
Keanu Reeves has been secretly donating money to cancer research for over 20 years
After his younger sister was diagnosed with leukemia, Keanu Reeves has made cancer research one of the defining philanthropic endeavors of his career.
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Thousands of Florida women live in 'maternity care deserts.' Mobile clinics could change that
In its first year, the University of Florida OB/GYN Mobile Outreach Clinic has served nearly 200 women in four counties.
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Scientists discover how to turn plastic waste into vinegar: 'We were inspired by mushrooms'
Hundreds of millions of tons of plastic are produced globally every year. New research shows how that waste can be turned into something useful.
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First-of-its-kind homeless village built under a bridge opens 40 fully-furnished units to unhoused
Embassy Village is a new housing concept constructed beneath 22 railway arches. All of the units were built pro-bono.
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While this restaurant was being renovated, workers learned Spanish to support Hispanic cooks
Up to 40% of employees in the restaurant industry are undocumented workers. Removing language barriers can mean everything.
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A record number of Oscar-nominated films acknowledge climate change this year
To pass the ‘climate reality check,’ a movie must depict climate change in some way, and a character in the story must recognize it.
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Instead of leaving people in the cold, Minneapolis opens warehouse of indoor tiny homes for homeless
Avivo Village aims to be an alternative to outdoor homeless encampments for unhoused residents in the Twin Cities.
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