- Ants have humans beat in this category
. Daily Edition • August 16, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Here’s a story that may inspire you to go out and do some good: Last week, an Oregon man named David Schapiro donated his 100th gallon of platelets to the American Red Cross — enough to have saved around 400 lives in the 30 years he’s been donating. Giving platelets is a bit more intensive than donating whole blood, but you can do it up to 24 times a year, so that’s exactly how often Schapiro goes. His reasoning? “Because I can.” He told KOIN 6…Read more
- Transforming overgrown lawns for free
Sunday Edition • June 30, 2024 SUPPORTED BY We recently shared a ton of science-based info on how summertime benefits your health — but looking at these stunning summer scenes from Smithsonian Magazine’s Photo Contest really drives home the old adage, “a picture is worth 1,000 words.” Hoping you get to partake in some mood-boosting seasonal activities this week (without getting too hot, if possible!). Featured Story Man Mows Overgrown Lawns for Free in Heartwarming (and Satisfying) Viral...
- Scandinavian sleep method could help you snooze
Daily Edition • June 29, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Beach or lake? If you answered the latter, Thrillist has a list for you. The outlet describes lake life as “a mindset, a stress-melting escape near the water that has you glancing at prices as you pass the town’s Main Street real estate office,” and we couldn’t agree more. Check out its top picks for America’s greatest lake towns (and let us know if your favorite made the list — this writer’s did). Must Reads Throw a Fourth of July bash without...
- Neanderthals cared for a child with Down syndrome
Daily Edition • June 28, 2024 SUPPORTED BY As we noted earlier this week, today is the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a major catalyst for the gay rights movement in the United States. LGBTQ+ history isn’t always joyous — but these pictures surely are (as are these pride-themed recipes). The anniversary also provides us with another opportunity to share our fundraiser for Free Mom Hugs, an organization dedicated to spreading love to people in the community who struggle to find...