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  • biosolid fertilizer, gardening, waste water treatment, environment
    Photo credit: Canva – What you flush away could help your garden grow.
    Environment, Science

    How D.C.’s ‘humanure’ fertilizer creates lush gardens and big profits while improving the environment

    Erik Barnes

    7/21/2026
  • laziness, efficiency, scientific study, work life
    Photo credit: Canva – Lazy or efficient?
    Society, Work

    In 1947, a car executive said lazy people are just smart. 79 years later, science backs him up.

    Erik Barnes

    7/21/2026
  • fast fashion, environment, european union, recycling
    Photo credit: Canva – The European Union hopes to reduce fast-fashion waste.
    Culture, Fashion

    European Union enforces ban on destroying unsold fast-fashion clothing by major companies

    Erik Barnes

    7/21/2026
  • What kids are doing on tablets seems to matter more than how long they use them.
    Photo credit: PeopleImages/iStock via Getty Images – What kids are doing on tablets seems to matter more than how long they use them.
    Health, Well-being

    Screen time guidelines for kids and adolescents have shifted as research paints a more nuanced picture

    Good Partner

    7/20/2026
  • e-bike, e-scooter, safety tips, emergency room
    Photo credit: Canva – A boy rides an e-scooter, left, while a girl is examined in an emergency room.
    Care, Health

    ER doctor and mom sets the record straight for parents of kids with e-bikes and e-scooters

    Erik Barnes

    7/20/2026
  • At times, feeling personally grateful to someone can feel like a big ask – but there are other forms of gratitude.
    Photo credit: Focus Pixel Art/Moment via Getty Images – At times, feeling personally grateful to someone can feel like a big ask – but there are other forms of gratitude.
    Ethics, Ideas

    How to be grateful to someone – even when you really don’t want to

    Good Partner

    7/17/2026
  • A young couple talking to a friendly elderly neighbor.
    Photo credit: New Africa // Shutterstock – A young couple talking to a friendly elderly neighbor.
    Civic Life, Society

    America’s friendliest states

    Good Partner

    7/17/2026
  • kissing tree, love, wholesome, feel good
    Photo credit: Canva – Sneak a kiss while walking the sidewalk.
    Nation, News

    One man’s bad day led to a legacy of love from the ‘Kissing Tree’ for the whole Victoria community

    Erik Barnes

    7/17/2026
  • View of upturned face of Black woman with her arms extended, leading a chair dance class with lots of seniors sitting in the background extending their arms in the same motion.
    Photo credit: Amber Star Merkens // Dance for PD – View of upturned face of Black woman with her arms extended, leading a chair dance class with lots of seniors sitting in the background extending their arms in the same motion.
    Health, Research

    May cause joy: The full-spectrum health benefits of dance 

    Good Partner

    7/16/2026
  • Edward Hopper's Nighthawks painting from 1942, depicting lonely people around a diner.
    Photo credit: Edward Hopper – Edward Hopper's Nighthawks painting from 1942, depicting lonely people around a diner.
    Health, Research

    Why we crave company

    Good Partner

    7/16/2026

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