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Fossil Thought for Years to be a Plant is Really a Baby Turtle–Now Nicknamed after Pokemon Character

A fossil thought for years to be a plant turns out to be a baby turtle—and surprised researchers have nicknamed it “Turtwig” after a...

Boxes of Pokémon Cards Were Almost Thrown Away But Have Since Raised $50,000 for Family

A grandfather had to clear some space for a hospital bed when his wife became ill with cancer—and what he found abandoned in his...

Pokémon GO May Alleviate Some Depression, Says Study

Playing location-based games, such as the popular augmented reality game Pokémon GO, may alleviate non-clinical forms of mild depression, a new study has found. In...

Pokemon Go Players Are Happier and Friendlier, Study Says

This new study shows that Pokémon Go doesn't just make players willing to go outside – it also makes them as peppy as a Pikachu. Media...

Company Makes New Sneakers to Light Up When You’re Close To A Pokemon

Finding a Pokemon will be as easy as a walk in the park with these shoes. They’re designed to play along with the Pokemon...

Children’s Hospital Uses ‘Pokemon GO’ to Get Patients Excited and Out of Bed (WATCH)

A hospital is using the new Pokemon GO craze to get child patients out of bed and into the hallways for some fun time...

Animal Shelter Enlists Help of Pokemon GO Players to Walk Dogs

An Indiana animal shelter has created a way to make Pokemon GO even more successful — giving dogs a long walk while players hunt...

6 Reasons to Be Happy the New Pokemon App is Taking Over the Streets

Since the release of Pokémon GO for smartphones Thursday, the augmented reality game, which uses GPS to display characters roaming in your real world,...

After Child’s Collection is Stolen, Cop Replaces Pokemon Cards with His Own (WATCH)

These multi-generational card game fans have a newly-found friendship after a boy's prized collection was stolen right from under his arm.

Good News in History, February 27

5 years ago today, the smallest baby boy ever born that would survive to leave the hospital went home in Tokyo with his mom,...

Good News in History September 23

134 years ago today, the Nintendo company was founded in Kyoto. For lovers of Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Zelda, and all other contributions from...

Living Near Water as a Child is Linked to Better Mental Health and Well-being in Adulthood: Study

Using research from 18 countries, a new study concludes that adults with better mental health are more likely to report having spent time playing...

Video Games Can Help Boost Children’s Intelligence; TV and Social Media Had No Negative Effect Says New Study

Children have been spending more and more time in front of screens—and whether it has a negative impact on their well being is being...

Standup Comedy Classes For Men at Risk of Suicide Wins NHS Funding

The UK's public health services are officially prescribing stand-up comedy classes to men at risk of suicide from mental trauma or depression—after a pilot...

Bird Scientists Need Some Help Finding Species – They’re Turning to Birdwatchers

A metaphorical wanted poster has been pinned to the wall of the eBird app as conservationists hope birders can help find 10 majestic bird...

Stuck At Home on Earth Day? Here’s How to Connect with Nature Right Where You Are

There are dozens of ways for you to connect with nature while you're stuck in quarantine—but here are just a few methods to celebrate the 50th Earth Day.

Drive-in Movies Are Coming to Walmarts Across America – And Every Showing is Free

Walrmart and Tribeca Film Festival have partnered to host the free Walmart Drive-in tour featuring host Drew Barrymore in 160 US locations.

Next Time You’re Feeling Particularly Stressed or Anxious, This Study Says You Should Play Tetris

If you're enduring a period of anxiety or uneasiness, this study from the University of California says that Tetris is the perfect solution.

Want to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing? This New Study Says You Could Try Playing Minecraft

A new study from Iowa State University says that playing certain video games – particularly Minecraft – can help people think more creatively.

Instead of Seeing Fireworks on Fourth of July, 200 People Spent Their Holiday Comforting Shelter Dogs

Dogs are notoriously scared of the bright, noisy fireworks that ignite American skies every Fourth of July – and shelter pups have no one...