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  • paralyzed, wheelchair, marriage, couple, Reddit, love, commitment
    Photo credit: Canva – A man holds his wife's hand.
    Health, Well-being

    She was afraid that becoming paralyzed would end her marriage. He refused to leave.

    Mark Wales

    4/3/2026
  • Can’t stop endlessly scrolling? Tips to help you take back control
    Photo credit: milorad kravic/Getty Images
    Health, Well-being

    Can’t stop endlessly scrolling? Tips to help you take back control

    Good Partner

    4/2/2026
  • two dolphins surfacing together
    Photo credit: Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, taken under NMFS MMPA Scientific Research Permit – Bottlenose dolphins are social creatures that use whistles and clicks to communicate with each other.
    Environment, Science

    How dolphins communicate – new discoveries from a long‑term study in Sarasota, Florida

    Good Partner

    4/2/2026
  • science, Northwestern University, nanomedicine, cartilage, knee pain, ACL tear
    Photo credit: Canva & Samuel I. Stupp/Northwestern University – (LEFT) Person with knee pain and (RIGHT) new bioactive material.
    Health, Research

    Goodbye, knee pain. In a medical first, scientists have found a way to regrow damaged cartilage.

    Mark Wales

    4/2/2026
  • Catherine O'Hara, John Candy, eulogy, SCTV, friendship
    Photo credit: YouTube screenshot from ‘Uncle Buck’ trailer (left) / Jocelyn Richards via Wikimedia Commons (right) – John Candy and Catherine O'Hara
    Culture, Film & TV

    Catherine O’Hara’s tear-jerking eulogy for John Candy was a master class in memorializing a true friend

    Adam Albright-Hanna

    4/1/2026
  • A woman stands in a drugstore aisle, choosing between two brands of tampons. Public health, Regulation, Menstruation, Personal care products, Heavy metals, Tampons, Toxic shock syndrome, PFAS, Phthalates, Toxic chemicals, Period products, Menstrual products, Women's health care
    Photo credit: zoranm/E+ via Getty Images – Studies have found small amounts of toxic heavy metals and other potentially harmful substances in some menstrual pads and tampons.
    Care, Health

    Menstrual pads and tampons can contain toxic substances – here’s what to know about this emerging health issue

    Good Partner

    4/1/2026
  • Charity, Philosophy, Ethics, Conflict, Virtues, Understanding, Interpretation, Disagreements, Motives, Character virtue
    Photo credit: Kateryna Kovarzh/iStock via Getty Images – Interpreting someone’s thoughts or actions can mean balancing their agency against the good.
    Health, Well-being

    I’m a philosopher who tries to see the best in others – but I know there are limits

    Good Partner

    4/1/2026
  • beluga whale, proposal, Georgia Aquarium, viral video, engagement
    Photo credit: Canva – A man proposes to his girlfriend at an aquarium
    Environment, Science

    Beluga whale’s jaw-dropping reaction to surprise proposal delighting millions

    Adam Albright Hanna

    4/1/2026
  • Mathematics, Education, Explainer, Statistics, Probability, Frequency, Doing science
    Photo credit: Monty Rakusen/DigitalVision via Getty Images – ​Probability can explain why a coin flip has a 50/50 chance of landing heads versus tails, but it also can be used for more powerful applications.
    Science, Technology

    Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

    Good Partner

    3/31/2026
  • With GLP-1 drugs becoming more accessible and affordable, they could also be within reach for substance use treatment.
    Photo credit: Michael Siluk/Universal Images Group via Getty Images – With GLP-1 drugs becoming more accessible and affordable, they could also be within reach for substance use treatment.
    Health, Research

    GLP‑1 drugs may fight addiction across every major substance, according to a study of 600,000 people

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    3/31/2026

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