Don’t Skip Your Morni...
Though Miley Cyrus seems pretty sold on the stuff, health advocates are always waffling about coffee–is it a miracle drug? Is it going to kill you? What does it all mean? But in a new (and giant) study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine , it seems that your morning cup of drip may help you reach retirement age and beyond. According to the study, it’s possible that drinking coffee helps you live longer. Or at least, the habits of being a coffee...Mattresses Might Improv...
Which would you rather have: good sleep or good sex? This is the dilemma that many couples are facing when it comes time to buy a new mattress. It seems that sales of those super-plush mattresses are on the rise, and with good reason–we sleep better on them. But, according to a recent Barron’s report , they also have a serious downside–bad sex. New York sex therapist Sari Eckler explained it best to Barron’s: There’s a lack of resistance for the knees...A Unique Patch of Nativ...
Smaller than world famous urban green spaces like Central Park or Tijuca, the Trianon park in Sao Paulo holds the native richness of the land before development. Read the original here: A Unique Patch of Native Forest Survives at the Heart of America’s Largest...Genetically Modified Eg...
The move comes as a result of a petition from Greenpeace Southeast Asia, which asserts that GM crops can cause serious health issues. Read the original: Genetically Modified Eggplant Field Trials Halted by Court in...How to Make 3D-Printed ...
3D printing is becoming more and more approachable for the average Maker, and with that accessibility comes really cool projects like being able to print your own electronics which is cheaper and greener. See the original post here: How to Make 3D-Printed Circuit Boards And An LED...Russian satellite takes...
We have been used to see NASA's 64-megapixel "Blue Marble" photos of the Earth. But now a Russian weather satellite has taken a 121-megapixel image of our fragile Earth, making it the most detailed photo yet. The satellite is stationed on a fixed located over 35000 kilometers above the Indian Ocean and takes a full image of Earth every 30 minutes. The resolution is one kilometer per pixel. The photo (as seen below) portrays our Earth a bit differently from what we are...Looking Backward to Mov...
Using solar stills to purify water isn’t a new idea, but it’s an effective one. And now new efforts are underway to use this old technology to help green the desert. View original here: Looking Backward to Move Forward: Solar Stills Could be the Low-Cost Leader in Water...Occupy’s GlobalMa...
If you still have lingering doubts that the aims of the Occupy movement and the green movement are largely in alignment, this should but those doubts to rest. Original post: Occupy’s GlobalMay Manifesto Has Lots of Points Green Movement Should Get...Meat Industry Grossly O...
Check this out: Those red dots are the advertising budgets of the big meat producers and meat industry groups, just the advertising budgets; the green dots are the entire budgets of animal welfare groups. Read the original post: Meat Industry Grossly Outspends Animal Rights, Veg...