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Graph of History of Automobile Safety — with the trend line decreasing with every major car technology innovation

Innovations In Car Tech Have Saved Countless Lives

Although there are many more cars on the road today, vehicle fatalities are significantly lower than they were 60 years ago.
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Good News: Brewery Is Capturing Carbon by Putting Emissions Back Into Beers

A Rhode Island brewery is capturing carbon and putting it right back into their beer — as an environmentally-friendly alternative to purchasing C02. This technology is now becoming a growing trend.
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Best Good News From 2021

The 162 Best Good News Stories From 2021

The ultimate list of the best good news stories from the year 2021.
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Black-led Collaborative 'Water Wise' is Stopping Flooding in New Orleans Through Green Infrastructure

Water Wise Gulf South is an environmental outreach collaborative prioritizing the needs of New Orleans residents who have been, and continue to be, most impacted by regular urban flooding caused by heavy rainfall.
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Students gather around a computer during ICT training for South Sudanese refugees in the West Nile region in Northern Uganda.

The Rise of 'Community Internet' in Africa is Making Connection More Accessible and Secure

In villages and townships, Africans are building their own internet infrastructure to connect — and protect — the unconnected
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Andrew Caldwell, who took part in a stem cell research trial to find a cure for HIV, shown in a screenshot from the documentary 'Ending Disease'

World AIDS Day: Is a Cure for HIV Finally in Sight?

Revolutionary stem cell treatment offers hope of 'functional cure' for people living with HIV.
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Environmentally Friendly Reusable Ice Cube Being Held By a Glove

Researchers Created Sustainable Jelly Ice Cubes That Don't Melt

A new type of cooling cube could revolutionize how food is kept cold and shipped fresh without relying on ice or traditional cooling packs — free from waste and mold.
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Screenshot of Tab for a Cause with a sunset background picture behind the ads

Tab for a Cause: How Does It Work? Is It Legit?

Tab for a Cause helps you raise money for charity for free. Is it legit?
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A red tick on a green leaf

A New mRNA Vaccine Targeting Ticks May Offer Protection Against Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases

A new laboratory-stage mRNA vaccine that teaches the immune system to recognize the saliva from tick bites could prevent these bugs from feeding on and transmitting tick-borne diseases to people, according to a recent study.
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Girls learn how to code in Afghanistan

Afghan Girls Are Bypassing the Taliban Through Underground Coding Classes

Hundreds of Afghan girls and women are continuing to learn online and in hidden classrooms, despite Taliban restrictions on education
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A purple, smoky scene showcasing burnt trees on a hillside

New AI Tech Is Changing the Game for Wildfire Recovery

The Western Fire Chiefs Association, a nonprofit that started in California during the 1800s, sees much potential in a new tool that can save substantial time and manpower in wildfire recovery missions.
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1. Palm to camera and tuck thumb. 2. Trap thumb.

This Hand Gesture From TikTok Just Saved a Teenager — And Shows How It Could Save More

A new hand gesture is helping save lives — and there are more creative ways people are showing up to help those in distress.
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