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Good News in History, December 1

104 years ago today, the Right Honorable Viscountess Astor, Nancy Astor, became the first woman elected to the Parliament of Great Britain. Born and...

Pipe Dreams Comes True For Top Tradesmen at the First National Plumbing Championship

On a mission to elevate the profile of plumbers, the first-ever Plumbing National Championship attracted the crème de la crème of American tradespeople to...

Scan of 27 Million Compounds Identified a New One that Outperforms Pain Medications

Scanning a library of 27 million different molecules, a bi-institutional team identified some that work more effectively than the existing pain medications gabapentin and...

Good News in History, November 17

150 years ago today, the Rival cities of Buda and Pest put their differences aside and their names together to form Budapest—the capital of...

Good News in History, November 9

47 years ago today, Gary Kasparov won his first Chess World Championship after overcoming his opponent Anatoly Karpov whom he faced inconclusively the year...

Good News in History, November 7

120 years ago today, Konrad Lorenz, the father of modern ethnology and Nobel laureate, was born in Vienna. In 2002, he was ranked as...

Good News in History, November 2

This daily column features all the good news, anniversaries and birthdays from this day in history—November 2.

Good News in History, October 23

60 years ago today, Bob Dylan recorded The Times They Are A-Changin' at Columbia Recording Studios in New York City. Inspired by Irish and...

14-year-old Invents Soap for Treating Skin Cancer and Wins Top Honor as America’s Top Young Scientist

What if washing your hands to prevent getting a simple flu virus was all that was needed to prevent skin cancer? Bold as that...

Good News in History, October 19

3 years ago today, the high-profile sale of a Ming Dynasty artwork brought the world not only into contact with the most remarkable painting...

Good News in History, October 3

4,480 years ago today, or so it's said, the sky above the Korean Peninsula opened and Hwanung, the mythical progenitor of Korean People descended...

Starbucks Workers Raise Over $40K for Beloved Barista After Her Car Was Burglarized

Recently, hordes of West Virginia college kids who "couldn't afford a cup of coffee" shelled out five dollars to help a motherly Starbucks barista...

Good News in History September 21

On this day in 1915, a Mr. Cecil Chubbs bought Stonehenge for £6,600. Born in Shrewton, four miles west of the iconic Neolithic monument,...

Good News in History September 19

1,937 years ago today Antoninus Pious, the fourth of the Five Good Emperors of Rome, was born. Keeping in mind that 'good' in this...

You May See Rare Flamingo in the Wild as Far North as Pennsylvania, Following Hurricane Idalia

Birders attend, a rare opportunity is presenting itself along the East Coast. Hurricane Idalia may have diverted dozens of flamingos from a path between...

Good News in History September 14

204 years ago today Clara Schumann was born. Regarded as one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era, Schumann, according to Wikipedia,...

Good News in History September 12

92 years ago today, the English actor Sir Ian Holm was born. He became a successful actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company before launching...

Good News in History, September 11

On this day across history, imperial aggression was resisted or rolled back by indigenous peoples in both the Battle of the Teutoberg Forest (9)...

Company Devises Ingenious Method of Repurposing Old Wind Turbines: ‘The perfect time’

With the first generation of wind turbines well into a period of decommissioning, questions about what to do with the massive fiberglass blades is...

City Sparrows Make Better Dads Than Their Country Cousins, Says New Research

Despite being more aggressive in defending their territory, sparrows that live in urban areas find more time to visit the nest and feed their...