Let kids count on their fingers
Oct 27, 2016, 2:42 pm By Katherine Martinko
Interestingly, a child's 'finger perception' is an excellent predictor of success in mathematics.4 ways to help your kids play freely outside
Oct 27, 2016, 2:27 pm By Katherine Martinko
Free play is so important, yet gets short shrift in our safety-obsessed culture. Parents need to…Should "distracted walking" be banned?
Oct 27, 2016, 1:24 pm By Lloyd Alter
Most Canadians think so, according to a recent poll. Next, we should ban getting old or deaf.It's not the end of an Aeron, as Herman Miller updates its classic chair
Oct 27, 2016, 9:56 am By Lloyd Alter
But should sitting be so comfortable?Can science save the banana?
Oct 27, 2016, 9:46 am By Katherine Martinko
The most popular fruit in the world is such a vast monoculture that it doesn't stand a chance in the…Peacock begonia's mysterious iridescent blue hue lets it thrive in the dark
Oct 27, 2016, 9:09 am By Melissa Breyer
New research reveals that the plant's shimmering blue leaves allow it to survive in the dim…Discover Waterton Lakes National Park, jewel of the Rockies
Oct 26, 2016, 7:58 pm By Katherine Martinko
This stunning park isn't as famous as Banff and Jasper, but it has every reason to be.Photo: Hidden mushrooms poke out from a tree
Oct 26, 2016, 5:58 pm By Melissa Breyer
Our photo of the day shows the rewards of looking for the little things.7 totally wrong things I do in the morning, and why it feels so great!
Oct 26, 2016, 5:37 pm By Melissa Breyer
Lemon water? No phone? A healthy breakfast? Good lord, no. I’m the world’s happiest failure when…Chef PV is buggin' out with this new entomophagy video series
Oct 26, 2016, 5:18 pm By Derek Markham
Care for a cricket or a mealworm or two? Fancy a grub, cicada, or cockroach? Don Peavy, AKA Chef PV,…There’s no housing crisis in America- if you’re a car
Oct 26, 2016, 2:06 pm By Lloyd Alter
We are building more three car garages than we are one bedroom apartments.Take a journey through a healing forest
Oct 26, 2016, 1:18 pm By Katherine Martinko
Nature has incredible healing power. Let this short video draw you through spectacular wilderness.…The beauty of baking ‘volcano bread’ underground in Iceland
Oct 26, 2016, 11:58 am By Melissa Breyer
Watch how rye bread is baked in covered holes using the magical heat of hot springs.Self-driving truck does beer run on Otto-pilot
Oct 26, 2016, 11:55 am By Lloyd Alter
This is is where autonomous driving technology actually makes a lot of sense, but is going to put a…The Dutch are tackling air pollution with another giant vacuum device
Oct 26, 2016, 10:44 am By Megan Treacy
This time it's more about practicality than art.Los Angeles hosts first-ever wine and bug pairing
Oct 26, 2016, 9:59 am By Katherine Martinko
Curious and courageous diners are buzzing with excitement about this unusual event, aptly named…London's Heathrow Airport will get a third runway. Is this a good thing?
Oct 26, 2016, 9:43 am By Lloyd Alter
Perhaps we shouldn't be building more of these when there are low-carbon alternatives to flying.Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid to Cost $29,000?
Oct 26, 2016, 6:17 am By Sami Grover
Granted, the rumors are the after-tax-credit cost, but $29k for an 80mpg mini van sounds too good to…Solartab is back with a more powerful (and waterproof) solar tablet charger
Oct 25, 2016, 7:21 pm By Derek Markham
The newest version of this solar charger & battery is lighter and offers a more powerful solar…Photo: Over-under photo reveals two magical worlds
Oct 25, 2016, 4:57 pm By Melissa Breyer
A swimmer's-eye view of Australia's Bare Island.
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