Dogs can help lower cortisol during stressful events. Photo by BRUNO CERVERA on Unsplash ‍ What our study measured For our study, we recruited about 40 dog owners to participate in a 15-minute gold ...

You might not actually break your mother’s back if you step on a crack on the sidewalk, but cracks and holes in concrete are a persistent and expensive problem in the construction industry. Despite ...

At Shelter to Soldier, 1-year-old lab mix Raider has been undergoing “special training” since April of this year. It’s all for one very exciting job: to become the first-ever “morale dog” to join ...

The reseachers set out to prove that hope was a meaningful emotion. Photo courtesy of Ricky Esquivel/Pexels “Our research shifts the perspective on hope from merely a cognitive process related to goal ...

Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old running for Congress in Illinois’ 9th congressional district, isn’t shy about her belief that politicians need to do things differently. “We have a representation ...

When leadership at Harrison School District 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado toured a tiny home village for young people in poverty created by local nonprofit We Fortify, they left feeling inspired.

Every year, artists, architects, and designers flock to Venice, Italy for an international cultural exhibition called the Venice Biennale. Leaders in their fields show off innovative designs and ...

A map of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Photo courtesy of The Ocean Cleanup Their work was heavily inspired by renowned physicist Sir Isaac Newton. “Sir Isaac Newton was the first to solve ...

The Ecobioball is made with biodegradable and natural materials. Photo courtesy of Albus Golf The company designed the Ecobioball and Ecocoralball, golf balls that dissolve upon contact with water and ...

April 26 is Independent Bookstore Day — a celebration of indie bookshops across the United States! Here are some ways to celebrate the big event.

‍Last spring, Lancaster, California, a city on the edge of the Mojave Desert, opened a vibrant — almost Barbie-style — housing campus for residents experiencing homelessness. The new community, named ...

Life is an intricate mix of experiences and emotions — a journey that constantly evolves and surprises us. It’s filled with challenges that test our resilience, moments that take our breath away, and ...