Evidence of a second tortoise on Fernandina Island in the Galapagos has been confirmed, ahead of blood test results from Yale that would confirm species.
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Prius will reuse EV batteries in 7-11 stores; and recycling minerals in electric car batteries can provide many raw materials needed to run our world.
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Yellow Springs High School in Ohio is offering mindfulness, meditation, and yoga classes as an alternative to punitive after-school detention programs.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with sports correspondent Tom Goldman about the big sports stories of the week.
80 years ago today, for her performance in Gone with the Wind, Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American to win an Academy Award for acting. Born to two former slaves in Kansas as the youngest of 13 children, she not only became an actress of stage and screen, but a professional singer-songwriter and comedian. Hattie […]
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The tiny town of Lake Placid, N.Y. hosted the Winter Olympics 40 years ago. Now, while millions of people visit to relive the glory, the renewed attention comes with a cost.
Sun is accused of violating doping rules by smashing a vial containing his blood sample when anti-doping officials came to his home to retrieve it. He is expected to appeal the ban.
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Scientists from Tokyo University have discovered a new ultra-efficient way to help produce hydrogen fuel using rust and light.
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After 88-year-old Howard Storelee was whisked away to the hospital with a broken hip, the three responding EMTs finished his yard work.
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The Canadian researchers say that the drug can make the difference between paralysis and walking out of the hospital unassisted.
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This Mississippi woman was rewarded for her incredible golf shot at the University of Mississippi with a brand new 2020 Nissan Altima.
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85 years ago today, American chemist Wallace Carothers invented nylon. At 32 years old, he led the new organic chemistry research department at DuPont Chemical Co. which was searching for ways to make new synthetic materials. His team soon developed neoprene, a synthetic rubber the company manufactured for used in wetsuits. Wallace Carothers had already […]
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Get tickets to the Feb. 29 charity concert in honor of Tony Robbins’ 60th birthday, to benefit Operation Underground Railroad, a group that fights sex trafficking.
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The stylish jacket made from recycled tent fibers was debuted this month on the London Fashion Week catwalk under the 10T sustainable brand name.
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Some couples say they fell in love at first sight; others were playing a little harder to catch; but all of them have something to say about marriage.
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Not only could this Fitbit-like device help monitor the vitals of pets with medical conditions, it could also help keep animals safe during surgery.
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According to this newest EIA report, 2019 was the biggest year for wind power additions in the United States, second only to 2012.
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Since Brian Bononi began his labor of love last month, he has managed to deliver two dozen sentimental items with their rightful owners.
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80 years ago today, Carbon-14 was discovered by American chemists Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben at the University of California Radiation Laboratory in Berkeley. It became the basis of radiocarbon dating for determining the age of any archaeological or geological sample. It had a profound impact on archaeology, permitting more accurate dating and allowed key […]
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After a pair of thieves swiped a handbag containing film from Mick and Tracey Hepworth's wedding in 1985, they believed the photos were gone forever. Not so.
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In an essay, Sharapova says she is stepping away from the sport she's been playing for 28 years. She's a five-time Grand Slam champion and former No. 1, who also served a 15-month ban for doping.
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Earlier this week, Oregon Ducks guard Sabrina Ionescu became the first college player to score 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 1,000 assists in a career.
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These two cheetah cubs from the Columbus Zoo are the result of the world's first successful in-vitro fertilization on a surrogate cheetah mother.
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Fallout from the Houston Astros' 2017 sign-stealing scandal continues. Why didn't Houston players speak up about the illegal activity? Baseball's traditional code of silence played a big part.
This new research paper published in the Nutrition journal found that 8 weeks of probiotic supplements significantly reduced depressive symptoms.
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This toddler from Rhode Island was filmed hugging a pizza delivery driver—and it has since resulted in a ripple effect of kindness for a grieving family.
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50 years ago today, National Public Radio was founded in the US—established by an act of Congress—as a nonprofit media network, so producers can focus on creating quality news and entertainment, rather than making money. Publicly and privately funded through universities, memberships, and donations, NPR serves 1,000 public radio stations today. Broadcaster Susan Stamberg was […]
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This week, we discovered Arizona Diamondbacks star pitcher Madison Bumgarner's other career: cattle roping in rodeo shows.
The Oregon star spoke with deep respect for Gianna's game. "She had a fadeaway better than mine," she said. "If I represented the present of the women's game, Gigi was the future, and Kobe knew it."
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The coalition has been installing the solar microgrids in as little as two days—and they are preparing to deploy 100 more across New South Wales and Victoria.
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When Porschia the toy poodle was snatched up by a bird-of-prey last week, her owner feared the worst—miraculously, however, the dog survived the ordeal.
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The bacteria, which was first discovered back in 2017, has now been confirmed to be “particularly adept” at digesting toxic pollutants.
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After this church pastor delivered a sermon to his Cincinnati congregation back in November, community members abolished $46 million in medical debt.
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This devoted Minnesota bus driver always wanted to be buried in this specially-designed school bus casket—and last week, his final wishes were fulfilled.
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Friends, family and fans mourned the death of retired basketball superstar Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna during Wednesday's public memorial in Los Angeles.
Mary Ann Wakefield, who's in her 80s, had to make a long putt if she wanted to win a new car. The golf ball rolled 94 feet from one end of the court to the other. She nailed it.
Scott Frantz hopes to make it in the NFL. If he does, he could be the first openly gay athlete to play a game in professional football's regular season. He also doesn't want his sexuality to matter.
25 years ago today, Frank Sinatra sang to a live audience for the last time, performing with his band before 1,200 invited guests on the closing night of the Frank Sinatra Desert Classic golf tournament. His closing song that night, at 80 years old, was The Best is Yet to Come. Esquire reported that evening […]
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The left-handed pitching ace has been entering — and sometimes winning — rodeo events under the alias "Mason Saunders."
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On Monday, mourners gathered at the Staples Center in Los Angeles to remember and celebrate the life of former NBA player Kobe Bryant.
After Dave Ayres underwent a kidney transplant 15 years ago, he never thought he would play hockey again—and now, he is winning games for the Hurricanes.
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Since The Village opened in August, several dozen seniors with Alzheimer's disease and dementia have enjoyed its various restaurants and cottages.
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Some 20,000 people got tickets to say farewell to NBA great Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. People without tickets were being urged to watch at home.
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Thousands of people have been captivated by this video of a classical musician playing the violin while surgeons are removing a tumor from her brain.
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Plaque HD is the world's first toothpaste that uses color-changing properties to identify plaque—and it could also help to dramatically reduce stroke risk.
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NSW firefighters took out this 70-foot billboard in Times Square as a means of illustrating just how grateful they are for the help of US firefighters.
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David Ayres, 42, is a NHL emergency goalie. Over the weekend, two goalies got injured in a game between the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs — and Ayres stepped in. He helped Carolina win.
Huge crowds are expected to turn out Monday for the memorial service honoring Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna in Los Angeles. The city is encouraging those without tickets to watch it on TV.
100 years ago today, American Nancy Astor became the first woman to speak in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom following her election as a Member of Parliament three months earlier at age 41. Viscountess Astor was notable for bravely moving to England at age 26 after divorcing an abusive alcoholic. She married […]
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Multi-layered forest farming instead of outdated mono-crop agriculture is a win-win for climate change, ecosystems, wildlife diversity, and human health.
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Sports technologist Bryce Dyer on what the decision not to ban the Nike Vaporfly means for athletes at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and for the future of track field.
University of Michigan scientists demonstrate success for possible EpiPen that uses nanoparticles to prevent paralysis after spinal cord injuries.
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The Scotish coastal dune ecosystem of Coul Links was protected from golf course development by the Scottish Government after a four-year fight by activists.
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75 years ago today, a group of U.S. Marines scaled a mountain during a battle in World War II, and hoisted the American flag as Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured the triumphant moment, creating one of the most iconic images in military history. The photo taken at the top of Mount Suribachi during the […]
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According to this survey of more than 2,000 parents, there are a number of ways for getting stubborn kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.
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At Second City comedy club in Chicago, Improv for Anxiety is helping students and adults relieve their worst anxiety symptoms with improvisational comedy.
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A New York company called Veles is selling an all-purpose cleaner made of food waste collected from Manhattan cafeterias, and ditches plastic spray bottles.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with ESPN's Howard Bryant about the big sports stories of the week.
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with trivia expert A.J. Jacobs about some of the greatest cheaters in sports history.
40 years ago today, in a stunning upset, the U.S. Olympic hockey team consisting of amateurs and college students, defeated the long-dominant and heavily-favored Soviet Union team, 4-to-3, on home ice, in Lake Placid, New York. This underdog’s victory over a hockey juggernaut, which later led to an American gold medal, was dubbed the ‘Miracle […]
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MIT researchers have succeeded in using an artificial intelligence system to identify an antibiotic that can fight and kill many hard-to-treat bacteria.
The post Artificial Intelligence System Identifies New Antibiotic for World’s Most Troubling Disease-Causing Bacteria appeared first on Good News Network.
Since Dr. Stewart began his labor of love back in 2011, he has treated more than 400 animals across California and Los Angeles.
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Not only did the nation succeed in transitioning directly to fuels maintaining 10 parts sulphur per million, they also managed to do it in 3 years.
The post India Makes History With All Gas Stations Officially Preparing to Supply World’s Cleanest Fuel appeared first on Good News Network.
Thousands of celebrities, social media users, and other people with disabilities have rallied behind a boy with dwarfism after his mom's internet plea.
The post Comedian Raises $230K to Send Bullied Australian Boy to Disneyland—And End Bullying for Other Kids Too appeared first on Good News Network.
On this day a quarter century ago, Steve Fossett, a 50-year-old stock broker from Chicago, became the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon. The American businessman, aviator, sailor, and adventurer landed in Saskatchewan, Canada, after taking off from South Korea—and he used the same balloon that successfully […]
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This video of Willow the dog and and her daughter Harper are the perfect example of how teamwork does indeed make the dream work.
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For the last 19 years, Karimul Haque has been transporting Indian villagers to the hospital aboard his makeshift motorcycle ambulance.
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These young English eco-warriors have rallied thousands of people to help them convince the food brand to source their palm oil responsibly.
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