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Study Says We May Already Have The Cure For Zika
The media has been abuzz about Zika spreading outside of South America, but this team of researchers found FDA-approved drugs that could combat the virus.
‘Cool’ Clothing Breakthrough Could Slash Emissions by Making You Cooler
Turn off your air conditioner and stay cool in your tee shirt instead.
That's the idea behind a new wrap-like material that Stanford University scientists...
Engineered Bacteria Uses Sunlight to Turn CO2 Emissions into Methane
Scientists have engineered a bacterium that can take carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into fuel in a single enzymatic step.
The process...
Janitor Secretly Amasses $8Mil Fortune, Leaves it to Library and Hospital
The man who drove a second-hand car, chopped his own firewood, and stitched his own clothing had been secretly hoarding money to donate after his passing.
Man Makes 108 Pounds of BBQ For Displaced Baton Rouge Flood Victims
It didn't matter that he paid over $1,000 of his own money – he just knew it was his job to serve up some hope – and barbecue – to those less fortunate.
These Teens Developed a Seed That Can Cleanse Polluted Water
They may be young, but these Brazilian students are doing big things with their magic water-filtering seed that won them the Google Science Fair award.
6 “DadPreneurs” Invent Great Parenting Products to Solve Nagging Problems
You've heard of ‘mompreneurs’—stay-at-home moms who invent a new product or service because they figure out a better way of doing something? Moms like...
Costco Sells So Much Organic Produce, It Aids Farmers to Grow More
America’s appetite for organic food is so big, the largest seller can’t keep its shelves stocked, so it’s loaning money to farmers to grow...
Walmart and Aspen Institute Announce $5.5 Mil Grant to Pave Career Pathways for Retail Workers
The Walmart Foundation and the Aspen Institute last week unveiled a $5.5 million grant to explore business models designed to enhance economic mobility for...
Scientists Discover ‘Reverse Photosynthesis’ — Amazing News for the Environment
A new discovery promises to harness sunlight and air to turn plants into fuel — hundreds of times faster than current methods.
You probably learned in...
Campbell’s Soup Removes BPA From its Cans
Campbell Soup Company announced last week a plan to phase out cans that are lined with BPA (Bisphenol A).
The company has already begun using...
Innovative Environmentally-Friendly Spoons Are Completely Edible
This is the most genius idea to come out of the kitchen since silly straws.
H&M Unveils Sustainable and Affordable Wedding Dress Line
The H&M design team has pulled inspiration from the last three centuries of haute couture in order to offer brides the chance to be...
Blueberries May Fend Off Alzheimer’s: It’s All About The Anthocyanins
The blueberry, already known to be a ‘super fruit’ for its power to potentially lower the risk of heart disease and cancer, also could...
Mushroom Beehives Could Save Bees From Colony Collapse
A mushroom farmer and a scientist have created a beehive containing fungi that might just be the key to saving the imperiled honey bee.
Farmer...
New Study Shows Meditation Changes Both Brain and Body
It isn’t just in your head. A scientific study shows mindfulness meditation really does reduce stress and “rewire” the brain to be less reactive.
There...
Maker of OFF! Donates $15M and Cuts Price to Help People Avoid Zika Virus
The maker of one of the world’s most popular mosquito repellants is ramping up production, cutting its cost in Argentina, and donating millions to...
Wearable Sweat Sensor Gives Instant Health Profile Without Lab Work
There is one less thing to sweat about...
A smart sweatband gives medical technicians instant information that once required hours of lab work.
A small sensor...
De-icing Concrete Can Make Bridges Safer, Airports More Reliable
Like an electric blanket, this slab of concrete promises to keep airport runways warmer and bridges free from ice whenever winter storms strike.
Researchers have...
Sweet Enzyme Discovered Can Actually Break Down Harmful Effects of Sugar
A delicious discovery could let you indulge your sweet tooth more often in the future without worrying so much about the negative effects on...