#LoveWins in Taiwan, YAY! Definitely something to smile about. Hope you enjoy all the positive vibes: Taiwan’s Top Court rules in Favour of Same-Sex Marriage US Supreme Court strikes down North Carolina Gerrymandering Breakthrough Lung Treatment saving Premature Babies Urgent ISS Repairs Successful WHO gets 1st African Director General Australia’s Indigenous Leaders meet for Historic […]
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Hmmm, hard to choose a favourite story today. Glasgow School of Art rising from the ashes, literally; amazing sweatpatch for diabetes; Nike Hijab; or the fact that Neanderthals were self medicating with penicillin mould and aspirin from bark. Hoping you find some inspiration from today’s good news: Malaysian UN Workers Allowed to leave North Korea Smart […]
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Cyprus Leaders in Push for Peace Deal Cancer Spread cut by 75% in Tests Blind Mice have Sight Restored with Stem Cells Nappy Recycling Breakthrough Idris Elba auctions a Valentines Date for Charity Mysterious Fossils find Place on Tree of Life Ferens Art Gallery to Reopen after £5m Revamp China Trying ‘Marks Bank’ To […]
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Working video games console created within a video game. Gameception FTW. Deep Brain Ultrasound used to Treat Tremors Amazing Dinosaur Tail Found Preserved in Amber Japan tests Device to Help Clean up Space Debris Low Carbon Batteries to Play Role in Balancing UK National Grid UK Trade Deficit Narrowed in October Japanese City using QR […]
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Happy Thanksgiving to all my readers in North America. Here’s hoping this bumper crop of good news will help stave off the Black Friday Blues. Colombian Government & FARC to Sign New Peace Deal Millions of Muslims use Arbaeen Pilgramage to Protest Daesh Predatory Bacteria wipes out Superbugs Ancient City discovered in Egypt Bletchley Park […]
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Looks like today is about the pretty things, such as interesting vases, sparkly dinosaurs, night gardens or, my personal favourite, an amazing picture by Edvard Munch. Munch is probably best know for his iconic piece, ‘The Scream’. An image that has become synonimus with depression, anxiety and dark feelings. To see that there is more to Munch’s […]
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New Drug could treat Chagas Disease, Ieishmaniasis & Sleeping Sickness World’s Longest Hunger strike to End £6.6m Cardiac Unit Opens in Swansea £8m in Funding Approved for Briton Ferry School 1007 Dancing Robots set World Record UK Industrial Output Up Hololens helping NASA design Next Mars Rover North & South Korean Gymnasts Pose for Selfie […]
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Kidnapped Construction Workers freed in Iraq Obama & Castro meet in New York London to get 2nd Air Ambulance New Consumer Rights Act comes into force UK Stand-Out Performer in World University Rankings 2 Men Rescued from Fog bound Boat Daley Announces Engagement GB Konta beats World #2
Plenty of interesting news today. Football not being my game I’ve, understandably, been ducking all the transfer deadline day drama. What’s been inspiring me? Well Pope Francis continues to amaze as he relaxes the rules on forgiveness. Durban becomes the 1st African city to host the Commonwealth Games and lastly researchers in Brazil have found […]
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Part of me wants to say this is about the amazing new memory alloy that’s just shattered a world record…but I’d be fibbing and Reasons to be Cheerful is not about fibs. The stories that have got my geeky juices flowing are that cult comedy show Big Bang Theory are setting up a $4m Scholarship […]
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