The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News

Most cancer cases are preventable: the 2 lifestyle habits largely to blame

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Cancer often feels like a disease beyond our control, but according to new global research, that isn’t always ...

How to nurture deeper friendships without going out or spending a dime

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM For many of us, friendships were once built on shared space and spontaneous time. We grew close during ...

Pacific coral reefs may be more resilient than we think

Coral reefs, the vibrant life-filled undersea cities, have long been on the front lines of climate change's onslaught. However, new research from Newcastle University ...

Changemakers of the week: The Waikōloa Dry Forest Initiative and Treasure Hou...

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Every day on the Optimist Daily, we report on solutions from around the world. Though we love solutions ...

Could flossing be the future of flu shots?

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Flossing just got a serious glow-up. In a development that might finally make your dentist proud, scientists have ...