While many know Miami, Florida for its bustling nightlife and vibrant displays of art and culture, its beaches are also home to a similarly colorful ecosystem under the sea. Just a couple hundred feet ...

November 14, 1917 was known as the “Night of Terror” for suffragists called the Silent Sentinels. The nickname came from the way the activists were jailed and mistreated in the Lorton Reformatory, a ...

In 2023, Evan Koch — a postdoctoral researcher at the National Museum of the Czech Republic — led a team through the Juruá River basin forests of Brazil on an expedition. In their travels, they ...

On social media, environmentalist Emma Dendler (@thesimpleenvironmentalist) offers colorful advice on living a “zero waste” lifestyle — all while leaning into community activism. In a recent video, ...

After three years of teaching at South East High School in Los Angeles, Henry Zahid, an openly transgender teacher who uses they/he pronouns, suddenly had to fight to keep their job. Zahid, who ...

Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old running for Congress in Illinois’ 9th congressional district, isn’t shy about her belief that politicians need to do things differently. “We have a representation ...

In HBO’s dystopian drama “The Last of Us,” a star-studded cast — led by Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey — navigate a future marred by a fungal pandemic. In the series, which is based on the ...

The average pediatric wheelchair can cost thousands of dollars. And when children grow and their needs evolve — or a wheelchair gets damaged — those costs multiply. So, the team at MakeGood NOLA, a ...

Twelve years ago, a Dutch nursing home — the Woon-en Zorgcentrum Humanitas Deventer — implemented a unique program. In exchange for 30 hours of their time and companionship each month, local college ...

Gianni Valenti is the president of French NGO Gaia First, which is an organization working to end plastic pollution in coastal communities around the world. He’s also a dad. And it was his daughter ...

While “cottagecore” trends and aesthetics circulate social media, romanticizing the rural life of yore, developer Bruno Schickel has actually brought a cottage community to life in the modern-day town ...

Morningside Park, a beloved neighborhood park in Miami with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, will soon pilot an innovative approach to coastal resilience. BIOCAP tiles, a 3D-printed modular system ...