Three brothers set multiple world records after rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean in only 35 days.
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Big News from a Big Country
China announced this week a comprehensive plan to phase out single use plastics.
The Future is Stigma-Free
The conversation on mental health has changed for the better in the last decade. We still have work to do.
Artificial Solutions
Sir Richard Branson and his team turned a WWII barge into a breath-taking artificial coral reef
The Real Ace Ventura
There is a real-life pet detective in China, but his name is not Ace Ventura (although that would be awesome).
Small Steps, Big Change
For most of us, there is a gap between what we really want and what we actually do. This is …
Quality Lumber
Recycling is a great idea in theory, but unfortunately, our systems are a bit outdated and most of the items we think we recycle still end up in landfills.
Humor and Health: The Surprising Connection
Surprisingly, there is actually a boatload of measurable health benefits to a good laughing fit.
23andMe is using its DNA data to fight disease
To further their mission of helping people benefit from genetic insights, they announced earlier this week that they have developed a new drug targeting psoriasis, using DNA information obtained in their tests.
This Tortoise saved his species
The breeding program has produced over 2,000 tortoises and mathematical models all conclude that Espanola island in the Galapagos can now support normal population growth.