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Jun 15, 2026

The Library That Lends Live Stories

In Copenhagen, there is a library where the books have heartbeats. You check one out for thirty minutes, ask ...

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Jun 14, 2026

A Carpenter and the Boy He Saved, 30 Years Later

Two carpenters were on a second floor with no stairs yet built in. That detail alone tells you something about the ...

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Jun 13, 2026

How Our Lineages Mirror the Mycelial Network

Ashley Glowiak invites us to understand ourselves as part of living networks rather than individuals -- "nodes" ...

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Jun 12, 2026

Incredibly Rare Bongos Found in Area They Were Thought to Be Extinct

A single trail camera photograph has confirmed what conservationists feared was lost forever: mountain bongos still ...

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Jun 11, 2026

Monet's Blurred Vision Saw More Clearly

Claude Monet, going blind in his later years, kept painting -- and what he rendered wasn't the world falling apart ...

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Jun 10, 2026

Uganda's First Buddhist Monk

A boy raised Catholic in Kampala flew to India in 1990 to earn an MBA and returned, seven years later, with a shaved ...

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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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DailyGood Newsletters

The Library That Lends Live Stories

A Carpenter and the Boy He Saved, 30 Years Later

How Our Lineages Mirror the Mycelial Network

Incredibly Rare Bongos Found in Area They Were Thought to Be Extinct

Monet's Blurred Vision Saw More Clearly

Uganda's First Buddhist Monk

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

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