Contemplative point 4: Consumption and waste go hand in hand. Reduce consumption and you get reduced waste.
Feb 8, 2018
City planner Jeff Speck in his book Walkable Cities: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time makes clear the point that in the United States the air pollution dynamic has shifted.
Feb 2, 2018
“The answer to greater artificial intelligence is greater human intelligence,” said Northeastern President Joseph E.
Jan 31, 2018
Across the vibrant reefs you snake and crawl, In search of shelter from an unseen threat; The shadows write their names in salty scrawl, Your body intertwined in blind duet.
Jan 25, 2018
New graphene printing technology can produce electronic circuits that are low-cost, flexible, highly conductive and water repellent.
Jan 24, 2018
Consumption of dietary fiber can prevent obesity, metabolic syndrome and adverse changes in the intestine by promoting growth of “good” bacteria in the colon, according to a study led by Georgia State University.
Jan 23, 2018
An international team of astronomers has produced the first detailed images of the surface of a giant star outside our solar system, revealing a nearly…
Jan 23, 2018
Wildlife ecologists studying the rare spotted owl in the forests of California have discovered that large, intense wildfires are not responsible for abandonment of breeding territories.
Jan 19, 2018
Following the terrorist attacks in Paris in November 2015, Emile Bruneau noticed a pattern: howls from the far right condemning all Muslims for the attack, followed by passionate counterarguments defending the vast majority of Muslims who are blameless.
Jan 18, 2018
Americans' reliance on facts to discuss public issues has declined significantly in the past two decades, leading to political paralysis and collapse of civil discourse, according to a RAND Corporation report.
Jan 16, 2018
Genes and adverse childhood experiences could result in a hyperalert brain that is good at being ready for action but gives rise to insomnia in later life, according to Professor Eus Van Someren, a sleep expert at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.
Jan 15, 2018
Physical bones and other artifacts hold valuable clues about past civilizations or ancient animals, but those resources aren’t always available or might be too fragile to be handled routinely.
Jan 12, 2018
A Baltimore program that assigns detectives to work in neighborhoods at high risk for gun violence was more effective at reducing gun violence in Baltimore…
Jan 11, 2018
A cereal bar that keeps diabetes at bay is one example of how we could prevent disease by adding short molecules known as peptides into what we eat, says…
Jan 4, 2018
