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Good News in History, July 15
Though not a pilot, on this day in 1939 the fashionable and smashing Clara Adams stepped off her passenger aircraft in Newark, having completed...
A Mom Posted to Find Friends for 24-yo Son with Down Syndrome–the Flood of Support Shocked Her
Christian Bowers has Down Syndrome, but likes to do normal guy stuff like go bowling and play video games.
Making friends was never hard for...
Participating in Group Sports Can Offset High Stress and Contribute to Academic Competence During Challenges
A new study found that having an active sporting hobby offset stress and contributed to academic competence even during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
The effect was...
Adults 70 and Older Swear by These Activities to Keep Them Younger Than Their Age – ‘Stereotypes No Longer Apply’
Three-quarters of people who reached 70 years or older agreed in a new poll that the ‘old age stereotypes’ no longer apply to today's...
7 in 10 Americans Love to Hunt for the Perfect Holiday Gift
Half of Americans anticipated that it would be “harder than ever” to find the perfect gifts for people in their lives this holiday season.
A...
After Her Book Launch Flops, Stephen King, Neil Gaiman and Margaret Atwood Swoop in With Support for Debut Author
New author Chelsea Banning tweeted to being "a little embarrassed" after the first book signing of her first book was attended by no one...
Video Gamers Doing a World of Good: Fortnite Raised $144 Million for Ukraine Relief
Who says video games are a waste of time?
Game developers are raising money for Ukrainians both inside and outside of the besieged company, with...
The Average American Has Made 5 New Friends Through Video Gaming in the Past Year
Playing video games can actually help people make new friends.
The average American has made five new online friendships through playing video games over the...
This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Implanted Electrodes Could Offer Improved Vision for 148 Million Blind People
A "long-held dream" of science was realized when a team of researchers from Spain and Utah coordinated to restore basic vision to a blind...
Want to Learn to Code? This Nintendo-Style Video Game Will Teach You – And It’s Free
Writing code is a skill almost anyone can make use of, and now there's a video game that will teach you how.
Set in an...
Teen Who Lost His Gaming Partner When Dad Died Brings The Power of Play–and Connection–to Kids Facing Illness
As a little boy, Nick Priest loved playing video games with his dad, Joe, who was a wiz at all things tech and gaming....
Nintendo is Partnering With a Nonprofit to Bring Gaming Consoles to Hospitalized Kids
Starlight Nintendo Switch Gaming stations have been making their way to hospitals and health care facilities across the country.
Each station comes preloaded with more...
Limb-Different Gamer Wins Confidence—And Fans—With Bionic Arm, After a Rough Time in School
A gamer bullied as a youngster because they were born without a hand finally feels their disability isn't a hindrance, now they've been fitted...
Study During Lockdown Shows Video Gaming –Even For Hours– Can Help Your Mental Health
A study published by the University of Oxford has demonstrated that video gaming during lockdowns increased mental well-being due to a variety of factors,...
This Veteran is Helping Fellow Vets Transition to Civilian Life Through Video Gaming
One medically retired veteran of the U.S. Army is helping recreate the brother and sisterhood people often find in the service through his YouTube...
Video Game-Streaming Grandma is Making Profound Impact on the Lives of Strangers Across the Internet
TacticalGramma Michelle Statham sits in her basement all day streaming live video gaming, while helping others and giving advice like the grandma she is.
Video Gamers Join the Race to Produce COVID-19 Drugs With Innovative Citizen-Science Project
If you want to do something productive while self-isolating, scientists want people to play a video game that could help them find a COVID cure.
Man Discovers New Calling After Building Incredible Video Arcade for His Son During Lockdown
Since Steve Addison successfully built his two-person arcade system, he has been commissioned by several of his friends to make more.
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.