- 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
- Cancer treatment may be (way) older than we thought
Daily Edition • May 31, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Today’s economic landscape is quite different than that of previous generations — home prices are outpacing incomes, artificial intelligence is disrupting the market, and inflation is tightening wallets. So where are young people to turn? There’s a rising crop of financial influencers tailoring their advice to millennials and Gen Zers, Vivian Tu among them. Tu, 30, runs a personal finance company called Your Rich BFF and has garnered millions of...
- “World’s loneliest plant” is looking for his match
Daily Edition • May 30, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Social media trends come and go like the tide, but every so often one catches our eye as being particularly heartwarming and Nice News-worthy. Enter: the recent surge of young people filming their Gen X parents dancing to Bronski Beat’s “Smalltown Boy,” an ’80s hit. The videos are wholesome and the dance moves often hilarious, but they also encapsulate something deeper. Salon’s Gabriella Ferrigine writes that the trend has “inadvertently served as a...
- Colon cancer blood test nears FDA approval
Daily Edition • May 29, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Each year for nearly two decades, Google has called upon young artists around the country to submit drawings to the Doodle for Google contest. The winner gets to see their work displayed on the search engine’s homepage — an immense honor given that the site sees nearly 6 million searches per minute. The finalists are in for the 2024 contest, which asked participants to incorporate their wishes for the next 25 years in their doodles. Vote for your...