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Researchers Turn Car Battery Acid and Plastic Waste into Clean Hydrogen and New Plastic
Once-in-a-Decade Superbloom Carpets Death Valley in Beautiful, Colorful Life (LOOK)
Landfill Uses Gas From Waste to Grow Fruits and Vegetables in ‘World-First’ Green Food Dome
Dutch Woman Finds 35 Rembrandt Etchings Hidden in Her Home: ‘You can only dream about it’
Restaurant Owner Shelves Easter Plans to Fulfill Dying Man’s Last Wish to Feed His Hospice Nurses
Another African Country Has Cleared its Debt to the International Monetary Fund
Good News in History, March 23
Good News in History, March 20
Good News in History, March 11
Tree They Planted as Teen Sweethearts Suddenly Had Baby Offshoot Growing After She Got Pregnant
Nearby Star Seen ‘Blowing Bubbles’ for the First Time in New Image from Chandra Telescope
He Made a Battery Pack Using Disposable Vapes to Power His Electric Car (WATCH)
Good News in History, March 14
Why You Feel Rejected When Someone Doesn’t Text You Back: Your Brain is Trying to Protect You
Good News in History, March 19
19 Cities Including London, San Francisco, Hong Kong Achieve ‘Remarkable Reductions’ in Air Pollution
Good News in History, March 17
Chimps’ Love for Crystals Could Help Us Understand Our Own Ancestors’ Fascination with These Stones
Good News in History, March 10
Priceless Golden Helmet from 2,500 Years Ago Recovered After it Was Stolen from Museum in January
Archaeologists Stumble Upon a Roman Villa When Expecting to Find Nothing at Their Project Site
America’s Largest Rainforest Safe from Logging Thanks to Alaska Court Ruling
April’s Lyrid Meteor Shower to Streak Across Moonless Sky for a Perfect Stargazing Show
Good News in History, April 6
Fleet of ‘Flying Ferries’ Will Provide Zero-Emission, Silent EV Boats for Travelers Along Norway’s Busy Coast
Aquarium Seal Loves His Rubber Duckie – Now Adorable Video Goes Viral (LOOK)
Wooden Loom Preserved By Fire 3,500 Years Ago Now Reveals Bronze Age Textile Revolution
Nashville Public Library Offers Free Digitization of Photos, VHS Tapes–Book Your Appointment Now
Good News in History, March 15
Unique Honeybees Found Only in Southern California Can Fend Off Deadly Varroa Mites
Toddler Loves Telling Stories, So Music-Teacher Dad Turns Them Into THE Catchiest Bops Ever (Listen)
12 Stunning Owl Photos Entice Visitors to Their Scottish Facility–And Any New Owners Who May Want to Buy it
Good News in History, April 12
Loyal Pet Lovebird Won’t Leave the Side of Her Parrot Companion After He Dies (Video)
Urine From Music Festival Toilets is Fertilizing a New Biodiverse Forest With Odor-Free Nutrients
Used Diapers Turned into New Ones Thanks to Super-Recycling Japanese Towns and New Innovation
Endangered Cockatoos Finally Hatch Chick in Artificial Nest, a Promise of Conservation Success
Remains of ‘Three Musketeers’ Hero May Have Been Found Under Church Altar – DNA Testing Underway
Windows Broken Into Become Earrings in One Woman’s Quest to Keep Glass Out of Landfills
After 5 Years, Missing Cat Finally Reunited With Owner Thanks to Old Facebook Post from When He was Stolen
Good News in History, April 11
Coalition Pushed for Cycling Lanes and Better Buses and Got Them, Transforming Manila in the Process
Good News in History, April 10
Good News in History, April 4
12-yo Girl Named a Hero for Running into Burning Home to Save Brothers
Applebee’s Worker Praised for Sheltering 50 People as Tornado Barreled Towards Them in Michigan
Good News in History, April 9
The Sunniest, Windiest Country Announces Renewables Project to Power 6 Million Homes
Good News in History, March 16
Artifacts from 2,000-yo Shipwreck at Bottom of Swiss Lake Include Roman Chariot Pieces (LOOK)
In Memorium: First American to Climb Everest Dies at 97 After a Lifetime of Climbing with His Brother
New Railway Between Europe and China Will Shave a Week Off Delivery Times, Boost Kyrgyzstan Economy
8-year-old’s ‘Sweet Monsters’ Drawing Chosen as Winning Design to Decorate Real Train
New Views of Saturn Produced by Space Telescopes Help Researchers Understand the Planet’s Clouds
Scientists Track Where Butternut Trees Have Resisted Deadly Disease – So Reforesting Efforts Can Thrive
Planting 30,000 Trees Surpasses Goal for Regenerating a Rainforest on the Isle of Man
Good News in History, April 8
Good News in History, March 31
Scientists Were Wrong About How Fast Solar Panels Degrade – They May Last Twice as Long
Johns Hopkins Team Develops Therapeutic, Nasally-Delivered DNA Vaccine for Tuberculosis
Visitors Can Now Watch the Restoring of a Masterpiece Bellini in Venice (Check out the Video)
Good News in History, April 1
24 New Species Including a New Family of Amphipods Identified in Deep Sea Survey
Good News in History, March 27
Spectacular New Species Found in Cambodia’s Limestone Caves–Asia’s ‘Little Laboratories’
Endangered Cahow, One of the Rarest Seabirds in the World, Hatched on Nonsuch Island in Bermuda
Good News in History, March 26
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Why Do Humans Have Chins? They Might Be an Evolutionary Accident, New Research Suggests
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This Hammer Created From an Elephant Bone 480,000 Years Ago May Be the Oldest Known Tool of Its Kind Ever Found in Europe
Cambodia Honors Minesweeping Hero Rat with Memorial Statue After He Cleared 100 Landmines
(UPDATE) Aging Pizza Delivery Driver Gets $100K Tip After Conscientious Effort Goes Viral
Hero Black Lab Was Trained as a Seeing-Eye Dog, but Detected Owner’s Blood Clot Too
Mining in Oklahoma Left Toxic Wasteland Until Indigenous Tribe Brought it Back to Life
Marine National Park Bigger Than Texas Created by Departing Chilean President Around Pacific Islands
Humanity’s Long-Awaited Return to Lunar Space Captured with Brilliant Photographs Aboard Artemis II
Good News in History, April 7
Good News in History, March 25
Global Terrorism Falls to 15-year Low Driven by Reductions in 81 Countries
Good News in History, March 24
Singapore’s First 3D-Printed Bridge Planned for 2028 After Rigorous Testing
Pinch of Gold Dust May Be Secret to Bringing Longer Lasting and Safer Batteries to Market
Half-blind, 12-yo Dog Fights off Hungry Bear to Protect Family and Pets in New Mexico: “She’s our little savior ’
North America’s Largest Wildlife Overpass Opens for Animals to Safely Cross in Colorado
Fun ‘Fashion Shoot’ Makes Residents in a Senior Home Feel 20 Years Younger
Betta Fish Turns Vivid Blue When Happy Again–After Moving From Pet Shop Jar to Caring Home (WATCH)
Hard-to-Recycle Waste Forms Lightweight Concrete for Paving Roads and More in Hungary
Scotland’s Largest Greenhouse Set to Be Preserved as ‘Living Ruin’ and New Event Space
New Hiking Trail Traces the Entire Coastline of England–a 2,689-Mile Route Unlike Any in the World
Hedgehogs Could Avoid Extinction by Silent Ultrasound Installed on Cars to Prevent Roadkill