

Quote of the Week
“Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.”
Franklin D. RooseveltTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS

Earth microbes could survive for days on the Moon, NASA finds
Cold, shadowed pockets near the lunar poles may protect Earth microbes from deadly UV radiation far longer than expected.

Australopithecus findings could rewrite how we classify millions of years of human evolution
Fossil discoveries are blurring long-standing boundaries between Homo and some of humanity’s best-known ancient relatives.

Yellowstone lake mud reveals 15,000 years of fire, forest and geyser change
Yellowstone lake sediments reveal how climate, wildfire and hydrothermal activity shaped the plateau for 15,000 years.

Spending time with a dog helps teens to better cope with social anxiety
Companionship with a dog was linked to better coping, while heavy emotional reliance showed a more complicated pattern.






