Good News Stories

A handful of last week's most popular stories, just in case you would like to catch up.

Cancer Trial's Very Unexpected Result: Doctor said he knew of no other study in which a treatment completely obliterated a cancer in every patient. "I believe this is the first time this has happened in the history of cancer."

Century Old Prediction of Pocket Phones: Over one hundred years ago, English cartoonist and caricaturist W. K. Haselden did a strip on "pocket telephones".

Weight Loss Significantly Enhanced by When you Eat: To breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dine like a pauper, has long been claimed as the secret of good health. Now scientists have given this ancient mantra a subtle twist.

Why Giraffes Have Long Necks May Not be What you Think: The characteristic neck of the modern giraffe has long been considered a classic example of adaptive evolution and natural selection. Perhaps not anymore.

Darwin's Observation on Forests is Changing Modern Thinking: More than 150 years ago Victorian biologist Charles Darwin made a powerful observation: that a mixture of species planted together often grow more strongly than species planted individually.

Most watched video - Drummer With Just One Bucket: Remarkable, virtuoso performance.