You searched for Switzerland - Page 2 of 8 - Good News Network
Home Search

Switzerland - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search

Diver Spends 5 Minutes Pulling Fishing Hook From Frightened Stingray’s Mouth (Watch)

A diver painstakingly worked to remove a stray fishing hook from the mouth of a frightened stingray. Good Samaritan Raffa Wake-Valais Sarbach was enjoying the...

Small ‘Magic Balls’ for Grid Power Lines Can Increase Capacity by 30%–Coming to the US

A Norwegian company named after a mythical Norse god is helping power lines transmit as smoothly and evenly as possible with the help of...

Scientists Hail New Antibiotic That Can Kill Drug-Resistant Bacteria

An entirely new kind of antibiotic has been found to be 100% successful in animal trials in eliminating one of three antibiotic-resistant infections believed...

Good News in History, December 25

This daily column at GNN.org features all the good news, anniversaries and notable birthdays from this day in history—December 25.

Exciting Clinical Trials of New Stem Cell Injection Treatment Shows Promise for Halting Multiple Sclerosis

A collaborative study involving experts in Europe and the US found the treatment of stem cells appears to protect the brains of MS patients...

Locked in a 4 Billion-Year-old Dance, Six New Exoplanets Demonstrate the Cosmic Beauty of ‘Resonant Orbits’

Reprinted with permission from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering conflict, travel, science, conservation, and health and fitness. Scientists have discovered 6 exoplanets orbiting...

Good News in History, November 19

24 years ago today, China successfully launched its Shenzhou spacecraft into orbit. The first Chinese craft designed to eventually carry humans made an 89-minute...

Good News in History, November 18

Happy 48th birthday to David "Big Papi" Ortiz. The Dominican-American slugger spent nearly his whole career at the Boston Red Sox where he played...

Robotic Hand with Bones, Ligaments and Tendons Created for First Time Using 3D Printing

Using new innovations in 3D printing, scientists at ETH Zurich have succeeded for the first time in printing a robotic hand with bones, ligaments,...

Bumper Snowfall to Start Early Ski Season in Europe: ‘One of the best starts I can remember’

Last week, ski resorts from the French Alps right the way down to the Dolomites are reporting over 3 feet, or a meter of...

Good News in History, November 16

66 years ago today, Hall of Famer Bill Russell registered the single-game record for most rebounds with 49 as the Boston Celtics beat the...

Scientists Have Created Natural Sponges That Soak Up Nano-Plastics

Chinese scientists have created some experimental sponges out of starch and gelatin that can soak up microplastics which could be adopted in various places...

Watching Symphonies Can Synchronize Heart, Lungs, and Even Electrical Impulses of the Listener

The perfect synchronicity of a classical symphony has the power to similarly synchronize the movement, heart rate, breathing rate, and the electrical conductivity of...

Good News in History, September 10

Happy 84th birthday to Roy Ayers, sometimes called the "Godfather of Neosoul," who pioneered a variety of off-mainstream jazz and funk genres with his...

Good News in History, September 5

34 years ago today, the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (ILO) produced the first internationally binding treaty protecting the rights of such peoples to...

Ultrasound Scanners Inside of a Bra Could Detect Breast Cancer Earlier, and Between Screenings

A miniature ultrasound device, fitted to a flexible polymer strap, can be slipped into a bra and detect breast cancer tumors among those most...

Good News in History, August 8

39 years ago today, Nawal El Moutawakel, the Amazigh-Moroccan athlete, became the first Moroccan, and the first woman from a Muslim nation to win...

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...

Good News in History, August 1

58 years ago today, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction novel Dune was published. Set in the distant future amidst a feudal interstellar society in which various noble...

Good News in History, July 26

Happy 80th Birthday to Sir Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones. Born in Kent, England to a teacher and hairdresser, he’s spent more than...