How Marine Algae Could Help Feed The World
A newly published study explains how marine microalgae could be a sustainable solution for solving global macro-hunger.
Good News Headlines 10/24/17
Can Israel and Palestine work together? One group is proving it’s possible.
How Seeing Problems In The Brain Makes Stigma Disappear
As a psychiatrist, I find that one of the hardest parts of my job is telling parents and their children that they are not to blame for their illness.
Caesarean Sections Can Cause Microbiome Changes Which Lead To Obesity
For the first time, researchers have shown that being born by C-section can contribute to obesity.
‘Geostorm’ Movie Shows Dangers Of Hacking The Climate – We Need To Talk About Real-World Geoengineering Now
Hollywood’s latest disaster flick, “Geostorm,” is premised on the idea that humans have figured out how to control the Earth’s climate.
What Cuba Can Teach Us About Health Care
Even Trump supporters agree we can learn something from the country’s universal, low-cost health care system. It’s that good.
Dr. Bronner’s Makes Soap, But It’s Changing How We Eat
If you ever took the time to read the fine print on a bottle of Dr. Bronner’s iconic 18-in-1 Hemp Peppermint Pure-Castile Soap, you probably barely noticed the one reference to what people put in—not on—their bodies.
Good News Headlines 10/17/17
By helping donors ‘pay it forward,’ these teens are working to ensure that no student goes hungry…
Is Climate Change Driving You To Despair? Read This.
To maintain our capacity to address climate change, we need to recognize and address the trauma it creates.
Hurricane Maria Has Devastated Puerto Rico’s Farmland
In the wake of the damage caused by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s food supply and agricultural industry are in a state of crisis. Maria has stripped Puerto Rico of most of its farmland—approximately 13,000 farms—which accounts for roughly a quarter of the island’s total land.
Meet The Chef Teaching Kids How To Cook Healthy Meals On A Budget
Seattle chef will soon open a crowd-funded restaurant and arts co-op to honor the city’s arts history and unite its residents.
Why Having The Sex Talk Early And Often With Your Kids Is Good For Them
Parents may be uncomfortable initiating “the sex talk,” but whether they want to or not, parents teach their kids about sex and sexuality. Kids learn early what a sexual relationship looks like.
Indigenous People Invented The So-Called ‘American Dream’
The notion underlying both the DACA repeal and the wall – which is that “illegal” immigrants, most of them from Mexico, are stealing U.S. jobs and hurting society – reflects a profound misunderstanding of American history.
Unilever Buys Pukka – What Can We Learn?
Before judging a company, we need to understand what it takes to do what they do: where and how are the plants grown, collected, dried, processed and stored?
Should We Worry That Half Of Americans Trust Their Gut To Tell Them What’s True?
Have you ever thought to yourself, “I’ll bet that’s true,” before you had all the facts? Most people probably have at some point.
How To Heal Your Immunity With Nightshade Foods
Where do we stand on nightshades for your health? Are they dangerous, or are they helpful?
Good News Headlines 10/10/17
Cathy Rude has braved her share of storms and flooding to get to a laboring patient. But last week was the first time the 63-year-old faced flood waters so high that her only way to work was to hitch a ride on an inflatable swan.
How We Can All Help Save Monarch Butterflies
Lots of people don’t really think about it, but all of our crops that we eat, and all of the crops that our livestock eat, are all supported by pollinators.
Amid ‘Alarming Setbacks,’ Right Livelihood Winners Embody Vision Of Better World
The winners of the 2017 Right Livelihood Awards—often referred to as the Alternative Nobel Prize—were announced in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday in order to honor and reward the dedication and positive impact from this year's four recipients.
Why Your Kids Might Be Able To See Better If They Play Outdoors More Often
The ready availability of technology may make the children of today faster at configuring a new smartphone, but does all of that screen time affect the development of their eyes?
You Can ‘Pick Up’ A Good Or Bad Mood From Your Friends
New research suggests that both good and bad moods can be ‘picked up’ from friends, but depression can’t.
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January 22, 2026
Concentration is intensely focused early today. Mercury is conjunct Pluto. At best, Pluto bestows the ability to quickly size up people and situations. If it rings true, believe what you see and hear. Overthinking is a slippery...
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