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An Eye Test Saved My Life When the Optician Spotted a Brain Tumor

A British woman says an eye test saved her life, after her optician spotted a brain tumor during a routine examination. Katie Everett’s eyesight had...

Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘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...

Woman Given New 3D-Printed Windpipe in World First

A biotech company has established a stunning milestone for prosthetics as their firm became the first and only one in the world to produce...

‘The Largest Environmental Restoration in History’ Continues to Restart the Heart of the Everglades

24 years ago, a fledging Good News Network reported on a vote in Congress to restore the Florida Everglades. Rep. Clay Shaw, (R - FL)...

Good News in History, March 16

184 years ago today, Shibusawa Eiichi was born in Japan. Known as "The Father of Japanese Capitalism" this economist and industrialist introduced Western free...

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...

3-Legged Dog Cured of Cancer by Breakthrough FDA-Approved Treatment With 87% Success Rate

A 3-legged American pit bull with a heart of gold and sweet disposition captured the hearts of Alicia and Andrew Alderson when they adopted...

Doctors Called in for Rare Emergency C-Section on Gorilla in the Zoo–and the Baby Pics Are Incredible

Human doctors stepped in to perform a rare emergency c-section on a gorilla mom after she went into labor five weeks early. The story is...

New Prosthetic Hand Allows Man to Sense Temperature: ‘I could feel the warmth of another person’

The first-ever prosthetic limb that allows the wearer to sense temperature and feel the warmth of another person has been created. The MiniTouch device allows...

Good News in History, February 7

40 years ago today, astronaut Bruce McCandless II drifted away from the space shuttle Challenger’s payload bay as part of the first untethered space...

Elton John Just Achieved EGOT Status with Emmy Win–Only 19 People Have Done it in History

It's not referring to a tropical disease to say that someone has an EGOT. It means they've got a mantlepiece at home where stand...

‘Dead’ Man is Jolted Back to Life by the Endless Bumps of India’s Potholes

They breed anger and derision; they cause annoyance, discomfort, and even expensive repairs, but India's famous potholes actually saved a life on Friday. The 'late'...

Run Over by A Car, Mob of High Schoolers Hoist the Machine Off Mother and 2 Kids

In Utah, a mother and two children were run over in a high school parking lot when a horde of students came running to...

Thousands of Years Ago, a Woman Underwent Two Surgeries to Her Head–and Survived Both Procedures

Researchers don't know why, but a late-Neolithic, early-Copper Age woman underwent two cranial surgeries throughout her adult life—newly found archaeological remains from Spain have...

New 10 Minute Treatment Restores Sense of Smell and Taste in Patients with COVID Parosmia

Using an image-guided, minimally invasive procedure, scientists may be able to cure the loss of smell, known as parosmia, occasionally found in people who...

World’s First Whole-Eye Transplant Gives Arkansas Man New Hope After Terrible Accident

In a 21-hour procedure, 140 surgeons and attendants completed the first whole eyeball transplant on a military veteran who had suffered a near-fatal electrocution. Replacing...

Good News in History, November 13

96 years ago today, the Holland Tunnel opened connecting New York and New Jersey under the Hudson River. Consisting of two tubes and made...

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...

New Pacemaker Developed that Uses the Heartbeat to Recharge its Battery

By generating electrical energy from the heartbeat, a new pacemaker developed by scientists in Seattle was able to partially recharge itself. Although the beat only...

Your Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’

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...