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You can stream 2025 Sundance documentaries online — here are 9 that everyone’s talking about

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Looking to watch new Sundance documentaries from home? Here are 9 of the most anticipated docs from the 2025 festival.
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A friendship expert’s advice for building community: 'How can I show up better for you?'

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Giving Tuesday: What It Is and How To Celebrate

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The Great Salt Lake could disappear in 5 years. This teen is using hydrogels to save it little by little

When it comes to saving the lake, locals say "all the darts and arrows point back to agriculture."
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MIT lab designs biodegradable material to replace microplastics in beauty products

The researchers are on their way to replacing microbeads found in soaps and cleansers.
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2,000-year-old poop samples from Yellowstone offer clues to climate change, wildlife management

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The World Has More Trees Than It Did 35 Years Ago

This might come as a surprise: Worldwide tree cover has grown — not shrunk! — by 2.24 million square kilometers — the size of Texas and Alaska combined — in the last 35 years, according to a paper in the science journal “Nature.”
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8 Famous Animal Conservationists You Might Not Know Yet

There are dozens and dozens of people you should know about who are protecting wild species and their habitats, and our hope is that today you’ll learn about someone new who inspires you to find your own way of helping animals in your corner of the world.
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You can stream 2025 Sundance documentaries online — here are 9 that everyone’s talking about

Looking to watch new Sundance documentaries from home? Here are 9 of the most anticipated docs from the 2025 festival.
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European affordable housing project 3D printed in just 12 days: 35% faster than 'conventional methods'

A first-of-its-kind build, the three-unit terraced social housing project aims to confront Ireland’s housing crisis.
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At animal shelters in these cities, you can have a 'Valentine's sleepover' with an adoptable dog or cat — and even take them home with you

Best Friends Animal Society shelters in select cities will coordinate snuggly slumber parties for potential foster parents and adopters.
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Enduring years of endometriosis pain, this engineer developed an app to help others like her

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Tony Hawk raises thousands for LA wildfire victims by offering Cameos 'in any language'

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