Tech & Innovation Good News

Once the pineapple leaf-based nanoparticles had adsorbed copper, they could be ground into a powder that forensic investigators can use to dust for invisible fingerprints.

The working pups won’t be out of a job any time soon, but they might get even better at their life-saving work.

The student housing development provides 36 apartments, each with a kitchen, study area, lounge, bathroom, and a bedroom with a double bed.

The homes are so weather-resistant, they can even withstand ballistic testing. “They’re bulletproof,” the builders say.

Even as the Trump administration rolls back key climate and environmental protections, senators from both parties reintroduced legislation to simplify food expiration labels — one longtime driver of unnecessary waste.

Author Mark Easter has written more than 50 scientific papers and reports related to carbon cycling and the carbon footprint of agriculture, forestry, and other land uses.

Because mycelium grows by binding itself to whatever it feeds on, it naturally forms a kind of living glue.

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

Chris Doel has powered an e-bike and portable charger solely using batteries from discarded vapes. Now, he’s living off-grid.

Closest Closet makes it easier to thrift and swap clothes while saving money, inviting users to trade clothing items instead of donating and buying.

Sonia Vallabh had already obtained her law degree from Harvard, but after her diagnosis, decided to retrain in biomedical engineering.

Within three to four months of publishing their findings, the researchers said coal companies immediately took action to reduce air pollution.