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Edition #21 · Sunday, May 17, 2026 · 1402 positive stories
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Artsy Types May Age Better: Music and Museums Act as Exercise, Slowing Age By 4% Says Study

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Artsy Types May Age Better: Music and Museums Act as Exercise, Slowing Age By 4% Says Study

Culture vultures who regularly take part in arts activities—such as listening to music, visiting a museum, or reading—may be slowing the pace of their biological aging, according to a new study. Researchers from University College London looked at blood test data and survey responses from over 3,500 adults in the UK. The team compared their […]

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The kindness section highlights people helping people: strangers stepping in during emergencies, communities rallying around neighbors, small acts that ripple outward. These are not performative charity stories; they are moments where someone chose to act when they did not have to.

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Sampling DNA in Seawater Can Reveal the Health of Dolphin Populations, in First for Conservation
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Sampling DNA in Seawater Can Reveal the Health of Dolphin Populations, in First for Conservation

DNA floating in seawater is now enough to let scientists monitor the health of America’s dolphin populations. Sampling D…

18 Rescue Workers Toil for 6 Hours to Save Dog Trapped Underground (Watch Her Joyful Release)
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18 Rescue Workers Toil for 6 Hours to Save Dog Trapped Underground (Watch Her Joyful Release)

A dog’s carefree day, bounding over the moors in North Yorkshire, led to a six-hour scramble by dedicated rescuers deter…

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Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny

Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his wee…

Good News in History, May 16
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Good News in History, May 16

60 years ago today, The Beach Boys released their iconic album Pet Sounds. Widely praised as one of the most influential…

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