It’s easy – and fair – to say that 2016 packed some major blows. It’s a bit harder to keep a sense of perspective and note that plenty of good things happened this year as well. Indeed, 2016 saw fantastic advances in the field of medicine, while Olympic athletes reminded us of the human body’s potential, and the Cubs finally won the World Series. And yes, there’s more where that came from.
First Flower Grows In Space
A Groundbreaking Moment For Cancer Screening
U.S.-Cuba Relations Thaw Even More
Hundreds Of Boko Haram Hostages Are Freed
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Sees Major Advancement
Tigers See Increase In Population
Good Samaritans Show Up For Homeless Veteran Funeral
NASA Successfully Enters Jupiter’s Orbit
Pokémon Go Gets People Moving Again
India Plants Nearly 50 Million Trees
Solar Power Reaches New Heights
Simone Biles Dominates The Olympics
Swimmer Katie Ledecky Breaks Her Own Records
Jackie Chan Wins An Oscar
Scientists Develop Treatment For Radiation Sickness
The Cubs Win The World Series
Harriet Tubman Replaces Andrew Jackson On The $20 Bill
The Ice Bucket Challenge Actually Helped People
Next, take a look at the worst moments of 2016.
