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After opening its first “safe outdoor spaces” this spring, this city wants to make it even easier for homeless residents to get help.
The findings suggest that when workers are free to advocate for higher wages and better benefits for themselves, it also benefits society as a whole.
In an unprecedented project in the municipality of São Simão, blue-and-yellow macaws born in captivity were trained in free-flight techniques before being introduced into the wild.
James Larkin treats a rhino with radioisotopes. Photo courtesy of University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg What scientists do is embed low-level radioactive isotopes into the horn of a rhino. These ...
What if public art could also power an entire residential building? The SunRise Building, an apartment complex in Alberta, Canada, has answered that question — and is now the title holder of the ...
Getting an annual flu or COVID-19 shot is never a particularly pleasant experience, especially for those who aren’t too keen on getting a jab in the arm. While nasal spray vaccines have been added as ...
We’ve all been there: Stomach cramping, struggling to use the bathroom, unsure of what could possibly be causing all this pain — only to realize it’s constipation. It’s a tale 4-week-old puppy Tyler ...
A large, $50 million study finds that these three lifestyle interventions could help slow brain aging.
Amid potent political divides and efforts by the Trump administration to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs across the federal government, education system, and private sector, a new ...
The dogs must train to balance on the paddle boards and sniff out their targets successfully.
Studies show that approximately a third of people experiencing homelessness — 38% — also have alcohol abuse disorders. But at The Oaks, a homeless shelter owned by Shepherds of Good Hope in Ottawa, ...
MrBeast (a.k.a. Jimmy Donaldson) and his friend, YouTuber and engineer Mark Rober, are back. On the heels of two successful crowdfunding campaigns with other content creators — #TeamTrees, which ...