When it comes to harvesting fruits and vegetables, food chemist Jenny Du knows that the clock starts ticking the second an orange is plucked from a tree. “It's like a ticking time bomb,” Jenny Du said ...

Since November 8, 2024, New York Times best-selling authors Brad and Kristi Montague have hosted the art exhibit “We Hope You Fail Better.” The Montagues, who are married and have two children, opened ...

On April 8, Rob Bredow — chief creative officer at Industrial Light & Magic and SVP of creative innovation at Lucasfilm — took to the main stage at TED 2025 in Vancouver, Canada, to talk AI. The VFX ...

On April 8, Google debuted its latest virtual reality platform, Android XR, live on the TED 2025 main stage in Vancouver, Canada. In a TED Talk, Shahram Izadi — head of augmented reality and extended ...

On the festival of Baisakhi, celebrated usually on April 13, Sikhs the world over will joyously wear yellow saffron colors, symbolizing spring harvest and the solar new year, when the Sun enters the ...

According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, Texas has just 25 affordable and available rental homes per 100 “extremely low-income” households — one of the lowest ratios among all U.S.

On World Pangolin Day, February 15th, 2025, the African Pangolin Working Group opened the world’s first veterinary and rehabilitation facility soley reserved for pangolins — aptly named The ...

When self-described “ocean custodian” Boyan Slat took the stage at TED 2025 in Vancouver this week, he showed viewers a reality many of us are already heartbreakingly familiar with: There is a lot of ...

In early April, officials shared reports of a thwarted smuggling attempt in Thailand that sounds like it could have easily served as a plotline in season three of “The White Lotus.” On April 4, ...

With housing costs on the rise, the idea of owning a home can feel like a fairytale. But New Zealand couple James and Leonie have found a way to thrive in a sustainable tiny home and food forest ...

In March, the Trump administration announced that the U.S. Agriculture Department would be required to cut $1 billion in federal funding from schools and food banks. Part of those cuts included a ...

In the summer of 2021, The Johnson & Wales University campus in East Denver, Colorado ceased operations. In the place of the college, stakeholders said, the property would be transformed into “a hub ...