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Daily Edition • November 6, 2025 SUPPORTED BY After daylight saving time ended Sunday, you may have found yourself thinking more than usual about clocks — making sure not just that your microwave and alarm are properly calibrated, but also your body clock. “Your body is filled with clocks,” chronobiologist Emily Manoogian told NPR, continuing, “Every cell in your body that has DNA has a molecular clock that keeps its own time.” So how do we make sure everything is aligned? Here are three…Read more
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Daily Edition • April 12, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Sundown tonight marks the beginning of Passover, an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the ancient Hebrews’ exodus from slavery in Egypt. Like many religious holidays, food is a central part of Passover observance, from the charoset and brisket on the Seder table to the many ways of using up a package of matzo (including covering it with toffee and chocolate). Learn more about Passover. Must Reads The ESA’s new Biomass satellite is set to...
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Daily Edition • April 11, 2025 SUPPORTED BY It’s safe to say the first Nice News Book Club earlier this month was a smashing success — nearly 600 of you tuned in to hear Dr. Shauna Shapiro discuss mindfulness, self-compassion, and her book Good Morning, I Love You (if you missed it, you can watch the recording here). It was such a success, in fact, that we’ll be back with another speaker next month! This time, attendees will hear from Stephanie Harrison, author of New Happy and a true Nice...
- Good news for daydreamers
Daily Edition • April 10, 2025 SUPPORTED BY You may not associate heavy metal rockers with do-gooders — but here’s something to upend your assumptions. Metallica is teaming up with the American Red Cross to arrange blood drives that coincide with many of the band’s North American tour dates this spring and early summer. The collaboration is particularly timely, given that the need for donated blood tends to ramp up in the warmer months. As an added bonus, fans who donate get a free Metallica...