
How to fight loneliness, according to the scientists who wrote the health guidelines on social connection
These guidelines, which are now publicly available, aim to do more than offer advice. Elements of them are already being embedded into policies in the Netherlands and the U.K.
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Hundreds of anti-ICE protestors brought their Home Depot to a halt just by buying and returning 17-cent ice scrapers
Home Depots across California and North Carolina ground to a halt this weekend as hundreds of protestors participated in a symbolic protest
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Private chef uses restaurant scraps to make hundreds of gourmet meals for food banks
Maddy Goldberg was inspired to volunteer her skills when she realized how much food was being wasted in the restaurant industry.
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Nashville cafe serves 1,000 free holiday meals ninth Thanksgiving in a row
Every year, Nashville’s Shugga Hi Bakery & Cafe turns the week before Thanksgiving into a heart-warming, music-filled feast.
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AOC donates 1,600 Thanksgiving turkeys to hungry families in the Bronx
The Congresswoman has hosted a Thanksgiving-themed food distribution for years now.
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Scientists discover funky-nosed 'Pinocchio chameleon' is actually three species. Here's the fun way to tell them apart
A new study shows that Madagascar’s “nose chameleons,” once confused as one species, are actually three distinct and rapidly evolving species
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Charlotte volunteers deliver hundreds of free grocery boxes to immigrant families fearing ICE raids
OurBridge for Kids paused afterschool programming with increased ICE presence, organizing a food drive in the meantime.
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These new species of 'stubble mushrooms' sport 'beard-like' whiskers. Scientists say they're key to conservation efforts
A 13-year hunt in Alberta just revealed 13 quirky new mushroom species — a miniature fungal treasure trove with big implications for conservation.
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The 'world's largest vacuum' sits atop a dormant volcano in Iceland
Perched on an Icelandic volcano, the giant “Mammoth” vacuum sucks carbon from the air and locks it into stone, marking a major leap toward massive, scalable carbon removal.
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A deep-sea discovery called 'Chonkus' could be our best bet against carbon emissions
Meet “Chonkus,” a super-dense, fast-growing deep-sea microbe that scientists say could become a powerful new ally for capturing carbon and cleaning up emissions.
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