Amazon Tribes Resist US Anthropologists’ Attempt To Forcibly Contact The Uncontacted
In the absence of government support, Indigenous peoples are increasingly speaking out in defense of uncontacted tribes.
Remembering Muhammad Ali
One of the greatest conscientious objectors the world has ever known.
Salmonella Alert: The Worst Chicken You Can Eat
Antibiotic-resistant infections affect 2 million Americans annually, leading to the death of at least 23,000. Even more die from complications related to the infections, and the numbers are steadily growing.
A Small European Island Teaches Conservation Through Its Herbs And Spices
A group of conservationists is hoping to change local attitudes about threatened habitats through a series of public workshops where people can exchange knowledge about Malta’s native plants and their significance in the local culture and cuisine.
Bunions: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Bunions are an anatomical deformity possibly resulting from a congenital structural defect or may be initiated from poor foot function and tight musculature.
14 Ways To Start Community Sharing Events
Organizing a local sharing event is a great opportunity to bring people together and cultivate a culture of cooperation in your community. Whether it's a one-off skillshare or an annual ShareFest, events show people that sustainable, reciprocal societies are possible — and they're a lot of fun too.
A Gentle Way To Manage Chronic Pain
Integrated Positional Therapy founder Lee Albert’s surprisingly simple pain management solution.
Finding Solitude In An Era Of Perpetual Contact
Being alone has many benefits. It grants freedom in thought and action. It boosts creativity. It offers a terrain for the imagination to roam. Solitude also enriches our connections with others by providing perspective, which enhances intimacy and fosters empathy.
This Giant Straw Is Actually A Vertical Bladeless Wind Turbine
Small-scale wind generators, especially vertical designs, are the renewable energy pariahs, and the clean energy concept that many cleantech enthusiasts love to hate.
Magic Mushrooms Finally Being Accepted As Viable Treatment For Depression
First cannabis and now magic mushrooms are slowly being introduced back into the vocabulary of medical scientists. Shamans have known for millennia that the benefits of psychedelics for human health far exceed any perceived risks which are close to none.
The Pros And Cons Of Electric Vehicle Ownership
Every year new electric and hybrid cars hit the market. From budget-friendly U.S. manufacturers to luxury German brands, there’s an electric car at every price point and for every kind of driver these days.
Why Bullying Needs More Efforts To Stop It
As awareness spreads that bullying is not just a childhood rite of passage but a significant public health issue, the demand for action has increased.
Did Your State Make The Top 10 List For Its Commitment To Local Food?
Vermont once again tops all the other states in terms of their commitment to local food, according to the 2016 Locavore Index.
EarthTalk: Can We Ward Off Zika With Better Environmental Management?
Dear EarthTalk: Can we ward off the spread of the Zika virus with better environmental management?
Your Name Reveals Who You Truly Are
Do we make up our minds about others because of first impressions or does it go deeper than that? Are we subconsciously picking up something held in a person’s name, which is not recognized consciously, such that we have an immediate impression of who the person is?
After A Century In Decline, Black Farmers Are Back And On The Rise
These Black farmers don’t stop at healthy food. They’re healing trauma, instilling collective values, and changing the way their communities think about the land.
Alternative Medical Treatments for Chronic Pain
For those suffering from chronic pain, many medication and surgery options are hugely expensive, with some even not guaranteeing results. Because of this, more and more patients are turning to natural remedies and treatments to combat their symptoms.
The Pause
Life can occasionally hand you a time-out whether you asked for it or not. It could take the form of a health challenge, a job loss, a missed connection, or a misunderstanding. You are zooming along nonstop when suddenly an impenetrable wall appears right in front of you.
To Better Conserve Wildlife, Consider All Kinds Of Animals, Not Just The Ones We Hunt
For close to a century, the dominant method of conserving wildlife in the United States has been to protect and manage the areas where animals live. But land managers' top responsibility is typically to increase populations of animals that people like to hunt.
Grow Full Size Fruits In A Fraction Of The Area With Bonsai Trees
Bon sai is an art that has been practiced in Asia for many centuries. It isn’t genetically altered to make it smaller. Bonsai trees are grown from the same seeds as trees that grow to full size. They are grown in small containers and trimmed and trained so that they remain small and elegant.
It’s Not Really About Bathrooms: Why The Trans Fight Is About Human Rights
What can counter the hate-filled narratives that are surrounding equal rights ordinance campaigns? The LGBT movement and its allies must amplify and center the voices of transgender people who are being vilified.
Daily Astrology
April 5, 2026
A vitalizing lunar trine to Mars inspires, motivates and sustains momentum from early morning into the early afternoon hours. Pursue whatever activities or challenges excite your senses. Religious observances, vigorous...
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