Going Online Makes it Easier AVERY MACK Americans are staying single longer these days. Instead of marrying in our early 20s like in the 1960s, today…
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Adidas Using Plastic Ocean Debris to Make Shoes Athletic shoemaker Adidas has teamed up with New York-based Parley for the Oceans, a multidisciplinary organization with a…
Ski Town Runs Entirely on Renewables Aspen, Colorado, with a population of 7,000, has become the third municipality in the country, along with Burlington, Vermont, and…
Yoga Helps Kids Focus and Relax JULIANNE HALE American kids’ school, after-school and weekend schedules now rival the hectic pace of their multitasking parents. Like their…
Sugary Drink Causes Respiratory Issues A large study from the New York Medical College and the University of Massachusetts found that high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is linked…
Spares Healthy Functioning Cells Researchers from Rutgers University have found that an ingredient in olive oil will kill cancer cells in under an hour. The researchers…
Sesame Street Addresses Autism After working with organizations such as Autism Speaks and the Autism Self Advocacy Network, Sesame Street has been aiming to help reduce the…
GMO Labeling Endorsed by Physicians Even as the federal government pursues H.R. 1599, aka the “Deny Americans the Right to Know” (DARK) act, mainstream medicine is…
Beaming Solar Power to Earth from Space A great deal of solar power falls on our planet, but a lot more misses us and goes off…
Students De-Stress by Petting Dogs At least three universities in England have offered puppy rooms to stressed students. More than 600 students signed up last year…
Amy’s Opens Organic Fast Food Restaurant California now hosts the nation’s first Amy’s Organic Drive-Thru restaurant, in Rohnert Park, with a vegetarian menu sporting veggie burgers,…