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Science & space · Global

New theory explores why each brain half controls the opposite body side

Researchers proposed an evolutionary explanation for contralateral wiring between brain and body—still a scientific hypothesis under debate.

2026-11-04 · via ScienceDaily · original source
Health & medicine · Global

New international food guidance centers vegetables and whole grains

A refreshed global-style food pyramid emphasizes vegetables, whole grains, and room for cultural eating patterns.

2026-11-03 · via Nice News · original source
Science & space · Global

Astronomers report a rare green-hued star shaped by a dead planet

Researchers described a star whose unusual chemistry, linked to a destroyed planet, produced a striking green appearance.

2026-11-03 · via The Optimist Daily · original source
Animals · Global

Miniature backpack trackers map tiny songbirds’ winding migrations

Smithsonian-linked research using tiny trackers is revealing the sometimes circuitous routes of small migrating songbirds.

2026-11-03 · via Nice News · original source
Environment & climate · Global

Ecosystem restoration projects scale up worldwide

Global restoration efforts are expanding, with large landscape projects repairing degraded land while solar power overtakes nuclear in several grids.

2026-11-02 · via Squirrel News · original source
Kindness & community · Global

October’s most-shared good news stories, ranked by readers

Good Good Good tallied the month’s most-loved uplifting posts, led by stories that drew millions of views.

2026-10-31 · via Good Good Good · original source
Health & medicine · Global

Experimental skin-cancer vaccine shows early promise

Weekly progress roundups noted encouraging early results for a skin-cancer vaccine candidate; it remains early-stage research.

2026-10-30 · via Positive News · original source
Environment & climate · Global

Study finds honey bee colonies show hive-level immune defenses

Researchers report that surrounding landscape complexity may strengthen a hive’s ability to cope with disease, pointing to habitat as a health factor.

2026-10-28 · via Good Good Good · original source
Environment & climate · Global

Positive News weekly: Amazon hope, vaccine progress, and a closed nicotine loophole

The UK outlet’s weekly roundup covered Amazon progress, an encouraging skin-cancer vaccine signal, and a UK nicotine-policy fix.

2026-10-23 · via Positive News · original source
Health & medicine · Global

Global index finds girls’ health improving in 178 countries

A worldwide health index reported gains for girls in 178 countries, alongside separate advances in sight-restoring gene therapy research.

2026-10-14 · via Squirrel News · original source

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