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A $1M treasure hunt, kidney transplant milestones, and why older women are traveling solo

Today’s episode dives into a treasure hunt for $1 million that will have participants trekking through the Canadian wilderness. You’ll also hear about major milestones in

Benefits of rewatching your fave shows, the sleepiest states, and how to spot the northern lights

Today’s episode dives into the mental health benefits of rewatching your favorite TV shows. Plus, the U.S. states with the earliest and latest bedtimes, college students

AI-proof jobs, the best college dorms in the US, and a roadside stand serving up compliments

Today’s episode dives into a new survey that ranks the most AI-proof jobs. You’ll also hear about the best college dorm rooms in the U.S., an at-home test that may help w

Counting New York’s trees, perfecting beer foam, and 70 years of Guinness World Records

Today’s episode dives into the massive effort to count (and rate) all of New York City’s park trees. Other stories include the upcoming Women’s Professional Baseball Leag

An anti-aging pill for dogs, a surprising benefit of tinted sunscreen, and a viral quinceañera

Today’s episode dives into the anti-aging pill aiming to extend dogs’ lifespans. Plus, a commonly prescribed med that could help combat one of the deadliest forms of brea

What makes “a good life,” a 102-year-old mountaineer, and a growing sport for the visually impaired

Today’s episode dives into the concept of a psychologically rich life, which some researchers propose is what makes for a good life. Plus, you’ll hear all about the 102-y

Summer camp for adults, therapeutic wolfdogs, and the most fun US states

Today’s episode dives into the sleepaway camps that are helping adults make friends. Plus, the wolfdogs assisting veterans with their mental health, the new words added t

The science of “dopamine anchoring,” a more accessible national park, and celebs helping pets

Today’s episode dives into the concept of dopamine anchoring and how it can help you with motivation. Plus, the national park that’s rolling out new accessibility feature

A dating app for dog lovers, promising cancer vaccine results, and real-life Christmas elves

Today’s episode dives into a new dating app specifically geared toward dog lovers. Plus, an at-home therapy to add to your mental health toolbox, a promising new pancreat

The city winning traffic safety, an air purifier perk, and the Adam Driver movie helping farmers

Today’s episode dives into the European capital city that went a year without a single traffic-related death. Plus, a study showing that air purifiers can lower blood pre

Declining depression rates in teens, tiny cat staircases, and Vatican City’s solar boost

Today’s episode dives into the good news that depression and suicide rates have declined in teenagers. You’ll also hear about how tiny staircases are helping cats in Amst

Solving the mystery of lightning, the real-life “Happy Gilmore,” and a growing tourism trend

Today’s episode dives into the science of lightning and what’s happening up in the clouds before electricity strikes. You’ll also hear about the real-life hockey player w

Lifestyle choices that boost brain health, recycled Ben & Jerry’s, and NYC’s viral subway kitten

Today’s episode dives into a new study on the lifestyle choices that can help reduce cognitive decline as we age. You’ll also hear about a brave kitten who found her fore

A firefly-filled summer, good PR for eggs, and a new Uber feature

Today’s episode dives into the science behind why this summer has been a particularly strong one for fireflies, the study showing that eggs don’t deserve the bad rap they

An explanation for morning grogginess, top cities for job-seeking grads, and lawnmower kindness

Today’s episode dives into a science-backed explanation for why it’s easier to wake up some mornings than others. Plus, the scoop on the most promising cities for job-see

US walking and biking hot spots, the movie inspiring dog adoptions, and dropping crime rates

Today’s episode dives into the American counties where people walk and bike the most. Plus, the scoop on the new superhero movie that’s prompting people to consider adopt

Another use for mammograms, Olympic Hall of Famers, and the doctors prescribing community

Today’s episode dives into the routine cancer screening test that can now assess heart disease risk as well. You’ll also learn about the newly inducted Team USA Hall of F

A quick tip for living a happier life, the best US cities for renters, and a bald eagle comeback story

Today’s episode dives into a tip that can help you start living a happier life in less than two minutes. You’ll also hear about the best cities for renters, a bald eagle

An easy way to strengthen relationships over text, a benefit of watching dog videos, and a new arcade for adults

Today’s episode dives into an easy way to create stronger connections through your phone. You’ll also learn about a mental health benefit of watching dog videos, the idea

Laughter boosts optimism in apes, the best films of the century, and a helpful service for grandma

Today’s episode dives into the news that great apes may feel more optimistic after hearing their peers laugh. You’ll also learn about the best movies of the 21st century,