November 14, 2025
Hello dear Good News community,
Exercise: a natural immune booster – that’s what a new study confirms. Regular physical activity not only strengthens muscles and the mind but also boosts the immune system. If that’s not enough inspiration to get moving this weekend, nothing is! It feels good and does good. Wishing you a happy weekend!
Enjoy reading, Selina
NEWS OF THE DAY
(S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre)Exercise strengthens immunity
Regular exercise strengthens not only muscles and mental health but also our immune system. A study shows that trained individuals’ immune cells respond more effectively to inflammation—even under stress. Exercise acts like a workout for your body’s defenses. Source: SCITECHDAILY
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Tuberculosis fight sees small victories
There’s a positive development in the global fight against tuberculosis: the number of new infections slightly decreased last year. The WHO sees this as an important step, even though TB remains one of the world’s most dangerous diseases. Source: GREEK NEWS USA
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Counter online hate with positivity
In the Netherlands, online hate against politicians increased during the election campaign. In response, the initiative “Troetellege” formed. Its 2,000-strong “Cuddle Army” floods comment sections with positive messages, reducing the visibility of negative posts. Source: THE NEW DAILY
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Turning raindrops into electricity
A research team in China is developing a floating generator that converts raindrops into electricity. It reduces weight by 80% and nearly half the costs. A mini prototype has already powered 50 LEDs. However, further research is needed before the technology can supply large areas. Source: SCITECHDAILY
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Beards boost men’s health
During “No Shave November,” men worldwide grow beards to raise funds for cancer research and raise awareness about men’s health. The campaign started in Australia and has now spread across the globe, including Germany. Source: 33 WYTV
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Global registry brings transparency to reforestation
A new global registry makes reforestation projects comparable for the first time. Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, evaluated over 125 major organizations based on sustainability, ecology, social impact, and financial transparency, using scientific best practices. The registry provides valuable guidance for donors who want to give purposefully. Source: MONGABAY
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Date
14/11/2025