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Today's Good News Index

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TODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS

Energy extraction can awaken dormant faults causing earthquakes after millions of years

Quitting smoking preserves memory and thinking skills, even later in life

A new way to stop viruses: Boosting your body’s natural defenses

The world’s first nuclear clock can detect changes in nature’s fundamental constants

New AI model discovers two proteins that work together to prevent Crohn’s disease

New study finds 40Hz sensory stimulation may benefit some Alzheimer’s patients for years

New study uncovers what stopped Napoleon’s army during the retreat from Russia in 1812

Million-year-old sea crossing near ‘Hobbit’s’ island rewrites early human history

Stone tools dated at least 1.04 million years old show early human sea crossing to Sulawesi centuries before Homo sapiens.

Penn State scientists found a new way to identify superconducting materials

Penn State University scientists unveil a visual method to predict superconductors using electron-density tunnels.

Mayan astronomers built a 700-year-long eclipse calendar centuries before telescopes

New research reveals how the Maya used math and observation to predict solar eclipses centuries in advance.

ALMA detector reveals how the universe builds its largest and brightest stars

Using ALMA, astronomers discovered giant gas streamers fueling young stars, offering fresh insight into how massive stars grow despite intense radiation.

Weight-loss drug Semaglutide reduces cocaine use, study finds

Catastrophic San Andreas earthquake could be triggered by the Cascadia subduction zone

Earth’s first life may have been sparked by underwater thermal vents

Brain-inspired algorithm helps hearing aids cut through the noise

Common dry cleaning chemical linked to liver disease

Scientists finally explain why the Sun’s corona burns millions of degrees hotter than its surface

Fatty foods help regulate your body, linking diet, sleep, and metabolism

White dwarf star is still feasting on dead Earth-like planet 3 billion years later

Madagascar’s tilted past: How two ancient rifts sculpted a living island

Scientists built a microscopic ‘ocean’ on a silicon chip to study quantum waves

Brain fluid circulation can predict dementia long before memory problems arise

Scientists discover first-ever hooved dinosaur in Wyoming’s ‘Mummy Zone’

The surprising science behind flatulence and gut health

Newly discovered ‘super-Earth’ offers prime target in search for alien life