HomeLatest Posts Latest Posts Good news stories from around the world. Insights on inner transformation & outer contribution. Good News For HumankindGood news linksAntihero ProjectArchive of Human Genius Human-caused extinction rate drops below 0.001% October 07, 2020 Through aggressive conservation and sustainable development efforts, humanity succeeds in significantly slowing biodiversity loss and perhaps even ending Earth's "sixth mass extinction" event. Combined with extensive climate mitigation and adaptation, these conservation efforts help restore the world's ecosystems to their former vibrancy and health, supporting both the innate value... 31 countries sign the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals November 08, 1986 In 1968, the United Nations adopted the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, marking a historic moment in international road safety. The treaty was designed to harmonize traffic signs, […] Humans invent dancing January 29, 1000 Cave paintings in India and Europe dating back roughly 35,000 years include some of the earliest known depictions of humans moving together in rhythm. Researchers believe dance is almost certainly older than any painting — a social tool that helped our ancestors build trust, form communities, and survive long... Humans in the Levant invent the mortar and pestle to grind ingredients for food or medicine January 25, 1000 The invention of the mortar and pestle 35,000 years ago gave early humans an efficient way to process wild grains and medicinal herbs. This brilliant tool unlocked hidden calories within tough seeds, allowing communities to thrive in harsh environments. Ultimately, this simple engineering feat sparked the global transition to... Humans begin using flutes – perhaps first melodic musical instruments ever – in modern-day Germany January 25, 1000 Roughly 42,000 years ago in modern-day Germany, early humans crafted the world's first known flutes from bird bone and mammoth ivory. This artistic leap reveals profound ancient ingenuity, suggesting our ancestors used melody as a powerful "social glue" to strengthen community bonds and thrive during the harsh Ice Age. Pages: 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475