- What happens in the body when your heart breaks?
Sunday Edition • June 29, 2025 SUPPORTED BY With solar rays in full force, wearing sunglasses is more than just a matter of comfort and style — UV-blocking shades can help protect your peepers from cataracts, eye cancer, and other conditions. And different colored lenses offer different benefits when it comes to things like light filtering and perception. For instance, yellow tinted lenses are scientifically proven to boost contrast sensitivity, while brown lenses can ease eye strain and…Read more
- 100-year-old 2024 predictions
Wake up to good news. Supported By Tuesday • January 9, 2024 If, less than two weeks into January, you’re seeing your 2024 goals already slipping away, don’t lose hope. You can still achieve everything you want to, even if you’re getting off to a slow start, writes Allison Aubrey for NPR’s Morning Edition. Her recommendations include refining your goals, bringing friends into the fold to help you, and Nice News’ personal favorite, aiming for optimism. “There’s a strong link between optimism...
- One of the top 50 unsolvable codes has been cracked
Wake up to good news. Supported By Monday • January 8, 2024 Are you getting enough rest? For many of us, the answer to that question is “I wish.” Some misconceptions about which activities are actually restful may be contributing to that response, and understanding them could help give your brain a much-needed break. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, author of Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less, explained to The Washington Post: “The most restorative kinds of rest — the things that recharge...
- These moms invented an adaptive clothing line
Wake up to good news. Supported By Sunday • January 7, 2024 The neurotransmitter dopamine plays a role in many bodily functions, but it’s perhaps best known for its feel-good properties, producing feelings of pleasure and boosting our moods. Purposely taking part in activities you enjoy can activate dopamine, but between work, errands, and life’s daily struggles, that’s often easier said than done. That’s why two YouTube creators came up with the “Dopamenu”: a simple worksheet designed to...