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A Great Internet Library
Katie and Neil chat about about a gigantic internet library. Check out some books if you're looking for something to do! The Open Library Project can be found here: op...
Cadbury Easter Pup
Katie and Neil discuss candy, dogs, and Tom Hanks.
Fievel Goes Up!
Katie and Neil discuss a new record holder for highest altitude mammal. And yes, canonically, Fievel was Jewish. (It's like... a large part of the plot.) Check out mor...
Yale's Happiness Class
Katie and Neil discuss a free online course from Yale that explores personal happiness. Here is the link if you'd like to check it out: https://www.coursera.org/learn/...
An InSight Update
A brief update on the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of InSight on Mars.
Simple Ways to Help in this Crazy Time
A slight deviation from our regularly scheduled podcast; a few ideas on things we can do to help our community even if we're not feeling super communal.
Wiki Woman: Virginia Apgar
Another installment of Wiki Woman! Read more about the Apgar score here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apgar_score
Philippine Teens on Team Tree, Repeat
Pulled from the archive, legislation in the Philippines had new requirements for teens to graduate high school. And to add some clarity, it looks like this bill has pa...
Thai Sharks, Repeat
From the archives, the beach from "The Beach" is closed to tourists. As an update, a ton of great progress has been made in Maya Bay. The Thai government is looking to...
Aldi's Pledge
Katie and Neil discuss Aldi's commitment in the 2020s.
New Mars Rover, New Name, Same Excitement
We love space, Mars, rovers, citizen scientists, and names here at the The Good News Podcast. This episode has all of those things!
A Sequoia Success
Katie and Neil discuss some California trees that are now protected for future generations!
Questlove's Quests
Katie and Neil share multiple pieces of great news about ?uestlove and discuss dream high schools.
The March: VR
Katie and Neil discuss a new exhibit at the DuSable Museum in Chicago.
Wiki Woman: Esther Duflo
Another installment of Wiki Woman! Here is a link to Esther Duflo's TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/esther_duflo_social_experiments_to_fight_poverty?language=en
Jimmy Carter and His Solar Panels
Katie and Neil discuss Jimmy Carter's most recent batch of solar panels.
What Doggies Love
Katie and Neil discuss a scientific study exploring what a pooch loves most.
Names as Colors and Colors of Names
Katie and Neil take a look at what their names might sound like and look like to someone with Synesthesia.
Julia Child Brought To Tears
Katie and Neil chat about one of Katie's all-time favorite TV moments (hint: it's Julia Child!).
Beer Water
Katie and Neil share good news about snacks for bacteria.
Voyager 2 Infinity and Beyond
Katie and Neil share an update on the Voyager probes. They're all good, great even!
Cannabis and Cannabees
Katie and Neil share good news about bees and the budding cannabis industry in North America.
Best Date of Your Life
Katie and Neil share some good news about revived dates out of Israel. Here is a link to the trailer of the documentary Katie is talking about: https://www.youtube.com...
Wiki Woman: Wangari Maathai
Another installment of Wiki Woman! Check out the links below for even more info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangari_Maathai https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanjir...
Missing Pooch on Vacation
Katie and Neil share good news about a dog getting reunited with it's owner.
Snowball Vending Machine, Repeat
Colleen and Neil share a repeat from a Super Bowl of yore. This is STILL an excellent idea.
Mushrooms and Bees, Repeat
Colleen and Neil share a story about soup for bees from a while back.
Roller Skating Part 3
Colleen talks to her husband David and kiddo Fiona about why they love to roller skate. Fiona also gets mad and tells her mom to stop podcasting.
VCR Connection, Repeat
Colleen and Neil share an episode fro m the archive about a kind connection made over eBay.
Love and Fitness at the Roller Rink
The Countryman's have been married over 40 years, they met roller skating when they were 9 years old.