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Clearing Up, Good Morning
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Leung Man-tao: “If You Can Do Better, Do It” Really Can Come True Li Zhiming: Good News Makes Us Love the World More Yan Fei: Let Us Hear a Better Future beneath Clear Skies Yang Yi: When We View the World through the Lens of Solving Problems Zhou Qimo: There Is Only One True Kind of Optimism Fang Kecheng: In a Pessimistic Age, We Choose to Believe in Progress 001. Can HIV/AIDS Be Cured? | 0222 002. Can Robots Prevent Human Suicide? | 0223 003. Can Planting Trees Eliminate Gender Inequality? | 0224 004. Would You Like a Baseball Bat Like the One in Hurricane? | 0225 005. Are Disposable Masks and Gloves Really Safe? | 0226 006. Have You Ever Told a Stranger “I Love You”? | 0301 007. Can Good Fortune Really Fall from the Sky? | 0302 008. What Should You Do with Negative Emotions? | 0303 009. Can Visiting a Corner Shop Really Help Others? | 0304 010. What Would Earth Become without Humans? | 0305 011. What Did Chinese Women Workers Do on International Women's Day? | 0308 012. Can Slacking Off Improve Productivity? | 0309 013. Can We Understand How Dogs Feel? | 0310 014. Why Is It Not Awkward When a Clown Makes a Mistake? | 0311 015. What Are Women's Forest Patrols Doing on Arbor Day? | 0312 016. Why Is Everyone So Angry on Social Media? | 0315 017. Can a Supermarket Give Groceries Away and Still Thrive? | 0316 018. How Can Theaters Welcome Visually Impaired Audiences? | 0317 019. Can Your Empty Coffee Cup Help Build a House? | 0318 020. Why Are Danes the Happiest People? | 0319 021. Can Eating Less Meat Save the Planet? | 0322 022. A Hospital That Treats Only Toys? | 0323 023. Why Is Wednesday Also Called “Little Saturday”? | 0324 024. Atlanta Shootings: How Does Prejudice Become Crime? | 0325 025. How Can We Make Up for Childhood Regrets? | 0326 Bonus | Clearing Up Hosts Battle: Humans and Dogs Do Not Share the Same Joys and Sorrows 026. Can Apes Socialize Online during the Pandemic? | 0329 027. What Was Van Gogh Thinking at Twenty? | 0330 028. Do Snail Shells Spiral Left or Right? | 0331 029. How Is Britain Revising Textbooks to Fight Racism? | 0401 030. Why Did Everyone Wear Rain Boots to the Wedding? | 0402 031. In 2021, Can Black Americans Still Be Denied the Vote? | 0406 032. How Did an Elementary Student Book Vaccines while Doing Homework and Help 3,000 People? | 0407 033. Coding Was Once Women's Domain? | 0408 034. Is the Four-Day Workweek Really Coming? | 0409 035. Are You Still Learning While You Sleep? | 0412 036. Why Do Adolescent Girls Disappear from School? | 0413 037. Why Was This Vaccine Developed So Quickly? | 0414 038. Was Pink Once a Color for Men? | 0415 039. Why Must We Resist Smart Algorithms? | 0416 040. Monday Break: Can a Phone Call Make You Happier? | 0419 041. Why Is Children's Clothing for Adults Trending? | 0420 042. How Severe Is Racial Segregation in America Today? | 0421 043. Why Build Tunnels for Frogs? | 0422 044. World Book Day: What Are Our Four Hosts Reading? | 0423 045. Are Humanities and Science Students Really Different? | 0425 046. What Does a Shopping Mall with Bike Access and Showers Look Like? | 0426 047. What Is Most Helpful to Hear before an Exam? | 0427 048. Why Are Artists Flocking to This Changsha Public Toilet? | 0428 049. How Do Fish Use a Doorbell to Clear the Way? | 0429 050. How Can You Prevent the Post-Holiday Blues? | 0430 051. Did You Know Today Is International No Diet Day? | 0506 052. Why Did Vogue Choose a Model with Down Syndrome? | 0507 053. How Many Steps Does It Take to Learn to Love? | 0508 054. Can Difficulty Getting Out of Bed Be Treated? | 0510 055. Are Salmon Going Vegetarian for Humans? | 0511 056. Can You Order a Concert for Delivery? | 0512 057. Do Not Kill That Mosquito—Could It Help Treat Disease? | 0513 058. What Can We Do after Retirement? | 0514 059. International Day Against Homophobia: I Was Blackmailed over My Identity | 0517 060. Have You Seen a Giant Museum Seven Stories Tall? | 0518 061. Can Laughing Give You Abs? | 0519 062. Is There an Ever-Full Refrigerator on a Hong Kong Street? | 0520 063. How Can a Shared Meal Resolve Cultural Conflict? | 0521 064. Why Are Danes the Happiest People? II | 0524 065. Can “One Week to Fall Apart” Be a Gift? | 0525 066. Why Does Cooking Make Us Happier? | 0526 067. Why Do We Procrastinate? | 0527 068. How Do Trees “Talk” to One Another? | 0528 069. Would You Buy a “Mystery Takeout Box”? | 0531 070. Children's Day: Must a Princess Wear a Dress? | 0601 071. Why Does Your Own Voice Sound Strange? | 0602 072. How Do You Reopen a Century-Old Investigation? | 0603 073. Must We Use Paper Straws? | 0604 074. Do Personal Emissions Cuts Matter Compared with Factories? | 0607 075. Who Really Discovered DNA? | 0608 076. Are People Who Are Not Picky Eaters Happier? | 0609 077. Why Is the Beef Soup Outside the School So Popular? | 0610 078. Is Everyone Working Too Hard? | 0611 Bonus | Clearing Up Wanders through Three Cities 079. Does Pursuing Perfection Make You More Anxious? | 0615 080. How Can You Overcome Perfectionism? | 0616 081. How Can You Accept Your True Self? | 0617 082. How Do You Adjust after Suddenly Becoming Disabled? | 0618 083. Why Do We Always Want to Buy More? | 0621 084. What Is Gender-Inclusive Language? | 0622 085. Can Dreams Ease Anxiety? | 0623 086. Why Does Everyone Love Old Songs? | 0624 087. Why Do We Make Memes and Stickers? | 0625 088. Why Does the School ATM Dispense Pizza? | 0628 089. Why Did García Márquez Mail Only Half of One Hundred Years of Solitude? | 0629 090. How Can People-Pleasers Learn to Say No? | 0630 091. Why Did He Adopt a Deaf Puppy? | 0701 092. Clearing Up Interview: What Is It Like to Develop a Mobile Game for Visually Impaired Players? | 0702 093. Do People with Antisocial Personality Feel No Guilt? | 0705 094. How Can You Recognize Someone with Antisocial Personality? | 0706 095. Can Reading Fiction Make the World Better? | 0707 096. Does Talking about Your Difficulties Make You Feel Better? | 0708 097. Clearing Up Interview: How Can Women Live with Dignity? | 0709 098. How Can Visually Impaired People Experience the Mona Lisa? | 0712 099. What Is “Rewilding” a City? | 0713 100. Saying “Good Morning” for the 100th Time—Have Your Skies Cleared Today? | 0714 101. How Can Old Sewing Machines Help Marginalized Women? | 0715 102. Clearing Up Interview: Can Breathing Be Learned? | 0716 103. How Can You Become an Urban Vegetable Farmer? | 0719 104. What Do Shoes That Help Visually Impaired People “See” the Road Look Like? | 0720 105. What Is the Benefit of “Embracing” Negative Emotions? | 0721 107. Why Could South Sudanese Athletes Live in Japan Free for 18 Months? | 0723 106. In Disaster, We Can Only Rely on Mutual Aid, Courage, and Responsibility | 0722 108. How Can You Protect Yourself from Antisocial Personalities? | 0726 109. What Is True Love? | 0727 110. How Do You Balance Loving Yourself and Loving Others? | 0728 111. How Can You Talk Effectively with Your Parents about Your Dreams? | 0729 112. Why Has Extreme Weather Been So Frequent This Year? | 0730 113. Were Tokyo Olympic Medals Made from E-Waste? | 0802 114. How Do the Olympics Make Us “More United”? | 0803 115. How Can We Fight the Ocean's “PM2.5”? | 0804 116. How Do Visually Impaired People Paint? | 0805 117. Clearing Up Face to Face: How Can a Female Delivery Rider Find “Freedom” within the System? | 0806 118. How Did She Compete in Seven Olympic Games? | 0809 119. International Lazy Day: How Can Slacking Off Improve Productivity? | 0810 120. How Can We Help Rejected Ugly Produce? | 0811 121. How Do You Find Pets Missing after a Disaster? | 0812 122. What New Breakthroughs Can Fight Terminal Illness? | 0813 123. How Can We Protect Survivors of Sexual Assault? | 0816 124. How Did She Write about Being Sexually Assaulted? | 0817 125. Clearing Up at Halftime: How Do We Reach a “Good State”? | 0818 126. How Can We Use the Brain Scientifically to Learn More Efficiently? | 0819 127. Why Do Hugs Make Us Happier? | 0820 128. What Surprising Forms of “Plant Intelligence” Exist? | 0823 129. How Can Protecting Elephants Raise Local Incomes? | 0824 130. How Do You Say No to Overwork? | 0825 131. Does an Unexpected Holiday Make People Want to Work More? | 0826 132. How Does She Speak Up for Afghan Women? | 0827 133. Can Working after Retirement Make You Happier? | 0830 134. How Can You Protect the Environment while Traveling? | 0831 135. With No Arms, How Did He Play Table Tennis and Reach the Paralympics? | 0901 136. What Is a Zero-Waste Life? | 0902 137. Clearing Up Face to Face: How Do You Begin a Zero-Waste Life? | 0903 138. What Can a Women's Orchestra Do When the Taliban Bans Music? | 0906 139. Why Is the Gut Called the “Second Brain”? | 0907 140. Can Ears Be Sexist Too? | 0908 141. Do Not Oppress—Help: How Can We Redefine Power? | 0909 142. Will Technology Make Learning Easier Thirty Years from Now? | 0910 143. Why Is a Pig Farmer's “Magic” Farrowing Crate Banned Abroad? | 0913 144. Without Lawyers, How Do African Prisoners Defend Themselves in Court? | 0914 145. What Is a Fifteen-Minute City? | 0915 146. What Is the “Noah's Ark” of Seeds? | 0916 147. What Is a Seed Library? | 0917 148. Why Does Everyone Say Childhood Mooncakes Tasted Better? | 0918 149. What Is World Car-Free Day? | 0922 150. Can 8,000 Steps a Day Cut Mortality by 49%? | 0923 151. What Are Green Bonds? | 0924 152. How Did a 14-Year-Old Girl Develop an App for People with Alzheimer's? | 0926 153. German Election: Who Will Succeed Merkel? | 0927 154. Why Does Half of Germany's Autobahn Have No Speed Limit? | 0928 155. Why Are More People Developing Depression? | 0929 156. What Is Mindfulness Therapy for Depression? | 0930 157. How Far Did Medieval People Go to Avoid Distraction? | 1008 158. Will Turning a Hobby into Work Really Make You Happy? | 1009 159. What Is a Chat Checkout? | 1011 160. What Does the First Nobel Prize for Climate Science Mean? | 1012 161. What Is Freon, and Why Is It an “Ozone Killer”? | 1013 162. How Were 5,000 Railcars in a Forty-Year “Train Graveyard” Reused? | 1014 163. How Is Artificial Intelligence Being “Served” at the Table? | 1015 164. What Happened to a Postcard That Traveled for Seventy-Five Years? | 1018 165. What Is a Food Desert? | 1019 166. Is a Sloth That Moves One Meter an Hour Really Lazy? | 1020 167. What Does an Art Museum That Grows Tomatoes Look Like? | 1021 168. 152 Seniors Were Deceived for Eleven Years—Yet They Were Happy? | 1022 169. When You Feel Helpless, Would You See a Therapist? | 1025 170. How Do You Choose the Right Therapist? | 1026 171. What Is It Like to See a Doctor in Germany? | 1027 172. The Birth of the Pill: Did It Really Liberate Women? | 1028 173. Why Does Child Marriage Persist in India? | 1029 174. Do Masks Reduce Our Ability to Read Emotions? | 1101 175. What Is a Sustainable Concert? | 1102 176. Why Is Istanbul Called the City of Cats? | 1103 177. Clever Crows Can Do More Than Drink Water—Can They Reason Logically? | 1104 178. Why Are People with Obesity More Vulnerable to Mental Illness? | 1105 179. What Is a Vertical Farm? | 1108 180. How Did She Become France's First Public Official with Down Syndrome? | 1109 181. What Does an Accessible Taxi for Wheelchair Users Look Like? | 1110 182. What Is the Grandma Moses Effect? | 1111 183. Clearing Up Face to Face: How Do You Build a Library for Migrant Children? | 1112 184. Can Having Fewer Children Save the Planet? | 1115 185. How Can We Break Sexist Dress Codes? | 1116 186. Can Reading 3.5 Hours a Week Reduce Mortality by 23%? | 1117 187. How Can We Eliminate Gender Bias from Language? | 1118 188. How Do You Protect Your Brain Properly? | 1119 189. How Did She Become Boston's First Chinese-American Woman Mayor? | 1122 190. What Is Life Really Like for Filipino Domestic Workers in Hong Kong? | 1123 191. Have You Seen Police Cars Escort a Hundred Children on Bicycles? | 1124 192. Can Shopping at a Store Improve Financial Skills? | 1125 193. A Sydney Vending Machine That Sells Friendship, Not Snacks? | 1126 194. How Does an Amputee Dog Work at an Airport? | 1129 195. How Was a Fairy Tale Forgotten in a Cookbook Rediscovered? | 1130 196. Why Is It So Hard for Us to Concentrate? | 1201 197. With Artificial Hearts, Can Technology Help Us Live Longer? | 1202 198. What Should We Make of Apple's Self-Service Repair Program? | 1203 199. What Is Flow, and How Can It Help Us Learn? | 1206 200. Saying “Good Morning” for the 200th Time—Have Your Skies Cleared Today? | 1207 201. How Can We Change the Brain's Fixed Patterns? | 1208 202. She Changed Careers at Fifty—How Did She Leave Burnout Behind? | 1209 203. Why Do Women Wear Makeup? | 1210 204. Why Do Some People Always Bite Their Nails? | 1213 205. Why Are Luxury Brands Rejecting Animal Fur? | 1214 206. Why Does Paris Want to Turn the Seine into a Public Pool? | 1215 207. How Do Street Artists Help a City Heal? | 1216 208. How Can You Quickly Identify Poisonous Mushrooms? | 1217 209. How Does a Chinese-American Girl Band with an Average Age of Thirteen Fight Racism? | 1220 210. How Can You Make Your Commute Happier? | 1221 211. What Is Prader–Willi Syndrome? | 1222 212. How Did She Break Sexist Barriers to Become the First Female Squash Player? | 1223 213. How Did British and German Soldiers Celebrate Christmas Together in World War I? | 1224 214. How Can You Avoid Falling Victim to Gaslighting? | 1227 215. What Is Digital Body Language? | 1228 216. Can Pay Transparency Reduce the Gender Wage Gap? | 1229 217. How Do You Tell Inner Needs from Desires? | 1230 218. Year in Review | Ten Clearing Up Moments of 2021 219. How Do You Make Effective New Year's Resolutions? | 0104 220. How Can Butterfly Scales Create a Security System? | 0105 221. Why Did Mountaineering Grow More Popular during the Pandemic? | 0106 222. What Is Regenerative Music? | 0107 223. Why Can Birdsong Increase Happiness? | 0110 224. How Do You Email a Tree? | 0111 225. How Can You Distinguish Bipolar Disorder from Depression? | 0112 226. What Do Sneakers Made Entirely from Plants Look Like? | 0113 227. How Did a Sixteen-Year-Old Become a Frontline First Responder during the Pandemic? | 0114 228. What Is the Slow Movement, and How Can It Improve Productivity? | 0117 229. How Should We Respond to Surging Domestic Violence during the Pandemic? | 0118 230. What Is “Silent Shopping”? | 0119 231. Why Are Women More Vulnerable to Depression? | 0120 232. How Can We Provide Better Accessibility for People with Disabilities? | 0121 233. What Is Forest Education? | 0124 234. Why Are Car-Free Streets Becoming the Norm? | 0125 235. What Is a Restorative City? | 0126 236. What Is Architectural Language, and How Does It Build Trust? | 0127 237. How Can We Improve the Quality of Urban Life? | 0128 238. How Can Digital Tools Encourage Tree Planting? | 0129 239. What Can We Do to Protect Wild Tigers? | 0130 240. What Is a Human Library? | 0207 241. How Can You Plant a Tiny Forest on Your Doorstep? | 0208 242. What Is an Artificial Sun? | 0209 243. Why Did the Winter Olympic Torch Get Smaller? | 0210 244. What Else Can Red Envelopes Do after the Spring Festival? | 0211 245. Why Is Eileen Gu Worth Watching? | 0214 246. Why Are Women's and Men's Soccer Paid Differently for the Same Work? | 0215 247. Why Were Women Once Banned from Japanese Sumo Rings? | 0216 248. What Is a Nature Prescription, and How Can It Restore Attention? | 0217 249. What Is Fair-Trade Chocolate? | 0218 250. The Ultimate Question: What Is the Meaning of Life? | Season 1 Finale Fang Kecheng: We Believe Hope and Resilience Are Contagious | Season 2 Foreword 251. Webb Telescope Images: How Did Humanity Capture Ten-Billion-Year-Old Light? | 0718 252. What Makes a Park Friendly to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People? | 0719 Fang Kecheng: Was the Space Telescope Damaged by Micrometeoroids? How Media Manipulates Us with Bad News | Bonus 253. How Can You Reduce Stress Hormones? | 0720 254. Jay Chou Has a New Album—Why Do We Love Nostalgia? | 0721 255. What Is Climate-Smart Agriculture? | 0722 256. How Do You Talk with Someone Who Strongly Disagrees? | 0725 257. How Can Owning a Dog Provide Social Support? | 0726 258. What Else Can We Do about Extreme Heat? | 0727 259. Why Does the WHO Want to Rename Monkeypox? | 0728 260. What Is a Label-Free Mineral-Water Bottle? | 0729 Why Did Uncle Erjiu's Story Fail to Heal Us? | Bonus 261. How Can We Understand the Tone of Deaf People? | 0801 262. Will Toothbrushing Become Hands-Free? | 0802 263. Can Extinct Species Be Brought Back to Life? | 0803 264. Why Is a Nuclear Power Plant Accidentally Raising Crocodiles? | 0804 265. What Is an Insect Burger, and Does It Taste Good? | 0805 266. Does Compulsory Company Leave Make Sense? | 0808 267. How Do You Regret Scientifically? | 0809 268. What Is Special about a Floating Office Building? | 0810 269. How Does Japan's Orange Ribbon Movement Fight Discrimination? | 0811 270. How Are Fireworks Craftspeople Lighting Up the Night Again? | 0812 271. How Do You Build a Paradise for Stray Dogs? | 0815 272. How Can Playing Games Help Stray Cats? | 0816 273. How Can Documentaries Improve Women's Lives? | 0817 274. What Is Vegan Leather? | 0818 275. How Important Is Capturing Methane? | 0819 276. How Can Graffiti Connect the World? | 0822 277. What Is the Foundation to Decrease World Suck? | 0823 278. How Do You Grow Vegetables under the Sea—and Do They Taste Good? | 0824 279. Why Are They Talking in Complete Darkness? | 0825 280. How Can Chinese Families Better Accept LGBTQ People? | 0826 281. What Is a Digital-Twin City? | 0829 282. How Did Pigs Help Develop Artificial Corneas? | 0830 283. How Do You Find “Ghost Nets” under the Sea? | 0831 284. Why Build a Wooden Satellite—and Will It Work? | 0901 285. How Can You Get “High-Quality Dopamine”? | 0902 286. How Can You Live Life to the Fullest with Your Child? | Back-to-School Special 0905 287. How Do You Build a Village Library? | Back-to-School Special 0906 288. How Can Children and Parents Communicate Healthily? | Back-to-School Special 0907 289. What Is the “One Village, One Kindergarten” Program? | Back-to-School Special 0908 290. What Does Appropriate Sex Education Look Like? | Back-to-School Special 0909 291. How Can We Live Peacefully with Stress? | feat. Xu Tao of The East Is Read 0913 292. How Do We Fight for Equal Pay? | 0914 293. What Is Special about a Book Curator in Mainland China? | 0915 294. How Much Food Is Wasted by Confusing Date Labels? | 0916 295. How Can We See More Women Scientists? | 0919 296. Should You Replace Your Phone? Three Questions to Help You Decide | 0920 297. Why Do So Many People Like Slow TV? | 0921 298. How Do You Build a Clay School for African Children? | 0922 299. How Can AI Reduce Food Waste? | 0923 300. Where Do Old Phones Go after Leaving Us? | 0926 301. What Does the Life of a Pair of Jeans Mean for the Environment? | 0927 302. Why Are Clothing Brands Telling Us to Buy Less? | 0928 303. Why Put a Nursery in a Nursing Home? | 0929 304. How Did Middle-School Students Organize a Peaceful Protest? | 0930 305. If Parking Is So Hard, Why Are Cities Removing Spaces? | 1008 306. What Is an Environmental Educator? | 1009 307. What Is Pet Bereavement Leave? | 1010 308. How Did Water Guns and Pizza Fight a Hate Symbol? | 1011 309. What Is Girls' Education, and What Can It Change? | 1012 310. What Happened after the Ice Bucket Challenge? | 1013 311. How Can Chinese Food Dispel Prejudice? | feat. Diandian of Vistopia Radio 1014 312. Good News! Early Alzheimer's Symptoms May Be Reversible | 1017 313. What Is the Use of Making the World's Whitest Material? | 1018 314. Why Are There So Many Charity Shops in Britain? | 1019 315. What Is Japanese Forest Bathing? | 1020 316. How Can We Ease Clothing Poverty among Refugees? | 1021 317. Which Houseplant Is Your Perfect Match? | 1024 318. How Do You Adjust Goals amid Uncertainty? | 1025 319. Can Breadfruit Really Be Eaten Like Bread? | 1026 320. How Did a Cat Prompt a Company to Reform? | 1027 321. What Is Gender Bias in Toys? | 1028 322. Who Won This Year's “Genius Grants”? | 1031 323. Who Is the Chinese Face on the U.S. Quarter? | 1101 324. How Does Asphalt Art at Intersections Reduce Traffic Risk? | 1102 325. Eight Steps to Find Exercise for Lazy People | 1103 326. We Know Guide Dogs—What Is a Hearing Dog? | 1104 327. How Can Parcel Delivery Become Greener? | 1107 328. Do Edible Coffee Cups Taste Good? | 1108 329. What Is the Church of the Wild Project? | 1109 330. What Is Animal-Friendly Travel? | 1110 331. Why Did They Wear Rainbow Armbands at the World Cup? | 1111 332. Would You Drink Coffee Brewed by Someone with Dementia? | 1114 333. How Much Fun Is a Repair Café? | 1115 334. How Can We Rebuild Our Relationship with Food? | 1116 335. How Can You Turn Weakness into Victory? | 1117 336. What Does It Mean for Women Referees to Officiate Men's World Cup Matches? | 1118 337. How Can We Ease Our Fear of Plastic? | 1121 338. What Is New at This Year's UN Climate Conference? | 1122 339. What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder, and How Do We Cope? | 1123 340. How Can People with Disabilities Enjoy the Outdoors? | 1124 341. How Does the Purple Leash Project Help Pets Affected by Domestic Violence? | 1125 342. How Do You Turn Fabric Scraps into Fashion? | 1128 343. What Is a Girls' Garage? | 1129 344. Where Is the World's Most Inaccessible Museum? | 1130 345. Can Beer Made from Wastewater Find Buyers? | 1201 346. What Is the Everyone's Game Leadership Program? | 1202 347. Where Is the World's Most Livable City? | 1205 348. How Do You Recycle an Entire House? | 1206 349. How Can We Improve Farmers' Mental Health? | 1207 350. How Do You Calculate Your Ecological Footprint? | 1208 351. What Is the Post-Christmas Sawdust Festival? | Taking a Break 1209 Bonus | Clearing Up Hosts Battle Again: Sowing Joy across Three Time Zones! Clearing Up Good Morning: Season 3 Update