https://www.sciencealert.com/good-news-happening-in-the-world-right-now-science-nature-everything-sucks
But despite all the doom and gloom, in reality there are a whole bunch of incredible people doing really good things around the world right now. Sometimes they just don't get as much press as they deserve. ... So as a much-needed reminder that not everything is ruined, here are some of the awesome things happening in the world right now that

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/31/us/things-to-look-forward-to-2024-cec/index.html
There are plenty of things to look forward to in 2024. Here are just 24 of them. 1. A leap year. Every four years, the Gregorian calendar adjusts itself to accommodate for the slight discrepancy

https://www.space.com/39231-top-skywatching-events-this-year.html
July 13: Moon hides Spica. Aug. 11-12: The Perseid meteor shower. Aug. 14: Planet summit meeting. Sept. 17: Earth's Shadow makes a dent on the moon. Oct. 2: Annular eclipse of the sun. Oct. 17

https://apnews.com/oddities
A Texas family got a brief scare when a nibble from a giraffe turned a 2-year-old's safari visit into an airborne adventure. Quicksand doesn't just happen in Hollywood. It happened on a Maine beach. A Maine woman learned the hard way that quicksand doesn't just happen in jungles or rainforests in Hollywood movies.

https://parade.com/1116816/marynliles/fun-websites/
Look at this site and expect a few chuckles! 8. Wordle. If you're not still doing Wordle, it's a great time to start up again. 9. Staggering Beauty. Make the virtual worm dance with your mouse

https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01/there-are-an-insane-amount-of-cool-space-things-happening-in-2021/
Inside Elon Musk's plan to build one Starship a week—and settle Mars. We can probably expect a lot more flights, to higher altitudes, in 2021. As SpaceX founder Elon Musk explained to Ars in

https://www.wired.com/story/2021-positive-news/
In March 2021, researchers at Brown University successfully transmitted brain signals wirelessly to a computer for the first time—the move is a breakthrough for paralyzed people, as the removal

https://www.businessinsider.com/25-of-the-coolest-natural-phenomena-2016-6?op=1
Here is a list of 25 of the most amazing natural phenomena offered by our planet, from burning lakes to fire tornados to goat trees. Advertisement. 1. Volcanic lightning. Volcanic lightning at

https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/sights-to-see.html
Dec 25: Mercury at Greatest Elongation West. 25 Dec. For the 7th and final time this year, Mercury reaches its farthest distance from the Sun in the sky. The only other planet that has greatest elongations (as viewed from Earth) is Venus —but in 2024 it doesn't have any.

https://futurism.com/chernobyl-frogs-evolution
They found that in the 36 years since the tragic accident at Chernobyl, the Eastern tree frogs in the regions surrounding the now-abandoned nuclear reactor seem to have undergone a sort of rapid

https://www.today.com/news/good-news
View good news for the week with photos, videos and positive news stories to make you smile. Read the latest feel good news today with stories to inspire you.

https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/31/us/2021-look-forward-things-to-look-forward-future-events-trnd/index.html
If everything goes right, we can dare to look forward to these notable spots in 2021. 1. The Tokyo Olympics. Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics were put on pause because

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6sMNWF-byU
Skyscrapers in the Marina Bay district have a nifty trick up their sleeves — or beneath their feet, to be exact. An entire cooling plant sits 25 metres under

https://www.boredpanda.com/most-positive-things-happening-in-the-world/
One Reddit user wanted to learn what are some good things happening right now that many people aren't aware of. And readers were eager to share their good news; from personal achievements to global wins for us all, people shared things that made them feel better about our world. Bored Panda collected the best answers in this thread that

https://allthatsinteresting.com/tag/news
Science, crime, medicine, archaeology, nature — if it's interesting news, you'll find it here. Stories like these may not always be the ones atop your news feed, but chances are they're the ones you'll actually want to read. Whether it's stories of weird animals, grisly crimes, interstellar drama, or the just plain unbelievable

https://therooster.com/articles/hidden-science-behind-what-makes-something-cool/
Warren, a professor at the University of Arizona, set out to scientifically determine what makes something cool, hip and happening, and the result reveals why we've always been enamored with the rebellious. "A cool thing is more than just something good. Cool things have another dimension, and that's autonomy ," Warren says over the phone.

https://www.sciencealert.com/best-science-news-2017
1. African wild dogs communicate with each other in the most adorable way ever: sneezes. Scientists have observed African wild dogs in Botswana sneezing at each other in order to cast their vote on whether it's time to get up and go hunting. And, yes, we have video footage: 2.

https://www.lifewire.com/cool-websites-to-look-at-when-bored-3486362
According to the site's slogan, Cracked is "America's Only Humor Site Since 1958.". Cracked is famous for its timeless list posts. Columnists and contributing writers craft witty, funny articles on topics ranging from history to TV & movies to internet tech. It has a hilariously creative video section as well.

https://www.usatoday.com/news/world/
Stay informed with latest current events and international news from around the world featuring up-to-the-minute reporting, photos and videos.

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60597186-nothing-interesting-ever-happens-to-ethan-fairmont
Something cool happening in Ferrous City? Not a chance. Until one day . . . when self-proclaimed genius inventor Ethan Fairmont runs into an abandoned car factory to avoid a local bully and accidentally stumbles across his ex-best friend Kareem, new kid Juan Carlos, and an extraterrestrial visitor.

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/to-solve-mysteries-scientists-look-to-muons
"If you see one paper in a journal you say, 'Huh, there's something cool happening in muography.' Then you see another one and think, maybe this is the right time to write about it."

https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/1cphvkt/when_to_know_when_things_are_happening/
Saw it mentioned in news articles, on the radio, on Reddit, on websites, on podcasts. If I was on the Internet or consuming live media, I was hearing it mentioned. I bet NASA or NOAA have newsletters or news alerts you can subscribe to for free. For the Southerners on the planet, check Aurora Australis for forecast.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/06/20/7-amazing-bay-area-things-to-do-this-weekend-june-21-23/
7 amazing Bay Area things to do this weekend, June 21-23. Bay Area "Bollywood Blues" musician Aki Kumar is slated to perform free shows as part of the Mission College Summer Concert Series and

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Back. Something "cool" is happening at CTEC. North East ISD's Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) gives our students the opportunity to learn about and develop skills for high-paying, in-demand jobs. One pathway allows students to earn industry-based certifications in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).