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Stockpiles of Chemical Weapons Closer to Demise

In Siberia, the U.S. and its allies are building a $1 billion factory to "destroy 2 million Soviet-era artillery shells filled with deadly nerve...
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China Closes Ozone Depleting Chemical Plants

China, the world's largest producer of ozone depleting chemicals, chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) and halon, has shut down five of its six remaining plants and banned...

Chemical Pollution Decreases

The EPA reported that chemical pollution released into the environment fell more than 4 percent from 2003 to 2004, due mostly to the metal...
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New Microbe Destroys Chemical Pollutant in Groundwater

Scientists have discovered a microbe that interacts with a hazardous industrial chemical in tainted groundwater rendering it biodegradable. Trichloroethane (TCA) is an industrial solvent and...

Good News in History, March 26

49 years ago today, the Biological Weapons Convention, (BWC) entered into force. It's considered to have established a strong global norm against biological weapons...

Broadcasting Audio of Healthy Reef Sounds Can Spur Degraded Coral to New Life

A reef that has been degraded—whether by coral bleaching or disease—can’t support the same diversity of species and has a much quieter, less rich...

Your Horoscope for the Week – ‘Free Will Astrology’ From Rob Brezsny

Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...

Wasabi Can Be Used as Ecofriendly Preservation Tool for the Ancient Knowledge Contained on Papyrus

Papyrus was the premier writing material of the ancients, and an international team of researchers has discovered that wasabi, the spicy green goop you...

Baby ‘Completely Paralyzed’ by Rare Toxin was Saved After Remedy Found 5,000 Miles Away

A baby left completely paralyzed after being diagnosed with botulism was saved by a remedy found thousands of miles away in the US. The parents...

Good News in History, March 6

Happy 70th Birthday to Jeff Greenwald, traveler, award-winning author, monologist, and photographer. Believing that "every time I set off on a journey, I feel...

Shape-Shifting Fiber Produces Fabrics That Shrink or Expand in Real-Time and Fit into Existing Manufacturing

Imagine if the same forces that shrink your wool sweater when you forget what water temp to wash it at could be used at...

Good News in History, March 2

125 years ago today, President William McKinley signed into law a bill creating Mount Rainier National Park, the fifth in the nation, in order...

Good News in History, February 28

2,226 years ago today, the Gaozu Emperor (given name Liu Bang) claimed the Mandate of Heaven and established the Han Dynasty—one of the three...

Indian IT Worker Designs New Eco-Friendly Sewage Treatment Method with the Sacred Cow as His Inspiration

An Indian entrepreneur has developed a zero-energy, zero-chemical system of wastewater treatment, and true to the traditions of the sub-continent, he used nature as...

New Synthetic Compound Can Kill Superbugs Resistant to Antibiotics

Harvard researchers have created an antibiotic that can overcome many drug-resistant infections, which have become a deadly global health menace, killing a million people...

Traditional Chinese Herb Delivered by IV Improves Stroke Victims’ Recovery, Shows Large Scientific Study

A traditional Chinese herbal remedy made from one of the oldest living tree species was shown to aid in the recovery of stroke victims,...

Japan Moon Lander Comes Back to Life After Wonky Angle for its Solar Panel, but ‘Unprecedented Pinpoint Landing’

It's a case of five alive for the Japanese space program, when their craft, which was set to make them the fifth nation to...

T-cell Fountain of Youth Moves a Step Closer–And it May Work After Just One Treatment

The fountain of youth has eluded explorers for ages. It turns out, the magic anti-aging elixir might have been inside us all along. Corina Amor...

A Scientific Observation of Love and Loss on the Cellular Level

Dopamine—the same chemical signal that drives us to seek out everything from water to intimacy to cocaine, leaves a lasting imprint on the brains...

Astronomers Discover Blockbuster Star They Nicknamed Barbenheimer Because ‘We’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’

Astronomers have discovered an enormous celestial entity so unusual they named it 'the Barbenheimer Star' – a moniker referring to the recent cultural phenomenon...