
'Space capsules' offer new approach to confront homelessness in Bay Area: 'It's not just a dream'
A Bay Area nonprofit is eyeing a 6-acre lot to establish new, innovative tiny homes that look straight out of “Star Wars.”
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New species of methane-eating creature discovered 3,000 feet below the ocean
Biology professor Shana Goffredi calls these new curious creatures “extremely adorable” — although arachnophobes may disagree.
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New butterfly species wows scientists: 'This discovery reveals a lineage shaped by 40,000 years of evolutionary solitude'
The “curiously isolated hairstreak” butterfly is only known to inhabit a small corner of Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada.
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College students invent 'smart car seat' to prevent hot car deaths in infants: 'Protects vulnerable lives'
The project started as a graduation requirement for three LSU seniors and grew into something much more meaningful.
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Roblox players protest ICE from behind the screen: 'We want to help people know their rights'
Inspired by sweeping protests in Los Angeles and beyond, Roblox players are staging their own demonstrations against ICE.
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Minnesota shooting also took the life of lawmaker's dog. Now, donations to local service dog program are pouring in
Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, and their family dog were fatally shot Saturday morning. A beloved nonprofit has become an outlet for grief.
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This 5-star island paradise doubles as a sea turtle rescue
The Gaya Island Resort boasts stunning villas and gorgeous ocean views, but the real jewel lies in its local conservation efforts.
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These schools are trying a new 'pay-it-forward' student loan plan: 'No interest, no fees'
The Hawaii Renewable Learning Fund pitches a new way to approach student loans — without the crushing interest rates.
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