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Dr. Seuss – “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”
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Dr. Seuss – “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”

byAndrew McGivernApril 3, 2026April 8, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go
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Dr. Seuss – The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go

byAndrew McGivernSeptember 6, 2025February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
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Dr. Seuss – “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”

byAndrew McGivernAugust 9, 2025February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – Fantasy is necessary ingredient in living. It’s a way of looking at life through the wrong ened of a telescope
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Dr. Seuss – Fantasy is necessary ingredient in living. It’s a way of looking at life through the wrong ened of a telescope

byAndrew McGivernJuly 13, 2025February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – A Person’s a Person, No Matter How Small

byAndrew McGivernMarch 24, 2025February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – Fun is Good

byAndrew McGivernJanuary 31, 2025February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – Why fit in when you were born to stand out

byAndrew McGivernNovember 18, 2024February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams

byAndrew McGivernJuly 6, 2024February 19, 2026
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Dr. Seuss – I have heard there are toubles of more than one kind…

byAndrew McGivernApril 6, 2024February 19, 2026
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the Daily Quote – Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day
the Daily Quote – Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day

Tune in daily to get a short dose of daily inspiration to kick start your day in a positive way.

the Daily Quote brings you inspirational quotes to help motivate and inspire your day with positivity.
Listen to the show for positive quotes from Albert Einstein, Maya Angelo, Seth Godin, Tony Robbins, Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King Jr, John Lennon, William Shakespeare, Lao Tzu, Confucius and more…

Every single day you will hear a motivational quote to fire up your day.

Victor Hugo -“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
byAndrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day

Welcome to the Daily Quote, the podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and this episode is brought to you by the Great News podcast. Because great news should be heard, and the link is right here in the show notes.

Today's quote is from Victor Hugo He was a French novelist, poet, and playwright who lived from 1802 to 1885. He is best known for his literary masterpieces Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. Beyond his writing, Hugo was a passionate advocate for education, human rights, and social reform, believing that knowledge and compassion could transform both individuals and society.

Victor Hugo once said:

”He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”

This quote reminds us that education is about much more than learning facts.

Education gives people opportunities.
It teaches us how to think critically, solve problems, and make informed decisions. It opens doors to careers, inspires creativity, and helps us understand one another.

When children and adults are given access to quality education, they gain more than knowledge.
They gain hope.

Of course, education alone can't solve every problem in society. But time and again, studies have shown that access to education is linked to lower crime rates, better health, stronger communities, and greater economic opportunity.

Every classroom has the potential to change a life.
And every life changed has the potential to change countless others.

So here's the question: Who has been a teacher in your life—whether in a classroom or elsewhere—and how did they help shape the person you've become?

Remember, one lesson, one mentor, or one open door can create a ripple effect that lasts for generations.

That's going to do it for today. I'm Andrew McGivern signing off for now, but I'll be back… tomorrow! Same pod time, same pod station with another Daily Quote.

Victor Hugo -“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
Victor Hugo -“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
July 18, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Voltaire – “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
July 17, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Socrates – “To find yourself, think for yourself.”
July 16, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Howard Thurman – “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
July 15, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Marcus Aurelius – “You are not responsible for the chaos around you. You are responsible for the order within you.”
July 14, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Ernest Hemingway – “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
July 13, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Carl Jung – “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”
July 12, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Carl Rogers – “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
July 11, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Epicurus -“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.”
July 10, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Sigmund Freud – “Everywhere I go I find a poet that has been there before me.”
July 9, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
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Great News | Inspiring Stories, Positive Developments and Good News
Great News | Inspiring Stories, Positive Developments and Good News

The Great News Podcast is your source for positive news, inspiring stories, and good news from around the world. We skip the doom and gloom of mainstream media to focus on scientific breakthroughs, environmental wins, and the inspiring news that proves the world is getting better. Join Andrew McGivern for a dose of optimism and uplifting stories that will change your perspective on human progress.
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Keep looking for the good in the world, because it is not only there – its everywhere.

De-Extinction Regrowing Cartilage and Safer Batteries
byAndrew McGivern | Good News Podcast Host - Positive News and Inspiration

A massive step forward for de-extinction. A biotech company called Colossal Biosciences (the one bringing back the Wooly Mammoth) has successfully hatched 26 live chicks using an artificial environment.

These chicks were born from a 3D-printed lattice structure designed to mimic a natural eggshell, including a membrane that allows for oxygen exchange. While currently using chicken embryos, the ultimate goal is to scale this technology to resurrect the South Island giant moa, an extinct 12-foot bird from New Zealand.

Because a moa egg is 80 times the size of a chicken egg, no modern bird could safely lay one, making these artificial shells a necessary gateway for bringing the species back.

Next, we look at a breakthrough in safety in our electrified future. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed ”fireproof” sodium-ion batteries that features an internal ”smart firewall”. Traditional lithium ion batteries can suffer from thermal runaway, a chain reaction where temperatures skyrocket and lead to explosions.

This new design uses a liquid electrolyte that solidifies into a physical barrier when internal heat exceeds 150°C (302°F), effectively cutting off the reaction before a fire can start. In tests, these cells maintained their integrity even during nail penetration and external heating up to 300°C.

Scientists at Stanford have discovered a way to regrow articular cartilage in joints. Cartilage has almost zero regenerative potential in adults, leading to chronic pain and arthritis for millions. The team found they could trigger the body’s own skeletal stem cells by creating a slight injury, similar to a microfracture, and then using specific chemical signals to ”steer” those cells.

Chemists at Northwestern University have found a way to turn natural gas into liquid methanol in a single step. Current industrial methods require extreme heat and pressure, emitting millions of tons of CO2 annually. This new process uses pulses of high-voltage electricity to create tiny ”lightning bolts” of plasma inside a reactor. These bursts break methane’s bonds at low temperatures, allowing it to recombine into methanol, a versatile chemical used in everything from plastics to cleaner-burning fuels for ships.

Carbon-Trapping Wastewater:
Scientists found that alkaline wastewater from steel and cement production can safely bind CO2 as bicarbonate, potentially removing 30 million tons of greenhouse gas every year.
Ultralight Survival Straw:
Lifestraw has released its lightest filter ever, the Sip Essential, which weighs less than one ounce and can filter up to 1,000 litres of water.
Brain-Activating Electronics:
Researchers created flexible, printed artificial neurons that can generate electrical spikes identical to biological ones, successfully activating real brain cells in lab tests.
Sweaters for Houses:
A new photothermal ”skin” made of coated fabric panels can be attached to exterior walls, absorbing sunlight to raise indoor temperatures and potentially cutting heating bills by 15%.
Solar Power After Dark:
By stripping balsa wood down to its cellular scaffolding and filling it with a ”phase-change” material, scientists created a heat-absorbing sponge that can drive a generator even after the sun goes down.
Plastic to Gasoline:
A new technique uses molten salts to break down common plastic waste into high-grade gasoline and diesel at relatively low temperatures, making recycling much less energy-intensive.
The World’s Largest Flow Battery:
In Switzerland, a billion-dollar project is excavating a pit deep enough to house a 2.1 GWh redox flow battery, capable of powering 210,000 households for an entire day.
And my favorite quote of the day from the Daily Quote podcast is from Robert Louis Stevenson, who said: ”Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant”.
You can follow the Daily Quote in your favorite podcast app.
That is it for this episode of Great News.

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    Victor Hugo -“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”

    byAndrew McGivernJuly 18, 2026

    Voltaire – “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”

    byAndrew McGivernJuly 17, 2026

    Socrates – “To find yourself, think for yourself.”

    byAndrew McGivernJuly 16, 2026

    Howard Thurman – “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”

    byAndrew McGivernJuly 15, 2026
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    De-Extinction Regrowing Cartilage and Safer Batteries
    byAndrew McGivern | Good News Podcast Host - Positive News and Inspiration

    A massive step forward for de-extinction. A biotech company called Colossal Biosciences (the one bringing back the Wooly Mammoth) has successfully hatched 26 live chicks using an artificial environment.

    These chicks were born from a 3D-printed lattice structure designed to mimic a natural eggshell, including a membrane that allows for oxygen exchange. While currently using chicken embryos, the ultimate goal is to scale this technology to resurrect the South Island giant moa, an extinct 12-foot bird from New Zealand.

    Because a moa egg is 80 times the size of a chicken egg, no modern bird could safely lay one, making these artificial shells a necessary gateway for bringing the species back.

    Next, we look at a breakthrough in safety in our electrified future. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed ”fireproof” sodium-ion batteries that features an internal ”smart firewall”. Traditional lithium ion batteries can suffer from thermal runaway, a chain reaction where temperatures skyrocket and lead to explosions.

    This new design uses a liquid electrolyte that solidifies into a physical barrier when internal heat exceeds 150°C (302°F), effectively cutting off the reaction before a fire can start. In tests, these cells maintained their integrity even during nail penetration and external heating up to 300°C.

    Scientists at Stanford have discovered a way to regrow articular cartilage in joints. Cartilage has almost zero regenerative potential in adults, leading to chronic pain and arthritis for millions. The team found they could trigger the body’s own skeletal stem cells by creating a slight injury, similar to a microfracture, and then using specific chemical signals to ”steer” those cells.

    Chemists at Northwestern University have found a way to turn natural gas into liquid methanol in a single step. Current industrial methods require extreme heat and pressure, emitting millions of tons of CO2 annually. This new process uses pulses of high-voltage electricity to create tiny ”lightning bolts” of plasma inside a reactor. These bursts break methane’s bonds at low temperatures, allowing it to recombine into methanol, a versatile chemical used in everything from plastics to cleaner-burning fuels for ships.

    Carbon-Trapping Wastewater:
    Scientists found that alkaline wastewater from steel and cement production can safely bind CO2 as bicarbonate, potentially removing 30 million tons of greenhouse gas every year.
    Ultralight Survival Straw:
    Lifestraw has released its lightest filter ever, the Sip Essential, which weighs less than one ounce and can filter up to 1,000 litres of water.
    Brain-Activating Electronics:
    Researchers created flexible, printed artificial neurons that can generate electrical spikes identical to biological ones, successfully activating real brain cells in lab tests.
    Sweaters for Houses:
    A new photothermal ”skin” made of coated fabric panels can be attached to exterior walls, absorbing sunlight to raise indoor temperatures and potentially cutting heating bills by 15%.
    Solar Power After Dark:
    By stripping balsa wood down to its cellular scaffolding and filling it with a ”phase-change” material, scientists created a heat-absorbing sponge that can drive a generator even after the sun goes down.
    Plastic to Gasoline:
    A new technique uses molten salts to break down common plastic waste into high-grade gasoline and diesel at relatively low temperatures, making recycling much less energy-intensive.
    The World’s Largest Flow Battery:
    In Switzerland, a billion-dollar project is excavating a pit deep enough to house a 2.1 GWh redox flow battery, capable of powering 210,000 households for an entire day.
    And my favorite quote of the day from the Daily Quote podcast is from Robert Louis Stevenson, who said: ”Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant”.
    You can follow the Daily Quote in your favorite podcast app.
    That is it for this episode of Great News.

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