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The Caribbean Is a “Biodiversity Hot Spot”: Meet the Nonprofit Helping Protect It

Environment / 5 min. read

This spring, Nice News is partnering with Re:wild for our Cause of the Season — a quarterly fundraising initiative spotlighting nonprofits doing essential work to make the world a better place. Click here to donate to the organization, and read on for our interview with Re:wild’s Caribbean program officer, Justin Springer.  The hundreds of islands […]

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The Power of Forgiveness: Why a Psychologist Advises Letting Go (and a Free Workbook to Get Started)

Humanity / 5 min. read

Your husband forgot your birthday. A semitruck cut you off in rush hour traffic. Your dog went to go cuddle with someone else as soon as you started petting him. No matter what offense has been committed against you (and no matter how serious it is), it’s tempting to hold onto a grudge. It even

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Meet Samaritan Scout: A Nonprofit Search Engine for Volunteer Opportunities — Built by Teenagers

Humanity / 5 min. read

Volunteering is a sort of superfood for the soul. On top of it making a meaningful difference in the world, the personal benefits can’t be beat: You can meet people, learn new skills, increase your confidence, cultivate a sense of purpose, and even boost your health. Will Rosenthal, a second year computer science major at

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How Emily Ley’s “Stupid Easy” Cookbook Recipes Help Families Prioritize Connection Over Perfection

Exclusive, Humanity / 5 min. read

Emily Ley’s new cookbook started as a big joke between her and her publisher. A bestselling author and entrepreneur leading a multimillion dollar business that helps women simplify their lives, Ley doesn’t enjoy making giant messes or spending hours chopping and cleaning in the kitchen. In fact, she doesn’t even like to cook. But she

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Brisk Walking Lowers Risk of Potentially Deadly Heart Rhythm Issues, Study Finds: Here’s the Ideal Speed

Health / 4 min. read

This article was originally written by Stephen Beech for SWNS — the U.K.’s largest independent news agency, providing globally relevant original, verified, and engaging content to the world’s leading media outlets. The next time you’re out for your daily walk, add a little extra pep in your step — your heart will thank you. A

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“Exceedingly Rare” Footage of Chimpanzee Using a Tool Represents Conservation Success in Gabon: Watch

Environment / 4 min. read

If you randomly stumbled upon a video camera in your backyard, you might do a little investigating to see who was watching — and in “exceedingly rare” footage from the Batéké Plateau National Park, a chimpanzee did the same. Clasping a long stick between its fingers, the curious ape poked at the camera’s lens before

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Social Media Before Bedtime Wreaks Havoc on Our Sleep — a Sleep Researcher Explains Why Screens Alone Aren’t the Main Culprit

Health / 5 min. read

This article was written by Brian N. Chin, an assistant professor of psychology at Trinity College, for The Conversation — a nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of researchers and scientists, under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. “Avoid screens before bed” is one of the most common pieces of

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Artist Austin Kleon Thinks the Word “Amateur” Needs a Rebrand — Get His Tips for Finding Creative Freedom

Exclusive, Humanity / 7 min. read

If there’s one thing Austin Kleon loves, it’s a list. “I always make the joke that it was good enough for Moses, so it’s good enough for me,” he told Nice News. For the Texas-based artist, the beauty of lists is that they allow for big jumps between ideas — perfect for a brain that

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6 Inspiring Talks From TED2025: The World’s Largest Ocean Cleanup, a Chocolate Connoisseur, and More

Culture / 6 min. read

Today the sun set on one of the most inspiring weeks of the year: TED2025. The event, which took place April 7-11 in Vancouver, Canada, featured dozens of thought-provoking TED Talks, spotlighting innovative scientists, storytellers, global leaders, and more — all centered on this year’s theme, “Humanity Reimagined.” The throughline for the week was “AI

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