Why Brits are tossing empty potato chip bags in the mail, not the trash
December 10, 2018, 12:59 p.m. by Matt Hickman
An anti-plastic campaign directed at the Britain's most beloved crisp company is leading to changes in packaging and recycling.
What London's air could look like without cars
April 30, 2018, 11:58 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
Here's what London's air would look like without cars.
Pakistan opens first school for transgender students
April 28, 2018, 2:17 p.m. by Jenn Savedge
The Gender Guardian offers 12 years of education, from elementary school to college.
Meditation or vacation: Which one is better?
April 10, 2018, 10:19 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
Researchers dig into the mental and physical health benefits of both.
The One-Minute Rule could change your life
April 9, 2018, 10:32 a.m. by Sidney Stevens
Declutter your to-do list and boost happiness by doing small chores as they happen.
Why we should ban glitter, just like we banned microbeads
April 4, 2018, 10:45 a.m. by Starre Vartan
Made of plastic and metal, it harms our oceans just like microbeads.
Why your rubber ducky has to die
March 29, 2018, 8:15 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
New research suggests we may be bathing with the enemy.
Why is spring cleaning a thing?
March 19, 2018, 2:07 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
This tidy tradition is rooted in many cultures and may even be biological.
93% of bottled water tested in this study contained microplastics
March 15, 2018, 1:30 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Study finds microplastics in the most popular brands, but experts are unclear on the risks.
Finland is the world's happiest country, according to the U.N.
March 14, 2018, 12:15 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Switzerland round out the top 5.
The tap water of 170 million Americans may contain unsafe levels of radium
March 7, 2018, 2:56 p.m. by Jenn Savedge
According to the EWG, radium, a known carcinogen, is prolific in the drinking water across the U.S.
Some blind people 'see' with their ears — just like bats
February 28, 2018, 11:04 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
Daniel Kish's ability to echolocate has earned him the nickname, the 'real-life Batman.'
This Canadian city has been plagued by a mysterious humming sound for years
February 21, 2018, 2:14 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Frustrated residents have asked the prime minister to intervene.
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10 flu-fighting foods
Eating the right foods can help boost your immune system and your chances of surviving flu season.
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11 solutions for laryngitis
You're hoarse and you've lost your voice. Here's what might help.
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Natural remedies for S.A.D.
Wintertime got you feeling down? We have some tips to get you out of bed and back into life.
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17 tips for dry skin, lips, hair
Feeling parched? Use these methods to bring everything back to life.
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5 unusual ways to keep your house warm
From compost to an underground data center, home heating can come from some unexpected sources.
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