside a giant flower pot? What…
For the first time in 8 years, the orphan-elephant heard in Kenya’s Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is…
The number of carbon capture and storage projects in the pipeline is exploding, thanks to worldwide…
Being around birds make people feel ‘chirpy’ boosting mental well-being, according to a new study.…
The exact location of the tomb of the Roman-era saint who inspired the gift-giving of Santa…
When it comes to exercise, intensity is everything, and while a brisk daily 15-minute walk is…
A crafty dad has transformed his family’s home in England with epic Halloween decorations, all handmade,…
Drinking black tea may reduce the risk of dying young from heart disease, according to a…
Photos are shedding light on the painstaking rebuilding of Stonehenge by Victorians in 1901—depicting engineers trying…
An Australian woman got the ride of a lifetime after discovering a replica of her grandfather’s…
An old courthouse in London is set to host one of the largest rooftop forests in…
Zookeepers in England were thrilled to watch their resident rhino give birth to a calf, who…
Many countries have monuments to their fallen soldiers, but the French have recently inaugurated a sort…
A small book store is a wonderful place—that’s what Russell Crowe thought when he surprised Bookbugs…
Workmen have uncovered a suspected Roman road in a field dating back 2,000 years that could…
New carbon dioxide ventilators could turn fumes into fertilizer to bring vegetable patches to high rise…
Everyone knows your family can be a pain in the neck sometimes, but regular family dinners…
Taking the lead to fight the homelessness epidemic in America, the Salt Lake City council has…
Trying to distract himself from his PlayStation during COVID lockdowns, a London high schooler self-published a…
A breakthrough in electric vehicle fast charging battery design from Penn State has enabled a 10-minute…
The “Classic Tourist City” of Chaozhou is going to build an offshore wind farm so large…
A significant drop in the rates of suicide among active military members that was observed over…
An ag-tech startup is spreading basalt rock dust on farmers’ fields as both fertilizer and an…
Quick, what animal has a terrible memory? Goldfish of course, everybody knows that. Sticking to the…
The James Webb Space Telescope has been a heck of a software update. Just look at…
The past quarter century witnessed an unprecedented decline in child poverty rates in the United States.…
An American firm called Solar Cycle is transforming broken solar panels from landfill waste to valuable…
Jeff Bezos’ former wife MacKenzie Scott has donated $15 million to provide hundreds of thousands of…
The first wild bison to be born in the UK in almost 6,000 years has been…
A man who spent three years building a floating suit made from 1,150 corks has finally…
It’s not uncommon for reunions to take place within a few years of the initial event—or…
[SWNS] – Volcanoes were erupting on the moon a billion years more recently than previously thought,…
A woman built her brother a little house in her back garden and says it’s been…
A team of researchers from Japan studying the processes of hair growth has successfully generated hair…
Ancient genomes of 13 individual Neanderthals show they ate, slept, loved and died in the company…
An opportunity to meet Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a once-in-a-lifetime moment, but charity-superhero Yuri Williams…
No-fishing zones are successfully restoring tuna while at the same time boosting the fishing industry, according…
Alongside Captain James Cook or Winston Churchill, a new statue in London’s iconic Southbank honors a…
Scientists have puzzled over the origin of Namibia’s fairy circles for nearly half a century. It…
42 percent of Americans said that going on a vacation with their partner has rekindled the…
A 15-year-old experienced the wildlife moment of a lifetime while on summer vacation. Ethan Becker was…
A stunning mosaic unmatched in Syrian art history was unveiled last week after excavations in Homs,…
A company has shrunk the wind turbine from being as tall as the Statue of Liberty…
To mark National Hemorrhoid Day October 19, we’re reposting this original GNN article from June, 2016……
There’s something strange in the neighborhood, and it’s up for rent. Sony and vacation rental company…
Powerful space satellites that can identify individual whales from their markings have been used for the…
Four years after Congress passed bipartisan legislation requiring the FDA to allow over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids,…
A California bakery created ‘Pan Solo’—a 6ft replica of the Star Wars hero frozen in carbonite…
An eagle-eyed pooch has become an expert at finding lost golf balls in London, so much…
275 exotic parrots are now on their way to a new wildlife sanctuary after their heroic…
It became known recently that a Japanese anime icon risked all his fame and fortune to…
A new study found that 24-month-old children who spent less than 60 minutes looking at screens…
Picture it: you and your spouse are on your honeymoon in Europe, you see a burning…
A kind-hearted 11-year-old boy used his own birthday money to launch a foodbank service which he…
The world’s first car-powered bed-and-breakfast has opened to the public—with all power supplied by electric vehicles…
Two female Cinereous Vultures flew into the wild skies of Bulgaria—the culmination of a 7-year project…
A New Zealander taught both his parents how to play the drums and the bass so…
The humble potato, which contains a natural antibiotic that destroys harmful bacteria, could hold the key…
2,000 years before Pompeii, an Early Bronze Age village was almost perfectly preserved— then hidden for…
Truck driver Gary Wilburn was named a Highway Angel for offering aid to an injured Arkansas…
Apes are not the only primates that can shock us with their displays of human characteristics,…
Meditation could protect older people against Alzheimer’s, according to new research. The practice of ancient religions…
“Attenzione!” calls an Italian father to his young boy, who was eagerly peering inside the coach of…
A dog has been rescued by volunteers after spending over 26 hours down an old mining…
150 people, smartphones out, watched an electric flying car perform a successful test down at Dubai’s…
A ‘plant dating’ pop-up has appeared in London to help Brits find their perfect ‘plantner’. The…
In October 2018, a small star was ripped to shreds when it wandered too close to…
Down in Cairo, a supermarket is taking its produce aisle to a new level of freshness.…
A devoted dog owner was so heartbroken when her beloved bull terrier passed away that she…
It’s so easy to pantomime corporations as mass polluters of the environment, but they’re run by…
A designer has adapted ancient methods of A/C into a modern, stylish wall ornament that powerfully…
Harry Kane has become the most prolific goal-scoring Englishman in modern history, and he’s channeling this…
In Indonesia, small-time fishermen are being paid as part-time ocean cleanup crews, as the archipelago…
Colorado is blessed with one of the finest-dealt hands of public land in North America, and…
We are proud to announce the Good News Network has passed a major milestone— celebrating our…
Citroen’s new family car, the Oli, can change from a family sedan, to a pickup truck,…
An Englishman who went through nearly 10 years of mental turmoil has started a walking group…
A stunningly-white coat of paint could be used to reduce reliance on air conditioning, after it…
A website has designed an artificial purr-engine that plays customizable cat purring sounds to calm you…
Notorious plastic bags and containers can finally be upcycled, thanks to a new technique for recycling…
A tile-mosaic floor depicting birds and other animals has been found under a field in Gaza…
Could eating salmon, cod, tuna, herring, or sardines keep your brain healthy and your thinking agile…
A woman finally met her long-lost dad, a man who didn’t even know she existed—thanks to…
A Scottish night club has found it can reduce its carbon footprint by 70 tons per…
A rare red panda cub born this summer was seen as a hopeful sign for the…
A poll of 2,000 adults found three-quarters of respondents said they were greener today than they…
A young Florida man given just eight months to live has beaten a rare and aggressive…
Taking advantage of the huge output of solar energy in places neighboring the Sahara Desert, a…
The Hubble Space Telescope is falling, but amid always-tight NASA budgets, SpaceX is volunteering to help…
In a stunning piece of accounting, solar, wind, and hydroelectric power supply was found to…