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Good News in History, June 30
112 years ago the Indian, writer, poet, and traveloguer Vaidyanath Mishra, better known by his pen name of Nagarjun, was born in the state...
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...
Tiny Scaled Robot Inspired by a Pangolin Can Roll About and Could Deliver Lifesaving Medications
A pangolin-inspired small robot designed to perform safe and minimally invasive medical procedures inside of the body was revealed in a study published this...
After 8th Grader Walked to Graduation, an NFL Star and University Team-Up to Give Him a Ride to College
A Missouri middle schooler was so determined to make it to his graduation, he ended up walking 6 miles.
Losing out on an opportunity for...
Good News in History, May 26
110 years ago, Peter Cushing was born. The British actor became best known as the go-to man to portray lead human roles in more...
76-year-old Student Finally Graduates 50 Years After He Began His Ph.D. in Philosophy
Newly-graduated 'Doctor' Nick Axten said it took him “a long hard think” to get his doctoral dissertation in order, which is probably what most...
One-Armed Basketball Player Recruited for College Team Scores His First Points
On December 10th, teammates and fans of Northwestern State sounded their applause when their new freshmen basketball player scored his first points for the...
Mom Says Her Baby Boy’s Sight Was Saved by Message from a Stranger Who Spotted Abnormality on TikTok
New mother Lily Fleet posted a cleverly-edited video dressing her son Ari that happened to be spotted by optometrist Laura Brown.
Noticing Ari's left eye...
Solar Company Gets Bright Idea to Cover Storage Facilities in Solar Panels—Brings Power to 1,400 Homes
New Jersey's largest community solar owner and operator had the bright idea to cover storage space with solar panels.
The project was seen through to...
Livin’ Good Currency Ep. 17: Jai Khanna on Aligning Passion With Purpose Even When Passion Ends
The Lesson: For some people, especially those shot into stardom through acting or professional sports, it's easy for the passion they have for their craft...
Students Learn at Graduation the Snapchat Founder Paid Off Their College Debt With More Than $10 Million
Graduating seniors at an LA arts school were overwhelmed with joy when, getting ready to make the walk in cap and gown, they heard...
NBA Basketball Star Donates Full Salary This Season to Build Hospital in DR Congo to Honor Father
Bismack Biyombo, returning to the NBA after a year as a free agent, has announced he will donate the entire $1.3 million value of...
Want Students to Do Better in Class? Take Them on Culturally Enriching Field Trips
School field trips have been part of the educational experience for children for decades. While many school administrators believe there's intrinsic value in letting...
Students in Five Chicago High Schools Surprised With Free College Ride–All Expenses Paid–And For Some Parents, Too
Students at five Chicago Public Schools this week got the news that all their college tuition will be paid for—along with room and board,...
Top Skills American Teens Want to Learn and Do After School
Teens today are looking to forge their own success and happiness in their future careers.
A recent survey of 2,000 American high school students found...
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...
Professor Gets a Cardboard Box Filled With $100 Bills Mailed Anonymously to Help His Students
One day last September, Vinod Menon, the head of the physics department at Harlem's City College of New York campus, had to face the...
Hedgerows Are 2,000 Times More Valuable For Ecosystems Than We Could Imagine
The humble hedgerow is a staple sight in any countryscape in Europe and parts of North America. A British mainstay, some scientists suspect they...
Young Singer Turns Himself Into One-Man Choir by Performing All 20 Voices in Stunning Ode to Classical Music
A young singer can turn himself into a one-man choir by recording himself performing the roles of up to 20 choristers and looping them...
Youth is Fighting Microplastic Pollution with Magnetic Liquid After Winning Google Science Fair
A young Irishman has come up with his own "cool science-y method" to solve the microplastic pollution conundrum, winning Google's international science fair in...