Bay Area e-bike shop now offers car trade-in program
A unique program could make it simpler to replace your car with an e-bike, which is one path to cleaner transportation.
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Striking live-work loft is 3D optical puzzle inspired by gaming
Created for a novelist and game designer, this open-plan loft is cleverly divided into smaller zones using angular elements, and a multifunctional furniture unit.
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Bay Area e-bike shop now offers car trade-in program
A unique program could make it simpler to replace your car with an e-bike, which is one path to cleaner transportation.
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Online database maps ocean pollution and its effect on animals
A group of German scientists has compiled findings from 1,267 studies in an effort to make information accessible to the public.
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11 smallest animals of their kind
From mini monkeys and diminutive deer to itty-bitty bats, these are some of the animal kingdom’s most minuscule members of their tribe.
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Do you know how to identify well-made clothes?
It is increasingly difficult to find high-quality clothes that will last and look good for years, but it's worth putting in the effort.
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Use oil to nourish your hair naturally
Oil is not your hair's enemy. In fact, oil can give you luscious, lustrous locks if used properly.
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Photo: Baby on board! Tiny loon rides on mom's back
Who wouldn't want to hitch a ride on the best-feathered boat in the lake?
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The happiest age group, revealed
What a drag it is getting old? Think again!
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Ergonomically crafted & minimalist Metis desk is full of hidden storage
Designed with the ultra-minimalist office in mind, this all-wood desk has a lot of concealed places to stash your clutter.
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Swedish shopping center sells only refurbished second-hand items
This brilliant update on the thrift store model includes DIY repair classes, organic food, and a drop-off zone for unwanted items.
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6 ways in which parents hinder kids' playtime
Play is so crucial for children, and yet overzealous parents have a horrible habit of ruining it.
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European power companies: No new coal after 2020
It seems that reports of the death of coal have not been exaggerated.
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Home cooks should lead the fight against food waste
Chef Dan Barber shares his thoughts on why eating 'waste' is not a passing trend, but an ancient practice that needs to be revived.
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Photo: Ruby throated hummingbird takes a pause
Our photo of the day comes from Akumal, Mexico.
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5 reasons why there's more to coworking spaces than just work
Are you an independent professional or entrepreneur already working from home? Here are a few reasons why you should try coworking out.
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CollectiveSun helps nonprofits go solar, and at a 15% discount
Thanks to massive drops in pricing, coupled with tax incentives, going solar is a bright idea for both homes and businesses, but nonprofits still find it challenging. This company is bridging that gap.
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Rapid smartphone test could diagnose mosquito-borne viruses in minutes
The cheap test could help doctors in developing countries to detect the viruses and take action to prevent more infections.
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How to save money on your coffee habit
Start with buying a great coffee maker and using it daily.
