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Irish Study Finds Breastfeeding Dramatically Reduces Obesity
image via aurimas, flickr Irish researchers recently published a study in the journal Social Science and Medicine which reveals that breastfeeding dramatically reduces the rate of obesity in...
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Enter To Win a Breastfeeding Basket Worth $262!
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month, Inhabitots is giving away a cache of breastfeeding goodies! This breastfeeding basket extravaganza is filled with all sorts of...
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Adults in China Drinking Human Breast Milk to Reap Nutritional Benefits
We all know that breast milk is chock-full of more than 700 different types of valuable bacteria — great for newborns, but now adults want in on the liquid gold. In China, a new diet craze promotes...
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UK Will Pay Moms To Breastfeed Babies Instead of Using Formula
Breastfeeding, although nutritionally superior to formula, is a big commitment. It means navigating what can sometimes be a painful and logistically difficult situation. For moms who work outside the...
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Why The Breast Pump Sucks So Much, And How to Improve It
Did you know that breastfeeding has numerous health benefits – including reducing type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obesity, female cancers, heart disease and osteoporosis? Unfortunately, most breast...
View ArticleThe UK will ban microbeads in cosmetics by the end of 2017
Microbeads in beauty products will be a thing of the past in the UK, following an announcement to ban them by the end of 2017. The tiny, abrasive bits meant to scrub away blemishes have been found to...
View ArticleGiant pandas removed from the endangered species list in huge conservation win
Finally some good news in the animal kingdom - the giant panda has been removed from the endangered species act after significant population growth over the last decade. In 2009, officials declared the...
View ArticleUS and China - the world's two biggest polluters - agree to ratify the Paris...
The United States and China have anounced that they will formally join the Paris climate agreement. The world's top two contributors to global warming account for 37.98 percent of global greenhouse gas...
View ArticleThis library's iridescent facade reflects the innovative thinking going on...
The Vaughan Civic Centre Resource Library by ZAS Architects is dedicated to learning using digital tools and 21st-century technology. Wrapped in a sleek, translucent facade, the library acts as a...
View ArticleWorld's longest car-free trail stretching 15,000 miles to open next year in...
Canada started work on a huge cross-country network of trails for cyclists, hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts back in 1992, and now the project is nearing completion. To date, over 20,000 kilometers...
View ArticleEgloo launches brilliant electricity-free heater that warms your home for...
Egloo is a brilliant little heater that uses a simple concept to heat your home for just pennies a day - without electricity. Whether you want to accept it or not, winter is on the way, and Egloo might...
View ArticleNation's first K-8 urban farm school teaches kids how to grow their own food
Children are the future of humanity - so if we want to cultivate a sustainable society where people are connected to our food and the land, it is critical to raise a generation of children who...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Paul Beckwith on the jetstream crossing and global climate emergency
INTRO Thanks for the time. How do you describe yourself? Climate scientist? Geography professor? Climate system scientist. I look at the overall climate system and try to figure out how the...
View ArticleDaan Roosegaarde uses light art to breathe new life into an iconic Dutch dike
Built mostly by hand in 1932, the Afsluitdijk is a 32-kilometer-long dike that has protected the Netherlands from flooding for nearly a century. As part of a plan to renovate and strengthen the dike,...
View Article"Impossible" propellant-free microwave thruster to be tested in space
Related: NASA Confirms "Impossible" Propellant-Free Microwave Thruster for Spacecraft Works! Via Popular Mechanics Images via Cannae (1,2)
View ArticleArtificial surfing parks expected to flood the world ahead of 2020 Olympic Games
Since the announcement of surfing being added to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, surf parks are expected to become a growing attraction, riding the sport's rising wave of popularity. Encouraging newbies...
View ArticleGiant paper boats use holographic photovoltaic cells to boost California...
A team from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania envisions a bold new world where giant paper boats float off Santa Monica Pier, harnessing solar energy to revitalize California's coastal ecology. Another finalist...
View ArticleShining lasers on human blood could help detect tumors
A team of University of Michigan researchers have discovered how to use lasers to see intricate cell structure and activity in human blood. Shining laser light on whole human blood combined with a...
View ArticleSublime reading cabin in upstate New York built with timber felled on site
Related: The Rock Bottom is a tiny off-grid reading cabin built for just $300 in Vermont "The strategy for the cottage centered on preserving and transforming a material that would otherwise have...
View ArticleIndia's richest man pledges free 4G to 1 billion people
Related: New LED "Li-Fi" is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi Via CNN Money Images via Wikimedia Commons (1,2)
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