The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News

UC Santa Barbara scientists create liquid solar battery that stores sunlight ...

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When the sun sets, solar panels sadly become unproductive. For decades, that daily pause has underscored one of ...

Olympic mind hacks: 5 proven mental performance strategies for focus and resi...

Achieving excellence, it turns out, is rarely a pristine, elegant process. For decades, mental-performance coaches worked with Olympians to engineer flawless moments. The goal ...

How healthy is hummus? Here’s what the experts have to say

Hummus, a standard part of many Middle Eastern diets, is gaining popularity in the US and other countries. This is likely because many of ...

3 sustainable cleaning products you can make yourself

Even when you buy eco-friendly products, they can still come in a plastic container you can’t use again. If you can’t refill your cleaning ...

Australia expands its marine parks, protecting more ocean than any other country

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Australia is creating ripples in the international environmental community with a bold new commitment to ocean conservation. Tanya ...