Tag: Explore

What’s the future of education? The guru of education gives us a big hint.

I am with my friend Jeff as we drive to the airport to pick up Sugata. I only know him from his TED video, which has been watched a gazillion times and forwarded to me by various friends throughout the years. I have little expectation as I’ve become accustomed to meeting people and finding them far different than their online personas. Almost as if...

A single litter of pups could mark the beginning of a red wolf resurgence

Conservationists are hoping a new litter of red wolf pups will spark new life for the species.
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He invented a hand-cranked washing machine, then gave it away for a very good reason

Navjot Sawhney is on a mission to make washing clothes not such a chore for refugees around the world.

Halloween is an Environmental Horror Story

The scariest thing about Halloween is the amount of trash it generates.

Could brain surgery be the cure for opioid addiction?

Opioid overdoses claimed 49,860 lives in 2019, according to the CDC, and those overdose deaths -- made worse by the strain of the pandemic...

All Blue-Eyed People Might Be Related To One 10,000 Year-Old Ancestor

"Behind Blue Eyes," "It's Blue Eyes Blue," "Don't Make My Brown Eyes Blue"; baby blues have long been a popular reference in pop music,...

This Uncrushable Cockroach Robot Wants to Rescue You

It’s been said that if there was ever a nuclear apocalypse, the only living creature likely to remain will be a cockroach. Why? Because...

Motorized ‘Spermbots’ are the Newest Way to Treat Infertility

We live in amazing times. Case in point, sperm now have their own motorboats. Scientists are now working with a radical new technology to...

Judgement Day is Coming for Monsanto With Ecocide Tribunal

Monsanto has been highly scrutinized for years for their role in the use of toxic chemicals on crops, and the company wasn't winning any...

This Planet is the Closest Thing to Earth Outside our Solar System

Scientists haven't had any luck finding Earth's twin yet, but they have stumbled across its cousin. The planet tagged GJ1132b is around 1.2 times...

Meditation Could be the Answer we Need to School Violence

Teachers and staff at San Francisco's Visitacion Valley middle school know all too well the problems related to violence in American schools. For years...

Norwegians are Better at Winter Than Anyone Else, and Here’s Why

Long gone are the summer days when the sun didn't set until the end of the evening - now when you look out your...

Scientists Have Created a Line of Malaria-Blocking Mosquitoes

Fight fire with fire or in this case, fight malaria with malaria. Scientists at the University of California have created a new strain of...

This Edible Blob Could be Our Future Water Bottle

As we've covered before, plastic waste is a huge problem to our environment with billions of plastic bottles littering our oceans. What if it...