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By the way, check out some recent good news stories you may have missed:

USPS debuts new Kwanzaa stamp, fostering 'African unity and pride'

NFL teams up with FEMA, designating these stadiums as emergency shelters

Using everyday waste, scientists invent 'coffee robots' to clean oil & microplastics from water

Scientists uncover heat-tolerant corals in Great Barrier Reef, indicating a better future for reefs

New 'bone-inspired' concrete is 560% stronger, without using plastics or fibers

With 'walkable solar panels,' these inventors just paved the way for new eco-friendly architecture

Dylan Mulvaney's dad provides a blueprint for supportive parenting at 'Will & Harper' premiere

What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish anti-slavery activist: 'Agitate, agitate, agitate'

From glowing corals to vomiting shrimp, animals have used bioluminescence to communicate for millions of years — here's what scientists still don't know about it

Good News This Week: September 21, 2024 - Proteins, Athletes, & Trees

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