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Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF -Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from Clever Journey’s newsletter. It was sent to me by GP, whose blog is at https://pacificparatrooper.wordpress.com Breakthrough at Texas University as Researchers See Plant Extracts Remove Microplastics From Water Researchers from Tarleton State University in Texas have discovered that plant-based extracts, particularly from okra, fenugreek, tamarind, and cactus, can significantly […]
Friday JohnKu- AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from Twisted Sifter and was sent to me by Noelle Granger. A New Japanese Invention Called Transparent Paperboard Could Mean Single Use Plastic Waste Will Be A Thing Of The Past by Kyra Piperides Anyone who has had their heart broken by images of dolphins or sea turtles struggling […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA -TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Hyper Efficient Solar-Powered Desalination System Requires No Extra Batteries to Purify Groundwater By Andy Corbley–May 29, 2025 An engineering team from MIT has designed a solar-powered groundwater desalination device that could supply over 1,000 gallons per day and doesn’t require batteries. Envisioned as a […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the blog #PassItOn. It was sent to me by Monika, the head rancher at Tales Around the Ranch blog Teen Helps Keep 655,000 Batteries Out of Landfills. May 13, 2025 by By Cathy Stack EDISON, New Jersey—A 10-year-old started a nationwide movement with a campaign to keep discarded batteries […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s story comes from the Good News Network. This Rarely-Trained Muscle Is Recognized Worldwide as a Marker of Human Health–And the Test for Living to 100 By Andy Corbley – May 8, 2025 If the man on the street had to guess the best metric for healthy aging, they might say blood pressure, cholesterol levels, […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. No AC Needed in India’s Heat: Inside Gujarat’s Eco-Friendly ‘Cool House’ By Andy Corbley – May 1, 2025 Western India is home to one of the hottest deserts on Earth, and the residents of the western states of Rajasthan and Gujarat have traditionally used architecture […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. Chicago Bicycle Refurbishers Pedal Good to the World for 26 Years With 150,000 Bikes Saved from Landfills By Andy Corbley – Apr 24, 2025 For 25 years, a local nonprofit has been refurbishing bikes for resale or donation to communities in need in Chicago and […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Teens Developed App That Identifies Mouth Cancer–Making Early Diagnosis Easy and Winning $50k for Their School By Andy Corbley–Apr 17, 2025 GNN has reported on multiple occasions how artificial intelligence is being leveraged to detect signs of cancer. Now, a team of high schoolers is […]
John Ku – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Ass0ciated Press With tears and tail wags, San Quentin inmates reunite with puppies they raised into service dogs By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ – Updated 3:17 PM CDT, April 1, 2025 SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Hugs, tears, barking, and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two […]
Friday JohnKu -AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news comes from New Atlas Science, Tech & Innovation News. The story was brought to my attention by Noelle Granger. New plastic dissolves in the ocean overnight, leaving no microplastics By Michael Irving March 27, 2025 Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end […]
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