Today’s episode dives into the science behind why this summer has been a particularly strong one for fireflies, the study showing that eggs don’t deserve the bad rap they got in the 1960s, a new Uber feature, and the triumphant return of Venus Williams to the tennis court.  

This episode was hosted and produced by Case Kenny. Research and writing by Natalie Stone, Ally Mauch, Rebekah Brandes, and Stephanie Friedman. Music by Ryan Peitzke. For more good news, tune in to Nice News Today on Mondays and Fridays and subscribe to the daily Nice News newsletter at NiceNews.com.