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Why cities are becoming an unlikely refuge for wildflowers

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Wildflowers are associated with rolling meadows, ancient grasslands, and a pastoral world that is rapidly disappearing. The UK ...

6 ways to get more comfortable with risk and reinvention

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM After two years of conversations with founders, executives, and leaders across industries, Liz Tran kept noticing the same ...

This solar-coated high-rise is self-sustaining

A high-rise office building in Melbourne, Australia, boasts a solar facade made up of 1,182 solar panels which, together with additional rooftop solar, sustain ...

Non-contact boxing could slow early Parkinson’s disease and improve qua...

Good news for all the aspiring boxers out there – a study in the PM&R revealed that non-contact boxing can help slow down the progression ...

Extra-long films are on the rise: here’s why the intermission should be...

As "Barbenheimer" (the fun portmanteau of Barbie and Oppenheimer) took the world by storm earlier this year, it illustrated the growing difficulty of sustaining long ...