Bronx Housing Complex Comes With Giant Machine Stomach to Turn All Food Waste Into Fertilizer
An on-site aerobic digester that can turn 1,100 pounds of food scraps into 220 pounds of daily fertilizer is coming to the Bronx at The Peninsula.
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More Than Half of Americans Think They Handle Their Finances Better Than Their Parents
More than half of Americans feel they handle their finances better than their parents, according to a surprising new survey.
The US Army Replaced a Cake it Stole From Italian Girl in 1945
The Pentagon found room in their budget to include a birthday cake to replace one GIs had stolen from a young Italian girl in 1945.
Two in Three U.S. Business Owners Believe They're Currently Living the American Dream
The ‘American Dream' isn't dead according to small business owners—65% of whom believe they currently are living it.
Vermont Startup's Electric Plane That Lifts-Off Vertically is Really Taking Off
The Alia eVTOL - electric vertical take off and landing - is going to usher in zero-emissions shuttle aviation for the first time in history.
Scientists Invent De-icing Coatings to Cut Airline Delays by Lasting Longer Without Toxic Runoff
UIC researchers developed a longer-lasting and non-toxic alternative to conventional deicing for airlines and runways.
Long-Lost Medal Honoring Revolutionary War Hero Sells for Record-Breaking $1 Million
First created to honor Daniel Morgan, his original gold Comitia Americana was stolen, replaced, bought by JP Morgan, and now sold again.
After US Declared Largest Woodpecker Extinct, New Evidence Supports Belief They Are Still Here
After more than 75 years without a scientific sighting, a team from the National Aviary believe they've found the ivory-billed woodpecker.
Preserved by Students for Years, WWII Internment Camp Becomes National Park
The Japanese-American interment camp of Amache has been maintained for decades by students, but is now a new National Historic Site.
U.S. House Passes Bill to Cap Insulin Cost at $35 Per Month
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Build Back Better Act, it will limit out-of-pocket co-pays for insulin.
Homeless Dog That Comforted Troops is Being Transported to America to Live With One of the Soldiers
A homeless dog that comforted U.S. soldiers overseas was rescued and is flying to America to live with one of those soldiers.
Wind And Solar Generated a Record 10% of the World's Power in 2021 - Victory for Paris Agreement
Wind and solar generated over a tenth of global electricity for the first time in 2021 - rising by 17% last year overall worldwide.
Company's Innovative Smart Beehive Gets $80 Million in Funding to Save Bees From Any Hazard
A company called Beewise sells an innovative hive box that significantly improve bees' well-being and life longevity.
Two-Thirds of Americans are More Interested in Staycations This Year to Feel Nostalgia
Three out of five Americans think they've wasted their summer if they haven't traveled anywhere, according to a new poll. The poll, which surveyed 2,000 adults, revealed that 58% are either planning a summer vacation or already have one in place for this year. Meanwhile, the average respondent took about four different vacations per year […]
If Children Wear This Type of Contact Lens It Can Stave Off Worsening Eyesight, Researchers Say
A new study finds that multifocal contact lenses can slow myopia progression in children by about 43% over 3 years compared to normal lenses.
Watch Firefighter Choke Back Tears After Seeing American Flag in Color for the First Time
This young firefighter never knew that he was colorblind until his colleagues gifted him a pair of EnChroma glasses – and he was overwhelmed by the results.
Monumental Animal Sculptures Made From 35 Tons of Plastic Collected on Oregon Coast by Volunteers-LOOK
The 86 sculptures represent 300 miles of clean American beaches, and nearly 60,000 pounds of plastic garbage.
New John Deere Tractors Plow Day and Night With No One in the Cab: Autonomous Farming Debuts in 2022
Farmers have beaten the rest of us to autonomous driving as the John Deere 8R self-driving tractor unveiled to the public.
Amazon Joins the U.S. Department of Energy and MIT to Tackle Plastic Waste With New Science
Amazon joined the U.S. Department of Energy and MIT to develop new technologies to break down plastics in the BOTTLE consortium.
Jobs in US Green Economy Grew to 6% of Total Employment -And Will Grow at 16x Normal Job Creation Rate
The number is expected to rise from 9 million to 24 million in just 10 years, advancing at a rate 16-times higher than the national average.
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