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Ancient Egyptian Observatory is Unlocking Celestial Secrets of Their Cosmic Culture
Another stunning remnant of ancient Egyptian civilization has been unearthed in the form of a large astronomical observatory.
At over 9,000 square feet, it's the...
Classical Music Lifts Our Mood by ‘Synchronizing’ Parts of the Brain, Says Study of Patients with Depression
Whether Bach, Beethoven, or Mozart, it’s widely recognized that classical music can affect a person's mood.
Now, scientists are using brainwave measurements and neural imaging...
Injured Bald Eagle Plucked From River in Daring Rescue By College Staffers in Maryland (WATCH)
A bald eagle, injured and alone near the Chesapeake Bay, earned an A+ for the staff at Washington College after they made a daring...
FDA Approves Drug That Targets Brain Cancer Gene Mutation That Could Delay Need for Radiation and Chemotherapy
A new drug for a type of brain cancer, called IDH-mutant low-grade glioma, was approved this month by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration—a...
Woman Gives Birth in Lobby of Welsh Cinema and the Daughter Now Has Free Movies for Life
Welsh news media described it as a "blockbuster" arrival at a local movie theater—no not Deadpool 2—a beautiful baby girl whose mom gave birth...
Good News in History, August 7
136 years ago today, American inventor Theophilus Van Kannel received a patent for his vision of a seamless and fluid way of entering and...
Chinese Doctor Removes Patient’s Lung Tumor Using Robot from 3,000 Miles Away
Is the above image the future of medicine? In it, Dr. Luo Qingquan uses a sophisticated control center to guide a set of robotic...
Good News in History, August 6
12 years ago today, NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars to begin a long and illustrious career as a robotic surveyor and geologist. It...
Children with Rare Birth Defect Are Breathing Easier with Device Made at Georgia Tech
At Georgia Tech, an incredible piece of biotechnology has cured one lucky child in a groundbreaking new treatment for a rare birth defect of...
Half of Dad’s Face Rebuilt After Dog Sniffs Out Cancer to Save His Life: ‘Do Not Ignore the Symptoms’
Surgeons successfully rebuilt half his face, after a father-of-two was saved by the family dog sniffing out a cancerous tumor.
Mark Allen was given just...
Woman Donates Kidney to Her Sorority Sister Despite Not Seeing Her for 10 Years
It was an emotional reunion when old sorority sisters Megan and Jess met at the former's house in their late 30s.
That's because, Megan is...
Charity Song Raises Money for Boy with Cancer–and Overtakes Kylie Minogue and Coldplay in Downloads
Despite being just 5 years old and suffering from stage 4 brain cancer, an adorable little boy in the UK is climbing the charts...
This Bronze Age Ship Replica, Made from Reeds and Goat Hair, Just Sailed 50 Nautical Miles
A 59-foot-long reproduction of an ancient Near Eastern trading vessel has successfully sailed off the coast of Abu Dhabi.
The vessel, called a ‘Magan Boat’...
Good News in History, July 24
6 years ago today, the 10 millionth MINI automobile was sold; in the year of its 60th anniversary no less. To celebrate the milestone,...
Primary Cause of Lupus Discovered–And a Possible Way to Reverse It
A team of scientists from Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have identified the cause of lupus, a devastating autoimmune disease that affects...
Good News in History, July 23
4 years ago today, China launched the Mission Tianwen-1, or "Heavenly Questions" to Mars, becoming the second nation to have a presence there. It...
World’s Leading HIV Drug Reduces Carbon Emissions By 26 Million Tons in Comparison to Predecessor
A first-of-its-kind report has discovered that altering the ingredients list or manufacturing methods of widely used medication can really cut back on carbon emissions.
They...
Nurse Credited for Saving Man’s Life with CPR and Defibrillator After Heart Attack in Charlotte Airport
Like so many victims, the first sign that Ken Jeffries was vulnerable to heart disease was a heart attack—suffered when the 57-year-old was at...
He Became a Surgeon Because of Grey’s Anatomy – Now He’s a Consultant on the Show
A man inspired to become a neurosurgeon because of the hit TV hospital drama Grey's Anatomy is now a medical consultant on the very...
UK Boy Has Brain Implant Fitted to Control Epilepsy Seizures in World First
For thirteen years this poor fellow has suffered from treatment-resistant epilepsy, but thanks to a cutting-edge brain implant, is able to look forward to...