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First Black Valedictorian at Princeton Invokes Michelle Obama in Historic Commencement Address Held Online
Nicholas Johnson’s speech Sunday made Princeton’s virtual commencement extra newsworthy because he’s the first black valedictorian in Princeton’s history.
Free Online Courses From Stanford, Princeton, Duke, Transform Learning Worldwide
A new online education platform founded by Stanford Computer Science Professors is on a mission to change the world by educating millions of people...
Princeton Chess Club Plays Prison Inmates
Chess players from Princeton University were challenged and check-mated by the best chess players at a maximum security prison in Trenton, New Jersey. The...
Good News in History, February 18
Happy 70th Birthday to John Travolta, star of such films as Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Pulp Fiction, Get Shorty, Hairspray, and Swordfish. His accolades...
First-time Ever, Scientists Find Planet Almost as Big as its Host Star: ‘How little we know about the universe’
Far out in the galaxy, astronomers at Penn State have found a planet that is just a little bit smaller than its host star,...
Good News in History, August 7
135 years ago today, American inventor Theophilus Van Kannel received a patent for his vision of a seamless and fluid way of entering and...
Geothermal Power is Finally a Reality After Next-Generation Breakthrough of Carbon-Free Energy in Nevada
A commercial pilot project confirmed a record production of geothermal energy in northern Nevada this week.
Fervo Energy announced it had successfully completed the well...
Good News in History, June 25
113 years ago today, Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird premiered in Paris' Palais Garnier, bringing international acclaim to the Russian. Based on a Russian fable of...
Download a Free Native-Plant Garden Plan for Your Specific Region
Native gardening isn't only beneficial to the animals in your environment, it's also a lot less of a hassle because you don't need to...
Webb Telescope Reveals Yet More Details Never-Before-Seen in Cassiopeia – An Exploding Star
In a stunning new picture from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a recently exploded star is lit up in a dozen colors, with each...
More Efficient Way to Suck Up CO2 From Air By Storing it in Baking Soda and Water
A new study shows that methods of sucking up atmospheric air and filtering out the CO2 can be improved by adding copper to the...
How Successful Has the Endangered Species Act Been in its 5 Decades of Protection? Hint: It’s Very Good News
Reprinted via EarthTalk®, From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine
Dear EarthTalk: The Endangered Species Act has been around for five decades. How...
New Study Busts the 7 ‘Dog Years’ Myth and Explores Data That Could Help Humans Live Longer
A new study into how long dogs live busts the myth that each of our years is seven for dogs—and could even help humans...
Check Out the Greatest Snowflake Photos Ever Taken With Vividly High Resolution
Once an executive at Microsoft, he turned into a cookbook super-author with his Modernist Cuisine series. Now, Nathan Myhrvold is making a name in...
Astronomers May Have Spotted the First Known Exoplanet in Another Galaxy
Scientists have confirmed observations of the first-ever exoplanet in another galaxy, 28 million light years away.
While this massive distance diminishes the natural mystique of...
Massive Balloon the Size of a Soccer Stadium to Launch Telescope to Edge of Space to Study How Stars Form
The world's biggest balloon, the size of a soccer stadium, is to be sent to the edge of space.
The instrument—named Superpressure Balloon-borne Imaging Telescope,...
Global Telescope Creates Exquisite Map of Black Hole’s Swirling Magnetic Field
A new view of the region closest to the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy has shown important details of the...
Ideas Geniales para Hacer en Casa Durante la Cuarentena: Mantengámonos Positivos
Necesitas consejos sobre cómo usar tu tiempo en aislamiento? Aquí tienes 16 cosas productivas y positivas para hacer en casa mientras estés en cuarentena.
Great Things to Do at Home While Quarantined: Let’s Be Pandemic-Positive
Need tips on how to spend your time in self-isolation? Here are 16 productive and positive things to do from home while you're in quarantine.
A+ is Overrated: New Study Says There is an Optimal Amount of Failure to Learn More Efficiently
Researchers from the University of Arizona have found that people learn more efficiently if they maintain a certain ratio of failure.