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Personal Growth

Top 10 Bonus Benefits of Being Kind

Discover the many ways that kindness has a positive impact on your brain and body... it’s even good for your heart!

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Personal Growth

Do optimists really live longer? Latest research is looking up!

Long term study shows higher optimism was associated with longer lifespan and a greater likelihood of achieving exceptional longevity overall and…

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Inspiring People

Thousands more tree species than previously thought, study finds

The number of tree species on Earth is now estimated to be 14% higher than currently known, and researchers say more…

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Inspiring People

You’ve heard of flying fish, well how about driving fish?

Researchers at Israel’s Ben-Gurian University have found goldfish are capable of navigating a specially adapted vehicle on land after training them…

3 mins
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Inspiring People

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

New research conducted by specialists from Edith Cowan University (ECU) investigated how coffee affected the rate of cognitive decline in over…

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Inspiring People

Therapy for babies showing early signs of autism can reduce chance of clinical diagnosis

A therapy for infants showing early signs of autism reduces the chance of the child meeting diagnostic criteria for autism at…

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Sustainable Planet

Commercial fishing now banned in central Arctic Ocean

A historic 16-year ban by northern countries on commercial fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean came into effect last month, buying…

5 mins
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Inspiring People

Animals laugh too, scientific analysis suggests

Sifting through studies on various species’ play behaviour, researchers at UCLA tracked vocalisation patterns that show a strong similarity to human…

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Inspiring People

Cancer death rates in Europe continue to fall, latest research shows

Overall cancer death rates in Europe continue to fall among both men and women - with the notable exception of pancreatic…

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Sustainable Planet

How Crushed Volcanic Rock Sprinkled on Farm Soil Could Help Slow Climate Change and Boost Crops

New study suggests topping soil with rockdust could suck billions of tons of CO2 from the air and increase crop nutrients.

5 mins
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Top 10 Bonus Benefits of Being Kind

Do optimists really live longer? Latest research is looking up!

Thousands more tree species than previously thought, study finds

You’ve heard of flying fish, well how about driving fish?

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

Therapy for babies showing early signs of autism can reduce chance of clinical diagnosis

Commercial fishing now banned in central Arctic Ocean

Animals laugh too, scientific analysis suggests

Cancer death rates in Europe continue to fall, latest research shows

How Crushed Volcanic Rock Sprinkled on Farm Soil Could Help Slow Climate Change and Boost Crops

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