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Man regains sight after receiving world’s first artificial cornea: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-receives-first-ever-artificial-cornea-knet-from-corneat/

New lab-grown wood could help cut down on deforestation: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/mit-is-growing-wood-in-labs-for-furniture/

 $14 Billion raised to continue planting trees across Africa to keep the Sahara Desert from expanding and destroying villages and habitat: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/14-billion-raised-for-great-green-wall-to-continue-planting-trees-across-africa-to-keep-sahara-desert-at-bay/

 NASA estimates there are 300 million habitable planets in the Milky Way: https://au.news.yahoo.com/300-million-habitable-planets-163743646.html

Kenyan woman finds a way to recycle plastic into bricks that are stronger than concrete: https://news.yahoo.com/kenyan-woman-finds-way-recycle-053411779.html

There were just 24 cases of Guinea Worm Disease in 2020, down from 52 in 2019 and 3.5 million in 1986: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/338699/WER9601-02-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Scottish scientists develop a laser system that removes cancer cells without damaging healthy tissue: https://www.irishnews.com/magazine/science/2021/01/25/news/scientists-developing-laser-system-to-remove-cancer-more-precisely-2197131/

Last edited by curl-6 - on 08 February 2021

Bet with Liquidlaser: I say PS5 and Xbox Series will sell more than 56 million combined by the end of 2023. (And over 130 million lifetime)