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What Makes A Good Ride-Sharing City?

It’s less about density and urban layout, and more about culture and the way we make use of where we live.

What Makes A Good Ride-Sharing City?

These Short Films Give A Devastating Glimpse Of The Stories Of Syria’s Child Refugees

Save The Children wants to shine a light on the suffering of the youngest and most vulnerable in the ongoing war.

These Short Films Give A Devastating Glimpse Of The Stories Of Syria’s Child Refugees

Soon You Will Be Able To Use An App To Summon A Water Taxi To Get Around Paris

The sleek, silent hydrofoils that can easily cross the city in 15 minutes (while leaving no carbon footprint) will be a welcome relief from overcrowded streets.

Soon You Will Be Able To Use An App To Summon A Water Taxi To Get Around Paris

The Oceans Are Warming 13% Faster Than Anyone Thought

That’s not good news for the planet.

The Oceans Are Warming 13% Faster Than Anyone Thought

The Ad Council Is Turning 75: Here’s A Look At Some Of Its Best Campaigns

Starting with Smokey Bear, the company’s signature PSAs have been become hallmarks of American culture–and effective change-drivers.

The Ad Council Is Turning 75: Here’s A Look At Some Of Its Best Campaigns

Designing A More Efficient, Temperature-Proof Vaccine

Vaccines have to be kept at very specific temperatures in order to work effectively. Vaxess is figuring out how to do that–even in remote areas.

Designing A More Efficient, Temperature-Proof Vaccine

Covering These Apartments In “Parasitic” Additions Saves Energy And Makes Extra Space

The wooden cubes cut the building’s energy use by 76%.

Covering These Apartments In “Parasitic” Additions Saves Energy And Makes Extra Space

This New Stationless Bike Share System Lets You Lock The Bike Anywhere

Spin, just launched in Austin, does away with the traditional model where you can only leave your bike at a station that might not be anywhere near your destination.

This New Stationless Bike Share System Lets You Lock The Bike Anywhere

Sorry, Paleo Bros: Your Diet Is Not As Caveman-Like As You Think

Scientists discovered that the rules for the real paleo diet probably went something like this: Eat whatever you can find.

Sorry, Paleo Bros: Your Diet Is Not As Caveman-Like As You Think

Why Scientists Are Shipping Ice From A Bolivian Glacier To Antarctica

By moving chunks of glaciers to Earth’s natural freezer, researchers hope to preserve the important local data trapped in the ice before climate change melts it away.

Why Scientists Are Shipping Ice From A Bolivian Glacier To Antarctica

Genderswapping The Debates To Find Out If A Male Version Of Clinton Would Have Won

In a new play, actors restaged the debates with a female actor playing Trump and a male actor playing Clinton. The results were more complicated than you might think.

Genderswapping The Debates To Find Out If A Male Version Of Clinton Would Have Won

Timberland’s New Line Is Made From Trash Collected From The Streets In Haiti

The collaboration with recycling organization Thread means you could wear shoes that used to be plastic bottles.

Timberland’s New Line Is Made From Trash Collected From The Streets In Haiti

Pollution From Heating Our Homes Is Killing 10,000 In The U.S. Every Year

Maybe try a sweater?

Pollution From Heating Our Homes Is Killing 10,000 In The U.S. Every Year

The Next Genius Idea Is Creating Global Empathy

The 92nd Street Y’s annual 7 Days of Genius festival wants to dismantle the idea that “genius” comes from hubs like Silicon Valley, and show that it really happens when people work together.

The Next Genius Idea Is Creating Global Empathy

World Changing Ideas: Urban Air

Urban Air More than half of us live in cities, and while we might complain about the state of the roads, or property prices, most of us take more basic facilities for granted: access to clean water, waste disposal, and breathable air. But our cities are already struggling to provide the last thing on that list. Air is even more essential than water.

World Changing Ideas: Urban Air

World Changing Ideas: Urban Air

Urban Air More than half of us live in cities, and while we might complain about the state of the roads, or property prices, most of us take more basic facilities for granted: access to clean water, waste disposal, and breathable air. But our cities are already struggling to provide the last thing on that list. Air is even more essential than water.

World Changing Ideas: Urban Air

We Can Now Use DNA To Store Everything From A Movie To An Amazon Gift Card

The oldest storage system in the world might be the key to future-proofing our modern data.

We Can Now Use DNA To Store Everything From A Movie To An Amazon Gift Card

How A Giant Processing Plant Eliminated Food Waste

After the radical realization that food waste is still food, Baldor’s Bronx facility started diverting scraps away from landfill and into restaurants and juice shops, where they become perfectly edible ingredients.

How A Giant Processing Plant Eliminated Food Waste

What Living In A Dumpster Taught This Startup Founder About Designing Tiny Homes

They need to be sleek and tech-enabled–and the startup Kasita realized that creating a space that small is a task better left to product designers than architects.

What Living In A Dumpster Taught This Startup Founder About Designing Tiny Homes

This Juice Company Is Actually Just A Clever Weed Company

HighSpeed wants to deliver you an improbably expensive juice. Would you like anything extra with that, for free?

This Juice Company Is Actually Just A Clever Weed Company

Impact

What are ‘ghost guns’?

This self-healing concrete automatically fills in cracks

A new Boston high-rise will be the largest office building to meet this exacting sustainability standard

News

Why ‘Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar’ became the number-one political podcast in a week

Can’t get your favorite drink at Starbucks? Here’s why

Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s murder, awarded Pulitzer special citation

Co.Design

Chip and Joanna Gaines launch 9 virtual classes to channel your inner ‘Fixer Upper’

Barbie gets a makeover—with recycled plastic

This gorgeous pavilion is made almost entirely of waste

Work Life

4 science-backed ways to identify and stop negative self-talk

The one extraordinarily simple hack you need to beat procrastination

How permissionless organization design gives your company an advantage