Home Robot to help Elderly fight Loneliness & Inactivity Chimp Drinking Culture caught on Camera New Primate Species named after Star Wars Hero Water Quality Improving in Flint Michigan Baby Box rolled out to First Parents in Scotland Couple who met during WWII & Faced Racism celebrate 73rd Wedding Anniversary Humpback Whale seen Circling Boat […]
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New Candidate for Missing Element in Earth’s Core Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation may well help treatment of Depression Dramatic Fall in UK HIV infection Rates Gene-Silencing. Modifying Plants Without Changing DNA Tooth Repair Drug may Replace Fillings New Insight into Mother-Baby Bonding The Significant Benefits of Weekend Exercise Planned Legislation in Northern Ireland to […]
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Inspirational stuff today. Whether it’s people inspired to become organ donors because of the life saving work done on loved ones, cowboys lassoing runaway calves from the bonnets of patrol cars, to mysterious cosmic radio bursts or a man’s life long obsession with the Great Wall of China capturing this icon monument with amazing drone footage. […]
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Another day and another crop of positive stories to help you through the day. No doubt, the most important story has to be the milestone for a Malaria Vaccine. Malaria is one of the biggest killers in the world and a vaccine would make a huge difference to billions of people. So, here’s hoping that […]
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I have always had a passion for new technologies and the world’s they open up to us. Not only the new world’s of space, other dimensions, virtual and augmented realities; but, just as important, the greater understanding of the mundane and the things we often take for granted. Last year, we started to see some […]
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Hail & Welcome To 2017 Welcome to all, whether you’re a returning fan, or new to Reasons to be Cheerful. I hope everyone is fully recovered from the New Year celebrations. 2016 was packed full of Good News and Positive Stories and we are hoping that the trend continues in 2017. If you are new […]
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Saudi Coalition Declares 48-Hour Ceasefire in Yemen Obama bans New Drilling in Arctic Dance Therapy helping Children from War Torn Countries WHO announces Zika No Longer an Emergency Queen & Prince Philip celebrate 69th Wedding Anniversary Proportion of Teen Mums at Lowest Rate in UK for Decades Facebook to increase UK Workforce by 50% […]
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UK Signs-Up to Paris Climate Accords World’s Poorest Countries Aim for 100% Green Energy Microsoft to Partner with Linux Foundation Oldest Woman in Space Blasts off for ISS Kenya Suspends move to Close Refugee Camp Daesh Attack on Israeli Football Team Foiled Abducted US Judge Freed in Colombia Early Computer Rebuild wins Conservation Award […]
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3 Hostages Freed in Libya Gut Bacteria may help Cancer Drugs Cypriot Leaders in Switzerland for Talks Milestone in Restoration of Campbell’s Bluebird Wild Panda Winched to Safety Baby Rhino takes First Bath Nigerian Sitcom Embodies Hope £80m push for Welsh Superfast Broadband Wrexham Quarry to become Spectacular Wildlife Reserve Patagonian Descendents visit Wales British […]
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Paris Climate Treaty comes into Force Dakota Pipeline Could be Re-Routed Chinese Big Rocket gets Maiden Flight Sting to Reopen Paris Bataclan Music Venue New Frog Species Discovered in Australia Sterile Flies Released to Combat Flesh-Eating Worms Sir James Dyson to Open his Own College Women Breaks Wales Coastal Path Record Work on Type […]
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