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World’s First 3-D Printed School Poised to Be Built in Madagascar For Half the Price of Traditional
A 15-year old Chinese immigrant, adopted as a baby by the founder of MapQuest, is using her adult-sized ambition to use 3D-printing to help...
Amazing Bubble Wrap Artist Creates Masterpieces by Injecting Paint Into Each Bubble
What’s more addictive than squishing bubble wrap and hearing that satisfying “pop-pop-pop” sound? For one New York-based painter, the answer is using it to create...
Africans Are Being Empowered to Write and Edit Wikipedia Articles About Their Own Countries and Culture
As the 10th most-visited website on Earth, and the largest repository of human knowledge there is, school curriculums and even entire worldviews can be...
This Cycling Group is Repairing Bikes for Free All Over the Navajo Nation
For many living on the 29,500 square miles of Navajo land in New Mexico, riding a bicycle is a way of life, yet there...
2 New Nasal Sprays That Kill COVID-19 Virus Are Looking Remarkably Effective
During the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah 2020, Israeli researchers realized they had a solid real-world opportunity to try out a nasal spray they...
Two Colleges in Ohio See How Much They Can Out-Tip One Another at Restaurants—Raising $34,000 for Workers
College rivalries can lead to fierce competition on and off the playing field. While excesses of energetic team spirit have historically led to frivolous...
37 Years Ago She Began Making Braille Children’s Books to Cut the Cost By 90% And Donate Them Worldwide
March is Reading Month, and this inspiring blog post was submitted to GNN by one of our own readers. If you have an interesting...
Watch Therapy Dogs Surprise National Guard Troops in Washington, D.C. Who May Be Missing Their Own Pets
In time for Valentine’s Day we bring you a story of doggie love, direct from Washington, D.C. where thousands of National Guard troops will...
The Empire State Building is Now 100% Powered By Wind, Along With 13 Other Related Buildings
The beloved New York City landmark Empire State Building is now run entirely by wind energy—making it a green new year for the 15,000...
Basketball Royals, Steph and Ayesha Curry, Have Quietly Provided 15 Million Meals During the Pandemic
Steph Curry may be the greatest shooter in NBA history and treated as basketball royalty, but he’s also a generous supporter of charities lifting...
Musical Training Gives the Brain a Crucial Advantage—Especially at an Early Age, Says New Study
Neurologists looking to understand how perfect pitch affects the brain found an altogether different and inspiring conclusion about music and brain function.
They found that...
Yale is Offering Its Popular Happiness Course to Some High School Students for Free — Including College Credit
In 2018, Yale Professor Laurie Santos introduced a new course, “Psychology and the Good Life,” to address the growing mental health needs of students...
10 Positive COVID Updates From Around the World – 2021 is Looking Brighter
With so many scary coronavirus headlines these days, we thought we would revise our very popular article series highlighting all the positive updates about...
Startup Builds 3 Huge Indoor Farms in Appalachia Turning Coal Country into Agricultural Hub
An Appalachia-based company that's building the world's largest indoor farms just delivered their first harvest—beefsteak tomatoes—to grocery stores like Walmart and Kroger.
The Kentucky-based company...
Amazon Launches $2 Billion Housing Fund to Make 20,000 Affordable Homes Available for Working Families in 3 Cities
Amazon this month unveiled a new Housing Equity Fund, investing more than $2 billion to preserve and create over 20,000 affordable housing units in...
To Keep Pain in Check, Scientists Say ‘Count Down’
Is the heat still bearable, or should I take my hand off the hotplate? Before the brain can react appropriately to pain, it must...
Small Business Offering a Million Donations of Hand Sanitizer to Essential Groups Who Can’t Keep Up
Hand sanitizer is a much-needed safety item as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, but many organizations are reeling from overstretched budgets and don’t have...
‘Go build a snowman’: School Superintendent Declares Virtual Snow Day, Melting our Hearts on Twitter
As kids, when snow began to fall in earnest, many of us waited with bated breath, fingers crossed, for word of school closings. Snow...
What Started as a Joking Bake-off Between Dads Led to 15,000 Cookies Being Delivered to Essential Workers
Whether their play of choice is a team sport like basketball or football, or something more mano a mano, like tennis, chess, or even...
Island Province in China Bans All Disposable Plastics – And Rallies to Ramp Up Biodegradable Substitutes
While once-pristine beaches around the tropics are becoming infamous for their plastic litter, the Chinese island province of Hainan is putting a new plan...