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Jun 9, 2026

Why Dopamine Isn't the Problem

The popular concept of a "dopamine detox" rests on a fundamental misunderstanding: dopamine isn't the villain of ...

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Jun 8, 2026

I'll Just Write One

At ten, Reva Agrawal made an impatient bargain with her mother: if she couldn't have a new book every week, she ...

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Jun 7, 2026

A Pangolin Pup Found in a Cardboard Box

Inside a car boot in Johannesburg, a three-month-old pangolin pup lay curled in a cardboard box, a cabbage leaf ...

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Jun 6, 2026

The Schools Giving Children a Say in How They Are Run

When a six-year-old suggests a "buddy bench" for lonely classmates and watches it become real, something shifts - ...

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Jun 5, 2026

'Relentless Outreach': the State That Doesn't Give up on Mentally Ill Residents

For nearly two decades, Janina Estrada searched for her son Jimmy Barela in the rain, behind dumpsters, in the ...

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Jun 4, 2026

Critical Pathways for Collective Transformation

Institutions tasked with reshaping our future, and even the language we use to describe the world, are built on a ...

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Jun 3, 2026

The French City That Champions Its Trees

A towering 240-year-old purple beech tree is one of 143 ‘Remarkable Trees” in the French city of Sceaux, ...

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Jun 2, 2026

A Love Story, 80 Years and Counting

A child psychologist stands at an intersection with a protest sign about separated families. The next week, Ruth ...

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Jun 1, 2026

Torn by War, Israelis and Palestinians Tie Their Fortunes Together

Palestinians, Israeli Arabs, Israeli Jews, and other entrepreneurs connect in workshops and meetings to form ...

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May 31, 2026

How Our Minds Map Numbers

The assumption that humans naturally organize numbers in increasing value from left to right turns out to be far ...

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May 30, 2026

The Uninvited Guest of This Universe

In the remote regions of the Himalyas, Lobsang Phuntsok was born in a nomadic family to a young, unmarried mother. ...

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May 29, 2026

Ride It Out: How Cycling Helps Kids Focus

After Mike Sinyard, who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), noticed that bike riding helped him ...

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May 28, 2026

What I Learned After 3 Bereavements in a Row

After losing her husband of 35 years, then her sister and father within months, Lisa Jackson felt stripped of ...

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May 27, 2026

Tornado's Legacy of Catastrophe Compassion, 15 Years Later

After a massive tornado displaced a third of the residents of Joplin, Missouri, and killed nearly 160 people in May ...

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May 26, 2026

The Cab Driver Who Gets Paid with Time

A taxi driver in Hiroshima keeps his daughter's graduation photo on the dashboard. It's a reminder of the choice ...

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May 25, 2026

A Hummingbird at Every Crossroads

Like the prolific hummingbird pollinator he loves, Vasco Gaspar flitted from singing in a band to studying ...

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May 24, 2026

Native Plants and a Quiet Revolution in Relating to Land

What was once dismissed as weeds is now flying off shelves at plant nurseries across the country, as gardeners ...

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May 23, 2026

Endangered Butterflies Are Thriving Behind Bars

In a greenhouse beside a low security women's prison in Washington state, incarcerated women are raising Taylor's ...

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DailyGood Newsletters

Why Dopamine Isn't the Problem

I'll Just Write One

A Pangolin Pup Found in a Cardboard Box

The Schools Giving Children a Say in How They Are Run

'Relentless Outreach': the State That Doesn't Give up on Mentally Ill Residents

Critical Pathways for Collective Transformation

The French City That Champions Its Trees

A Love Story, 80 Years and Counting

Torn by War, Israelis and Palestinians Tie Their Fortunes Together

How Our Minds Map Numbers

The Uninvited Guest of This Universe

Ride It Out: How Cycling Helps Kids Focus

What I Learned After 3 Bereavements in a Row

Tornado's Legacy of Catastrophe Compassion, 15 Years Later

The Cab Driver Who Gets Paid with Time

A Hummingbird at Every Crossroads

Native Plants and a Quiet Revolution in Relating to Land

Endangered Butterflies Are Thriving Behind Bars

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