ByChristy RomerJuly 10, 2020 DiFOLD: Bulgarian Startup Ready To Bring Reusable Origami Bottles to the Masses Two Bulgarian innovators are proposing a new solution to the plastic pollution crisis: an ultra-sturdy reusable bottle, inspired…
ByChristy RomerJuly 9, 2020 Hawaii Group Pulls Record Amount of Plastic From Ocean Hawaii-based Ocean Voyages Institute (OVI) has this week doubled its own record for cleaning the notorious Great Pacific…
ByReve FisherJuly 9, 2020 The Startup Helping Brits Fight for Better Working Conditions In the 19th and 20th centuries, respectively, the UK and the US implemented their first labour laws. Since…
ByChristy RomerJuly 8, 2020 Dolly Parton and Drag Star Nina West Team Up to Support LGBTQ+ Youth There are few people in the US more worthy of the title national treasure than country singer Dolly…
ByChristy RomerJuly 7, 2020 This Machine Can Tell Who Loves You—And Who Is Lying To You How different would the world be if we knew exactly what our lovers, friends and adversaries were thinking?…
ByReve FisherJuly 7, 2020 The Biodegradable, Edible Straws Replacing Single-Use Plastic Over half of the plastic used in the world is only used once, according to PlasticOceans.org. In the…
ByChristy RomerJuly 6, 2020 The Citizen Council Pushing France to Protect the Environment In France, a diverse group of people across the country were randomly selected—shop workers, unemployed people, lawyers, academics—and…
ByChristy RomerJuly 6, 2020 Bright Simons on Understanding Anti-Vaxxers in the Age of COVID-19 It’s impossible not to be in awe of Bright Simons when he really gets going. The groundbreaking ideas…
ByChristy RomerJuly 6, 2020 Red Dots Team Finds Possible Habitable Planet 11 Light Years Away Stop the press: Astronomers may have found a nearby planet that we can all move to and start…
ByChristy RomerJune 26, 2020 In El Salvador, Batman Sells Face Masks For many people around the world, there was no period of remote working during lockdown. No government schemes…