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‘Goldmine’ of century-old wheat varieties could help to feed the world, scientists say
https://www.positive.news/society/century-old-wheat-varieties-could-help-feed-the-world/
Published: September 6, 2024 11:00
A decade-long collaborative study has discovered huge genetic potential that is untapped in modern wheat varieties The post ‘Goldmine’ of century-old wheat varieties could help to feed the world, scientists say appeared first on Positive News.
What went right this week: the good news that matters
https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-36-of-2024/
Published: September 6, 2024 05:00
Science shed new light on depression, Gazan children were vaccinated for polio, and social prescribing got a boost, plus more The post What went right this week: the good news that matters appeared first on Positive News.
The teen who’s developing a treatment for skin cancer, one bar of soap at a time
https://www.positive.news/society/teen-developing-treatment-skin-cancer-one-bar-of-soap-at-a-time/
Published: September 5, 2024 11:39
Time magazine has named a 15-year-old scientist Kid of the Year after he devised a skin cancer-treating soap The post The teen who’s developing a treatment for skin cancer, one bar of soap at a time appeared first on Positive News.
Seven ways to transform your house into an ecohome
https://www.positive.news/environment/seven-ways-to-transform-your-house-into-an-ecohome/
Published: September 4, 2024 09:16
As a cutting-edge eco house training facility opens in Wiltshire, how to transform your home into a sustainable haven – and what it might cost The post Seven ways to transform your house into an ecohome appeared first on Positive News.
Read, swap, repeat: secondhand book recycling platform launches in the UK
Published: September 3, 2024 10:39
Readers, authors and indie booksellers are set to benefit from a buy-back book scheme, billed as a ‘sustainable alternative to Amazon’ The post Read, swap, repeat: secondhand book recycling platform launches in the UK appeared first on Positive News.
Five ways to avoid burnout
https://www.positive.news/society/five-ways-to-avoid-burnout/
Published: September 2, 2024 10:54
As the nights draw in our energy levels will dip, but the demands placed upon us probably won’t. Here’s how to avoid burnout The post Five ways to avoid burnout appeared first on Positive News.
What went right this week: the good news that matters
https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-35-of-2024/
Published: August 30, 2024 05:00
France introduced a ‘digital pause’, Europe’s ‘blue heart’ was saved, and manatee conservation was brought into focus, plus more The post What went right this week: the good news that matters appeared first on Positive News.
Singapore approves 16 types of insects as food for humans, amid the sector’s growing buzz
Published: August 28, 2024 11:13
Singapore has just greenlit 16 types of insects to eat as foods. Curiosity seems to be nibbling away at the ‘yuck factor’ response The post Singapore approves 16 types of insects as food for humans, amid the sector’s growing buzz appeared first on Positive…
Britain’s rarest wild orchid discovered again after one man’s 15-year ghost hunt
Published: August 27, 2024 11:50
After 30 years of searching for the ‘uber-elusive’ Ghost Orchid, a keen amateur botanist has been rewarded The post Britain’s rarest wild orchid discovered again after one man’s 15-year ghost hunt appeared first on Positive News.
Going with the flow: how menstrual blood could revolutionise healthcare
Published: August 26, 2024 11:55
Menstrual blood holds untapped diagnostic potential that could revolutionise medical science The post Going with the flow: how menstrual blood could revolutionise healthcare appeared first on Positive News.