Lauren Zanolli

These Cramped Gardens Are Designed To Make You Rethink Solitary Confinement

The Solitary Gardens project wants to grow something good while casting light on the inhumane practice–all in the tiny space of a single prison cell.

These Cramped Gardens Are Designed To Make You Rethink Solitary Confinement

Are Women The Key To Solving Climate Change?

The world’s women are key to fighting climate change–but our policies rarely acknowledge them.

Are Women The Key To Solving Climate Change?

Are Pesticides Contributing To The Worldwide Surge In Diabetes?

Another danger from our ever-present environmental toxins.

Are Pesticides Contributing To The Worldwide Surge In Diabetes?

The Homespun Tech That’s Helping To Shore Up Louisiana’s Disappearing Coastline

Years of bad decisions have left the state slowly shrinking and with no natural protection from storms. If big solutions aren’t on the horizon, perhaps locals can hack their way to a solution?

The Homespun Tech That’s Helping To Shore Up Louisiana’s Disappearing Coastline

Impact

Before Tom’s of Maine could go zero waste, it had to figure out how to compost toothpaste

Puerto Rico just passed a bill to require 100% renewable electricity by 2050

This startup built a device to figure out if prescription drugs are fake

Creativity

The launch of Apple TV+ is star-studded but shrouded in mystery

This short film about AI actors mocks our excitement about the next big thing

Apple’s Special Event intro is a psychedelic ode to Apple’s own advertising

Co.Design

These architecture students redesigned Harry Potter’s world, and it’s magic

Facebook doesn’t get it. Privacy starts with people

Google’s latest pet project uses design to toy with your brain

Work Life

Ask yourself these 5 questions to boost your resilience

The bias against pretty women at work

These are the lessons I learned when my husband became the primary caregiver