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  • empathy, compassion, mental health, loneliness, technology, friends, Stanford University, peers
    Photo credit: Photo credit Canva (AntonioGuillem) – Two young people recognize one another.
    Culture

    A simple misconception keeps young people feeling lonely. Here’s how to break out of it.

    Mark Wales

    12/2/2025
  • Great Pyramid of Giza, Dixon Relics, Abeer Eladany, University of Aberdeen, archaeology, ancient Egypt, Khufu, carbon dating, lost artifact, Waynman Dixon
    Photo credit: Canva – Camels rest in front of a view of pyramids
    Culture, Media, Past Events

    Only 3 objects have ever been found inside the Great Pyramid. One of them vanished for a century.

    Adam Albright Hanna

    12/2/2025
  • Boys and Girls Alone, social experiment, reality TV, Channel 4, Lord of the Flies, parenting, gender differences, child psychology, viral video, nature vs nurture
    Photo credit: Canva – A girl plays with block while two young boys play a game
    Culture, Nation, News, Past Events

    10 boys and 10 girls were left alone in separate houses. The results were shockingly different.

    Adam Albright Hanna

    12/1/2025
  • sleeping, naked, health tips, debate, health
    Photo credit: Canva – Should you sleep naked?
    Health

    Sleep expert shares 2 big reasons why it’s great to sleep naked, unless you’re a germaphobe

    Erik Barnes

    11/27/2025
  • batman, subway, social experiment, batman effect, psychology
    Photo credit: William Tung via Wikimedia Commons/Canva – What would you do if Batman showed up on the subway?
    Science

    Unorthodox researchers found that people behave better when Batman shows up in real life. No, seriously.

    Erik Barnes

    11/27/2025
  • Kaprekar’s Constant, numbers, formulas, 6174, math equations
    Photo credit: Canva. anuchit kamsongmueang from ภาพของAnuchit Kamsongmueang (main image) / anlomaja (text box) – The number 6174 is weirdly special.
    Culture

    Why 6174 is ‘the coolest number in the universe’ and people remain amazed by this math formula

    Ryan Reed

    11/27/2025
  • beauty standards, Perceptions of Perfection, Superdrug Online Doctors, photoshop experiment, body image, ideal body, global beauty, BMI, societal pressure, viral study
    Photo credit: Image from “Perceptions of Perfection” – (L-R) Original image of a woman, same woman Photoshopped in Mexico, same woman in China
    Culture, Media, Past Events

    18 different countries photoshopped one woman to fit their definition of ‘beautiful’

    Greg Sullivan

    11/26/2025
  • pit bull rescue, hero dog, Gary Thynes, Pittsburgh, WTAE-TV, dog saves owners, animal control, foster dog, good news, canine hero
    Photo credit: Canva – (L) A pitbull on a leash; (R) Paramedics look after an injured woman
    Heroes, Past Events

    Pit bulls saves unconscious couple after flagging down a stranger

    Ryan Reed

    11/26/2025
  • Ben Stiller, Severance, Emily Powell-Heaton, Stage 4 cancer, bucket list, viral story, metastatic breast cancer, Apple TV+, heartwarming, X
    Photo credit: Frank Sun via Wikimedia Commons – Ban Stiller with a quote card overlayed
    Culture, Nation, News, Past Events

    A ‘Severance’ fan with Stage 4 cancer made a ‘bucket list’ request. Ben Stiller’s reply is perfect.

    Ryan Reed

    11/25/2025
  • Michael Sheen, debt relief, not-for-profit actor, Wales, household debt, debt acquisition, Good Omens, financial crisis, predatory lending, celebrity philanthropy
    Photo credit: Chrisa Hickey via Wikimedia Commons – Michael Sheen at the 81st Academy Awards on February 22, 2009
    Culture, Past Events

    Michael Sheen bought $1 million of debt for 900 strangers just to teach greedy banks a lesson

    GOOD Staff

    11/25/2025

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