What Are HeLa Cells? A Cancer Biologist Explains
From polio and COVID-19 vaccines to cancer research and sequencing the human genome, HeLa cells have played an enormous role in many scientific discoveries and advancements.
What Does A Chatbot Know About Eating Disorders? Users Of A Help Line Are About To Find Out
For more than 20 years, the National Eating Disorders Association has operated a phone line and online platform for people seeking help. NEDA shuttered that service in May, in its place, a chatbot called Tessa was deployed.
Good News Headlines 7/31/2023
21 Indigenous visionary leaders from throughout Turtle Island and beyond who are radically transforming Indigenous communities by defending Indigenous lands, waters, and rights; developing solutions for future communities; and revitalizing Indigenous languages, governance practices, ceremonies, and ways of life receive NDN Changemaker Fellows.
Earthtalk: Is America’s Electrician Shortage Hurting Our Ability To Get Away From Fossil Fuels?
A shift away from fossil fuels is necessary if we are to mitigate climate change, but a serious electrician shortage in the U.S. is proving to be one of the biggest barriers to reaching this goal.
Eating With The Moon
Moon phase eating isn't just about the food on our plates. It's part of a larger journey towards holistic health, an invitation to live in harmony with nature's rhythms.
THC vs CBD: What’s The Difference And What’s Best For Me?
In a world where the wellness industry is constantly evolving, the growing popularity of cannabis-derived products has piqued curiosity and inspired a quest for information.
People With Down Syndrome Are Living Longer, But The Health System Still Treats Many As Kids
The medical system has not kept up with the extraordinary increase in the number of adults with Down syndrome. Many medical students learn about the condition only while training to treat pediatric patients.
Reach Your Fitness Goal Sooner Through Nutrition
Nutrition is critical to achieving your fitness goals. While exercise promotes physical change, appropriate eating provides the building blocks and fuel to keep those changes going.
Turmeric's Golden Touch
Turmeric's golden touch can be a game-changer when it comes to reducing inflammation and easing pain after a fall. Incorporated it into your daily routine, turmeric presents a powerful holistic option in your post-fall recovery.
Who Is In Charge of First Contact With Extraterrestrials?
The question of who is “in charge” of preparing for contact with alien life immediately comes to mind. The communities – and their interpretive lenses – most likely to engage in any contact scenario would be military, corporate and scientific.
Good News Headlines 7/24/2023
Detailed analysis finds that the Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage leading to 75% less climate-heating emissions, water pollution and land use than meat-rich ones.
Can Astrology Be A Tool For Liberation?
Though many still aren’t sold on it, astrology has significantly grown in popularity since tumultuous 2020. Maybe people need something to make sense out of the chaos, or maybe they just need a new hobby.
What Is A Net-Zero Energy Home?
Net-zero energy homes are the future of residential construction. At one time these energy efficient buildings were limited to the extremely wealthy. However, with decreasing energy-efficient technology costs, building a net-zero energy home is a possibility for any potential homeowner.
Preventing The “My Vacation Is Over” Blues
On the flight back to Boston I repeated the review of each day of my vacation, feeling more and more refreshed and satisfied. When the captain announced the approach to landing, I actually felt happy and ready to be home and go back to work!
As Heat Records Fall, How Hot Is Too Hot For The Human Body?
When will it get too hot for normal daily activity as we know it, even for young, healthy adults? The answer goes beyond the temperature you see on the thermometer. It’s also about humidity.
Vermont Flood Destroys Road To Sage Mountain Botanical Sanctuary
One week ago today, I drove two miles from Sage Mountain to attend a town meeting, not realizing it would be the last time I would drive down our road for the foreseeable future.
Unlocking True Success: The Power Of Spiritual Transformation
True success goes beyond material wealth and external achievements. From a spiritual perspective, the key to success lies in transforming our mindset and aligning ourselves with higher consciousness.
Why Give Carrots All The Love? 20 Foods That Support Eye Health
Your eyes are your window to the world. Keeping them healthy can ensure they stay strong throughout a long life. With these foods, you can help prevent future vision loss and eye disease.
Good News Headlines 7/17/2023
"Groundbreaking," "monumental," and "transformative" were just a few of the words rights advocates used to describe the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's long-awaited approval of over-the-counter use of Opill, a birth control pill.
Earth Talk: Are Sharks Are More Abundant Than Ever And Doing Well Overall—Or The Opposite?
Though shark sightings may be becoming more frequent, shark numbers are dwindling. Many shark species are struggling in their native coral reefs and marine ecosystems.
Turning Back The Hands Of Time: 10-Minute Massage Techniques To Appear Years Younger
There is more than one strategy you can use to rejuvenate your skin and restore your natural beauty without expensive creams or invasive procedures. Use simple massage techniques that will leave you looking years younger.
Daily Astrology
June 3, 2026
The morning hours are good for social calls and meetings. Moods may be surprisingly expansive and generous. Make sure partners are in a position to deliver on their promises and bold ideas. Given that mental Mercury is at...
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