Bernice Dapaah launched the Ghana Bamboo Bikes Initiative as a way to create local jobs and promote low-carbon transport.
Satellites Are Helping Authorities Stop Illegal Fishing
Bringing a new meaning to the phrase “eyes in the skies,” satellites around the globe are helping authorities protect our oceans.
LEGO Releases Braille Bricks to Help Visually Impaired Children Learn at Home
The newly released Braille bricks are designed to help blind and visually impaired kids learn Braille in a playful and engaging way.
New Plastic Roads Pave The Way For Less Pollution
A new startup company called TechniSoil is repurposing plastic into cheap asphalt for roads.
Endangered Tiger Populations See Significant Increase Across Several Countries
In 2010, several countries joined the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) in a bold initiative to double the number of wild tigers by 2022.
New Study: Wild Bees Add Over $1.5 Billion in Value to Agricultural Industry
A new study conducted in July showed that wild bees add at least $1.5 billion in yields to six U.S crops.
Native American Tribe Regains Ownership of Ancestral Lands in Big Sur
The Esselen Tribe of Northern California inhabited the Santa Lucia Mountains and the Big Sur coast for thousands of years.
A Compound Found in Sea Sponges Can Stop Cancer Growth and Cure Malaria
A sea sponge found growing on coral reefs in Indonesia contains an organic compound that can stop cellular duplication of cancerous tumors.
Why You Should Focus on Your Breathing
The more doctors explore breathing as a form of illness prevention and therapy, the more they turn up evidence of its importance.
Scientists Discover How to Grow Colored Cotton, Removing Need for Harmful Chemical Dyes
Researchers in Australia have figured out a way to grow colored cotton, eliminating the need to use potentially toxic chemical dyes.