Card Game Helps Kids Learn About Colors and Be Offline
In an era where screen time debates are rampant among educators, parents, and psychologists, the quest for a healthy balance between digital engagement and offline activities is ever-present. The Colour Countdown card game, born from the creative minds of students at The Piggot School ...
Gustav Düsing’s Flat-Pack Barcelona Chair Version with Sustainable Plywood and No Binding Materials
Gustav Düsing’s Flat-Pack Barcelona Chair version with sustainable plywood and no binding materials emerges as a beacon of innovation in the bustling landscape of furniture design. Düsing’s Space-Frame series, initially conceived as an architectural experiment, effortlessly ...
Ancient Burial Site Reveals Foxes May Have Been Human‘s Best Friend Before Dogs
The revelation of an ancient burial site in Patagonia, Argentina, has challenged the conventional narrative of human-animal relationships, suggesting that foxes may have once held a significant role akin to that of dogs in human history. Discovered alongside a human skeleton dating ...
Exercise Cuts Heart Disease Risk by 23% With Benefits Doubling for Those With Depression
Regular exercise has long been touted as a cornerstone of cardiovascular health, but a recent study underscores just how impactful it can be, particularly for individuals grappling with stress-related conditions like depression. Published in the Journal of the American College of ...
Retro-Looking RV Is a Lightweight Self-Propelling Trailer for Greener Glamping
The Bowlus Rivet emerges as a beacon of sustainable luxury in the realm of modern camping. With cities bustling and nature seeming distant, the craving for reconnecting with the outdoors intensifies, albeit with a touch of contemporary comfort. This desire meets its match in the Bowlus ...
US Unveils First-Ever Regulations to Remove ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
In a landmark move, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has unveiled its inaugural regulations targeting the pervasive presence of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs), colloquially termed ‘forever chemicals,’ in the nation’s drinking water supply. ...
You Can Buy a DIY Prefab Tiny House on Amazon and It’s Cheaper Than You Think
The notion of buying a DIY prefab tiny house on Amazon may seem like a whimsical concept, but in today’s housing market, it’s a pragmatic solution to the ever-rising cost of homeownership. With million-dollar homes becoming the norm, particularly in urban centers, the ...
Insect Farm Hatches Plan for Greener Animal Feed for Chickens and Pigs
In recent years, the discourse surrounding sustainable food sources has prominently featured insect protein as a viable alternative, sparking curiosity and skepticism alike. However, a pioneering startup in the UK, Entocycle, has risen to the challenge by ingeniously integrating insects ...
From Chow to Chair: Upcycled Stools Made From Spent Shower Sponges and Coffee Grounds
The Luffa Stoolita project, born from the innovative minds of master’s students at Columbia University GSAPP, Justin Wan, Paul Edward Liu, and Tim Ting-Hao Chen, transcends traditional furniture design paradigms by repurposing natural waste materials. By ingeniously utilizing spent ...