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Tiny Sponges in the Bloodstream Could Greatly Reduce Cancer Treatment Side Effects
The sponges could also allow doctors to take more aggressive therapeutic action against liver cancer, too.
The Science Behind Why We Need More of the ‘Secret Sauce’ of Kindness
What is the “secret sauce” of kindness – and why do we need it now more than ever?
In Twist of Fate, NFL Star’s Organs Go to the Ailing Sports Hero Who Inspired Him
LISTEN to this story here, as told by The Good News Guru, from Friday’s radio broadcast with Ellen K and the GNN founder, on KOST-103.5 — Or, READ the story...
How Technology Has Revolutionized Hair Loss Solutions
Technological improvements of hair transplants and wigs now offer better choices for those who find it too difficult to accept hair loss.
Mom Develops New App That Alerts Deaf Parents to When and Why Their Babies Are Crying
Deaf parents who have tested the app say that it has already become an invaluable tool for taking care of their infant children.
In Latest Breakthrough, Scientists Successfully Regrow Brain Tissue That Was Damaged by a Stroke
The results of the research showed success in stroke treatment that “had not been seen before.”
Why You Shouldn’t Accept the First Job: 3 Tips on Spotting Toxic Workplaces for New Grads
While it might seem counterintuitive, you may want to take some advice from Van Halen and check the bathroom stalls of your future workplace.
Noninvasive Spinal Stimulation Enables Paralyzed People to Regain Use of Hands
The noninvasive treatment could be a groundbreaking therapy for disabled people in poor communities around the world.
The 10 Most Fascinating Science Stories of 2017 – An Exciting Time to Be Alive
Some may only recall this year as a year of personal or political frustration, so we’re going to remind you that2017 brought to life...
Anthony Samadani
As a social good entrepreneur, speaker and consultant, Anthony is passionate about empowering individuals and organizations to discover their good so they can “do good, for the greater good.” An attorney and television producer by trade, Anthony partnered with Good News Network in 2017 to use his entertainment and business acumen to revamp the platform and offer more ways to discover good in the world.
Anthony has contributed to GNN’s podcast, Good News Gurus and has taught a course about social entrepreneurism at the UCLA extension school. He is currently working on a book entitled The Good Currency.
Scientists Activate Stem Cells to Make Hair Grow
Anyone who struggles with baldness – whether it's because of alopecia, chemotherapy, age, or stress – might soon have access to a full head of hair.
Asthma Drug Shows Promise For Treating Alcoholism
UCLA researchers have found that an anti-inflammatory drug primarily used in Japan to treat asthma could help people overcome alcoholism.
Their study is the first...
Tribute to Carrie Fisher, Beloved Actress and Author (1956-2016)
Princess Leia Organa – feminist, actress, author, and role model – has passed away at the age of 60 due to cardiac arrest.
Los Angeles Eyeing a Switch to 100% Renewable Power
Los Angeles could be the next California city to set a plan for switching to 100 percent renewable power.
The City Council will vote today...
Scientists Use Ultrasound to ‘Jump Start’ Coma Patient’s Brain
Since there are no current treatments for vegetative patients, this medicinal breakthrough has researchers excited for future trials.
Grandfather Donates Kidney, Sparks Idea for Voucher Program That is Spreading Life
Gift certificate, layaway plan or voucher. Call it what you want, but an innovative organ donation program has started to spread to other transplant...
People Are Hard-Wired To Be Kind And Generous, Says Study
It's an age-old quandary: Are we born naturally wired to help others or born selfish brutes who need civilization to rein in our basest...
Car Company Shows Nonprofits How to Do Their Good Deeds Better (LOOK)
Just like the television show Extreme Home Makeover, we love to bring you stories of people coming together to surprise a deserving family or...
Arizona University Gives Free Tuition to MBA Students in 2016
Arizona State University is just giving away MBA degrees.
OK, students still have to study and complete the program — but it won’t cost incoming...
Microsoft Invests $75Mil to Encourage Aspiring Engineers in High School
Public school computer science is getting expensive. Fortunately, this tech giant has promised to help sponsor a new generation of engineers.
Microsoft has announced plans...