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In This Family, The Dogs Take the Horse for a Walk – WATCH

Heart-warming footage shows the incredible bond between a pair of dogs and their family's horse—with the doggies always clamoring to take the pony for...

If You Can’t Muster a Real Smile, Researchers Suggest You ‘Fake it till you make it’

‘Fake it till you make it’ is an aphorism that suggests that by imitating confidence or an optimistic mindset, a person can realize those...

Students ‘Overwhelmed’ After Landlord Gives Them ‘Good Tenant Bonuses’ On Top of Returning Security Deposits

English students in Leeds praised their landlord who gave them 'good tenant' bonuses when they were moving out–and the tweet went viral with 265k likes.

Garbage Men Break Down in Tears When Residents Surprise Them With ‘Thank You’ Party Attended By Mayor

Sanitation workers Saul Scruggs and Keon Richardson were shocked to find a thank-you party waiting for them in Miami Beach neighborhood.

UC Berkeley is Offering Up Their Popular ‘Science of Happiness’ Course for Free Online

The 8-week course has reportedly been shown to improve students' daily levels of happiness—and it is now available to the world for free.

Stressed? This Study Says You Simply Need a 20-Minute ‘Nature Pill’

This first-of-its-kind study zeroed in on the optimal amount of time the average person could spend in contact with nature in order to enjoy its benefits.

Smelling Your Lover’s Shirt Could Improve Your Sleep As Much as Sleeping Aids

People who slept with their romantic partner's t-shirt was shown to improve sleep quality on par with sleep supplements such as melatonin.

Altruistic Babies? New Study Shows Hungry Toddlers Will Give Up Food in Order to Help Others

This heartening study shows that human babies are naturally willing to sacrifice their own wants and needs in order to help a stranger.

Smell of Roses, Even During Sleep, Shown to Help Improve Learning Success by as Much as 30%

German researchers found that the scent of roses significantly improved student test scores in English vocabulary classes.

Move Over, Sudoku—Neurologists Release 3 Online Brain Training Games Scientifically Proven to Work

Scientists from New York University and University of California, Santa Barbara developed the free games specifically to train your cognitive abilities.

A+ is Overrated: New Study Says There is an Optimal Amount of Failure to Learn More Efficiently

Researchers from the University of Arizona have found that people learn more efficiently if they maintain a certain ratio of failure.

Researchers Are Testing Smart Headphones That Could Warn Pedestrians of Impending Dangers

As more and more pedestrians fall victim to street collisions, researchers are now testing headphone technology that warns the user of impending danger.

New Study Proves That People Can Train Themselves to Be More Focused By Manipulating a Brain Wave

This is the first time that this cause-and-effect relationship has been seen, and it suggests that we may be eventually able to improve our attention spans.

Maximum Security Inmates and 73-Year-old Woman Create Christmas ‘First’

An art therapist since 1989, Sue Etheridge uses the simplest tools—markers, glue, and construction paper—to tap into the humanity of the criminal justice system’s...

Playing Traditional Games Protects Your Thinking Skills As You Age, Says New 68-Year Study

Playing cards, chess, or board games isn't just fun—this longitudinal study says it protects your thinking skills as you get older.

How Meditation Can Help You Make Fewer Mistakes, According to Largest Study of Its Kind

The study was conducted on participants who had never meditated before—and they immediately began to show signs of neural change after the session.

Stressed to the Max? New Study Shows Deep Sleep Can Reduce Anxiety By 30%

This new research from UC Berkeley shows that there is a direct correlation between feeling overanxious and undersleeping.

Without Formal Nursing Training, Woman Hailed as ‘Angel’ for Her Response to PTSD Episode

Bernadette Leggett may not be formally trained as a nurse, but she is now being awarded for jumping in to help a veteran enduring a PTSD episode.

Gentle Ear Stimulation Shown to Significantly Reduce Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease–Even Months Later

A simple new non-invasive device from the University of Kent could drastically improve the livelihood of people living with Parkinson's disease.

The GNN Paperback Book: “And Now, The Good News”

This small paperback full of inspiring stories celebrates Good News Network’s 20th anniversary of publishing positive news and features a collection of 28 of the website founder’s favorite stories from the last two decades. #1 on Amazon for Journalism.