Culture
Prototype bicycle tire uses silk to outperform nylon in strength and endurance
Researchers in Thailand have developed a prototype high-performance bicycle tire that replaces conventional nylon fabric reinforcement with...
ALL STORIES
'Jis college me padhne ke liye aaye the, aaj vahi guard ki naukri kar rahe hai' : Security guard's heartbreaking confession strikes a chord online
A viral video shows a security guard discussing his abandoned BTech aspirations. Financial difficulties prevented him from continuing his studies...
Business
PJM’s old way of getting power built isn’t working. Has it found a fix?
With the conclusion of its latest capacity auction, PJM Interconnection has once again shown that its process for securing new energy is unable to...
Travel
An animated sci-fi rom-com wasn't on our wish list, but we'll be damned if 'Not Alone' doesn't look sweet, stylish, and hilarious
It's young rocket scientists in love and rowdy alien refugees when this animated adventure launches in 2027.
This Graph Shows Why Europe, India, & China Should Adopt Cleantech ASAP
Scrolling through the 75th edition of the Statistical Review of World Energy from the Energy Institute this week, several things jumped out to me....
Environment
Wallbox & Turning Point Energy Surpass 10,000 EV Chargers Deployed Across Saudi Arabia
BARCELONA, Spain — Wallbox (NYSE: WBX), a global provider of electric vehicle charging and energy management solutions, and Turning Point Energy,...
Solar Power Records Set in Spain, France, Germany, and Italy
Well, only one of those countries in the title can cheer right now about their World Cup ambitions, as France was just knocked out by the super...
Science
Good News in History, July 14
11 years ago today, Earth’s scientists completed the first survey of our solar system as the New Horizons spacecraft completed a flyby of distant...
Relationships
Korea’s Coastal Folklore Surfaces in Jeongmin Lee’s Ink Illustrations
"I rarely paint a folktale exactly as it's written," Lee says. "I'm more interested in its symbols, emotions, and the questions it leaves behind."...
This Extraordinary Desert Mouse Defies Aging–and it Could Change Human Longevity
A protein associated with longevity in humans has recently been found at high concentrations in an extraordinarily long-living mouse. The...
Overstimulated design student creates satisfyingly minimal focus timer
Frustrated by her own struggle to stay focused while studying, product design student Carrie Lee has developed a portable task timer that hopes to...
Health
Fishermen save 220-pound loggerhead sea turtle from strangling ropes
A daring sea turtle recovery mission in Australia was just the latest in a long list of sea turtle rescues.
The Systems Behind Every Successful Metal Finishing Business
Many metal finishing businesses reach a stage where demand is growing, customer expectations are rising, and daily operations become harder to...
Dad Gave Up His Old Mustang to Raise 6 Kids. Decades Later, His Son Got it Back
It was a 1969 Mustang Mach 1, Daniel Allen would tell his boys; the best car he’d ever owned. And he traded it away to make room for his growing...
Personal_growth
30 Million Copies Later, Atomic Habits Has Become a Blueprint for Building Better Habits and Achieving Goals
James Clear‘s Atomic Habits has officially surpassed 30 million copies sold worldwide, joining the ranks of iconic nonfiction books like The 7...
Tesla, Sunrun, Renew Home team up on massive 16GW virtual power plant
The leading U.S. providers of rooftop solar, home batteries, and grid-responsive smart thermostats have combined forces to create what could be...
Social_impact
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Daisy Chain Fields' festival will give 100% of proceeds to charity. These are the nonprofits supported
The “stupid song” singer continues her legacy of funding reproductive rights.
Community solar needs space to grow. Warehouse rooftops have lots of it.
Natasha Keefer is not a fan of heights. But on June 5, Keefer, who heads the Energy Solutions team for the Americas for Prologis, one of the...
The ‘Efficiency Paradox’ Holding Back High-Growth Companies (and How to Break It)
Chasing cost efficiency during a growth spurt feels smart — until it burns out the team that got you there.
Curry & Chili Imbiß in Berlin, Germany
Berlin is full of superlatives—bigger, better, higher, deeper, older. Being number one in some category or another is a sales-boosting unique...
LEGO Unveils Biggest-Ever 4,000-Piece Art Masterpiece Set
The LEGO Group's Gustav Klimt – The Kiss (31221) set rocks in at exactly 4,000 pieces, and is the Art range's biggest build yet.
Chipotle Is Giving Away $1 Million in Free Burritos This Sunday. There’s Just 1 Catch
The company is embracing a long-running joke among customers—and turning it into a massive marketing campaign.
Scientists studied 30 Sierra Nevada ponds that can swing 20°C in a day. Shrinking snowpack may make them smaller, warmer and more nutrient-rich
Mountain ponds in California's Sierra Nevada show significant daily temperature changes. Winter snowpack profoundly influences pond size and water...
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