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What Was Once One of the Most Polluted Landscapes on Earth Now Has Some of the Cleanest Air in the Region
Over the course of the last 40 years, the city of Sudbury has become a role model for how polluted landscapes can recover—no matter how devastated.
How to Be Happier During COVID: Decades of Science Shows That Gratitude, Love, and Connection Can Save Your Life
If you need some help to be happier during these trying times, these studies show various ways that loving from a distance can help.
6-Month Suspension on U.S. Federal Student Loan Payments Now in Effect During COVID Outbreaks
As a means of easing the financial burdens of American students and graduates, the federal government suspended student loan payments for the next 6 months.
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Just Pledged $1 Billion—28% of His Net Worth—to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
The founder of Twitter and Square just announced that he will be donating 28% of his net worth to novel coronavirus relief efforts.
Magnetic Brain Treatment Found to Relieve Depression in 90% of Participants With No Negative Side Effects
Not only did the patients experience high rates of remission, their cognitive function also showed marked improvement as well.
Free Market Forces Will Obliterate Global Coal Reliance Within 10 Years, Says Study
While some governments are struggling to manage their older investments in coal-powered sources, free market forces are driving the transition to coal.
Otra Ronda de Actualizaciones Positivas Acerca de los Brotes de COVID en el Mundo
Desde vacunas que se están probando al rededor del mundo hasta biofísico ganador de un Premio Nobel que predice la recuperación, aquí hay algunas buenas noticias de la pandemia COVID-19.
‘Landmark’ Study Lays Road Map for Exactly How We Can Restore Oceans to Former Glory in Just One Generation
This international science team has identified exactly how the world can work together to heal our disrupted oceans in as little as two to three decades.
Uber to Launch New Fleet of Cars Piloted by Specially-Trained Canine Drivers
Animal lovers are rejoicing over the ridesharing company's latest dog-sharing program, which is being called UberArf.
Another Roundup of Positive Updates on the COVID Outbreaks From Around the World
From vaccines being tested around the world to a Nobel prize-winning biophysicist predicting recovery, here are some good updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
10 Actualizaciones Positivas de los Brotes de COVID-19 en Todo el Mundo
Estas son sólo algunas de los conmovedores titulares de las respuestas del mundo a la nueva pandemia del coronavirus, desde EEUU hasta China y Korea del Sur.
10 Positive Updates on the COVID-19 Outbreaks From Around the World
These are just a few of the heartening headlines on the world's response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, from the US to China and South Korea.
Homicide Rates Around the World Continue to Fall to Record-Low Levels Year After Year
Research shows that homicide rates are continuing to fall around the world as dozens of countries report new record-lows.
For the First Time, Scientists Have Reversed Dementia in Mice With Drug That Reduces Brain Inflammation
Not only does the drug reverse dementia, but researchers also believe that it could help the brain recover from concussion and trauma.
Officials in Zambia Unite to Halt Mining Permits in Pristine Wilderness in Africa
Three Zambian officials made public their vow to halt mining permits in Lower Zambezi National Park due to the threats posed to the environment and water.
14-Year-old Awarded $25,000 For Her Invention That Totally Eliminates Blind Spots in Your Car Using a Projector
Alaina Gassler's ingenious solution for automotive blind spots could prevent countless traffic collisions if it is implemented into people's cars.
U.S. House Unanimously Passes Bill That Makes Extreme Animal Cruelty a Federal Felony
A unanimous vote by Republicans and Democrats in the US House of Reps. agreed that animal cruelty ought to be punishable as a federal felony.
Lo que Una Vez fue uno de los Paisajes Más Contaminados del Mundo Ahora tiene una de las Mejores Calidades de Aire en la Región
Durante los últimos 40 años, la ciudad de Sudbury ha llegado a ser un modelo de cómo los paisajes contaminados se pueden recuperar -sin importar cuán devastados están.
After 68% of Patients Were Cured of PTSD in Phase-2 Trials Clinics May Soon Offer MDMA Therapy
As researchers prepare to finish up a series of phase 3 clinical trials on MDMA treatments for PTSD, patients may soon have access to the therapy in clinics.
When Woman’s Car Fails and She Can’t Afford a Tow, Canadian Teens Push it 4 Miles to Get Her Home
Three teenage boys in Ontario pushed a stranger's car for four miles in the middle of the night just to help a stranger who had no money for a tow.