In a bid to be more environmentally conscious, 85% of Americans surveyed have made at least one positive change in their lifestyle in the past year. The great news is that a growing interest in becoming more eco-aware is a…
Ocean Voyages Institute says it made history this week, returning to the port of Honolulu Tuesday, after successfully removing 103 tons of fishing nets and consumer plastics from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It more than doubled its own record-setting…
The European Commission (EC) has made a concrete pledge to enshrine 30% of the EU’s land and oceans as protected zones by 2030. To reach this end they plan to raise 20 billion euro ($22 billion) every year for the…
As Tommye Austin made her way around the COVID-19 unit in early April, she worried about how long her nurses were going to have the supplies they needed to protect them from the virus. Her San Antonio, Texas, hospital was…
Florida scientists have just made history by becoming the first in the world to reproduce ridged cactus coral in human care. Researchers from The Florida Aquarium are particularly excited about the discovery because it will one day be able to…
Challenging times are made more challenging without the support of friends and family—and for COVID patients isolated in the hospital, visited only occasionally by doctors and nurses, the challenge is even greater still. That’s why grassroots nonprofit COVID Tech Connect…
160 years ago today, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville made a 10-second recording on his phonautograph machine of Au Clair de la Lune (“By the Light of the Moon”), a simple French folk song of the 18th century. It became the…
