Last month, a man disguised as an old woman was sitting brazenly in a wheelchair. Cream cake on top of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous work, Mona Lisa. The painting,Read More
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How Fashion Got Faster – and Worse for the World
This post by Evelyn Wang17 years old, one of the Top 11, from Naperville North High School in Naperville, Illinois winners Learning Network Ninth Annual Student Editorial Competitionwe got 16,664Read More
Inside the experimental world of animal infrastructure
But Banff’s wildlife passes, like most, suffer from some sort of problem. Horseless Carriage Syndrome, their design is limited by the existing infrastructure. Tunnels are usually poorly adapted culverts, pipesRead More
Can Virtual Reality Help Autistic Children Navigate the Real World?
This article is part of Upstart, a series about startups leveraging new science and technology. Vijay Ravindran has always been fascinated by technology. He led the team that founded andRead More
A Warmer World – The New York Times
India has contributed little to climate change: Home to 18 percent of the world’s population, India has only 3 percent greenhouse gases warming the planet But India is suffering fromRead More
World Economic Forum Referendum in Davos
High in the Swiss Alps, the small ski town of Davos stepped up security at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting, where armed guards perched on hotel roofs and worldRead More
How Clean The World Recycles Hotel Soap for Nonprofit Hotels
When hotel or motel guests check into their rooms, they expect at least to be greeted with a clean area, a bed, and soap in the bathroom. But what happensRead More
Miss Pac-Man clears the way to World Video Game Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, NY (AP) — More than 40 years after she broke ground for female video game characters, Miss Pac-Man was inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame onRead More
NASA climate research scientist wins World Food Prize
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A NASA climate research scientist who has spent much of her career explaining how global food production must adapt to a changing climate was awardedRead More
Can Art Help Save the Insect World?
This article is part of our latest article Special section on museumsfocusing on new artists, new audiences, and new ways of thinking about exhibitions. For most people, insects are annoyingRead More