


Good News, 12th March 2021
Malaria wins in El Salvador, progress on hepatitis C in Egypt, declining cancer deaths in Europe, a huge market signal for plant-based meats, an important victory for climate activists in the UK, and an inspiring conservation story from Italy.

The Crunch No. 128: Mama Dinosaur
Plus, robot stingrays, CodeMiko, augmented reality surgeries, and good news on coal in Hungary, hepatitis C in Egypt, cancer rates in Europe, and wildlife protection in China.


The Crunch No. 127: Space Hurricane
Plus, Starship ballet, Level 3 autonomy, and good news on malaria in Central America and Africa, a ban on corporal punishment in China, a huge market signal for plant-based meats, and an important victory for climate activists in the UK.

Good News, 26th February 2021
Clean energy records in the US and China, big wins for human rights in India and Ecuador, falling cancer deaths, a bold humanitarian gesture in Colombia, shifting attitudes to the war on drugs in Malaysia and New Jersey, and a brand new national park for the United States.

The Crunch No. 126: Human After All
Plus, interactive dreaming, AI for soccer, Gamestop, and good news on clean energy in the US and China, human rights in India and Ecuador, drug reforms in Malaysia and New Jersey, and the recovery of the European bison.


The Crunch No. 125: Perseverance
Plus, the most liked TikTok of 2020, cryogenic ferrets, crazy new science, and good news on refugees in Colombia, a reprieve for the ozone layer, plummeting population growth in China, and a new national park in the United States.

Natsiraishe Maritsa
Zimbabwean teenager teaching taekwondo to help her community fight against child marriage.



Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello
Californian architects creating seesaws on the US-Mexico border for children to play on






Arissa Jemima Ikram Ismail and Davina Devarajan
Malaysian law students integrating Rohingya women into local community