Marty’s Place is The Retirement Home For Senior Dogs
What happens to shelter dogs when they get older, and no one has adopted them? If they’re lucky—and…
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US Police Department Diverts Funds To Social Workers—And Crime Reduces
After George Floyd’s murder at the hands of Minneapolis PD, calls around the world grew to ‘abolish’ or…
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…
SlothBot: A Smiley, Incredibly Slow Conservation Robot
A new robot is being tested in the US. It moves slowly, tracking plants and animals from the…
This Solar-Powered Table Charges Your Phone And Plays Your Music
As summer approaches, and coronavirus keeps social activities on a tight leash, we’re set to spend much more…
First Black Woman Student President Elected at MIT
For the first time in its 159-year history, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the top-rated university in the…
9 Powerful Speeches Responding to The Murder of George Floyd
“Within the last several weeks we have had to hashtag the names of far too many black lives…
Brown Toy Box Supports Disadvantaged Kids During Lockdown
Brown Toy Box, which creates resources to tackle disparity in education, is now doing its part to support…
Dr. Calvin Mackie Has Infectious Enthusiasm For STEM
Feel the buzz in a room full of students before Dr. Calvin Mackie arrives to speak and you’d…
Zoom is Everywhere During Quarantine. How Did That Happen?
Throughout the global coronavirus lockdown, there’s one word you’re probably hearing more than usual: Zoom. Zoom video calls…