The Good News Podcast

Apr 11 2025 1195 ep. 4 mins 8.7k

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The Good News Podcast is your thrice weekly reminder that not all news is bad.

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We Hope You Fail Better

Apr 11 2025 3 mins

An art exhibit about failure and getting better has a phone number you can call to inspire others- so cool!Read more about the exhibit here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Friendship Benches

Apr 10 2025 3 mins

A cool and useful project that leverages the power of listening for improving mental health. Read more about the project here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Ronin the Rat 🐀

Apr 07 2025 2 mins

A new rat is on the scene, sniffing out dangers and helping humans stay safe. Good work Ronin!Read more about Ronin here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Busting Out Benches 🚏

Apr 02 2025 4 mins

A group of helpful rebels are building and installing seating around the Bay Area.Read more about the benches here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Update: RIP P-22

Mar 31 2025 6 mins

An update to a story from a few years ago- a bridge has been built! Read more about the project here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Fonts for the Future 🔤, Repeat

Mar 29 2025 3 mins

From the archive, a big publisher is experimenting with page-saving fonts to cut down on paper.Read more about the fonts here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

March Napness 🐻💤

Mar 26 2025 3 mins

A new competition pits sleeping bears against each other to find out who can nap the HARDEST.Read more about the competition here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tactile Universe 🌌, Repeat

Mar 25 2025 5 mins

From the archive, an educational astronomy project that helps to make astro-imagery more accessible and engaging to the visually impaired community.Read more about the project here and check out the downloadable resources here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tiny Dam Demolitions

Mar 19 2025 3 mins

Big dams get lots of attention (looking at you Hoover!) but smaller dams can have a big impact on a fish and other wildlife.Read more about these dams here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Paint Potential

Mar 12 2025 3 mins

A new paint has the potential to help buildings react to and change with the seasons. Read more about the paint here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★