September’s demonstrations urging world governments to do more to combat climate change saw millions of people take to the streets, led by a grass-roots movement of young people. During the climate summit at the…
Having a strong brand recognition can help sell products or services. But certain brands have become much more than that — they have become so ubiquitous that they are an integral part of the…
There are few technological advancements that capture more attention and obsession than the automobile. Despite all the buzz and speculation about the future of mobility, a world where people share low-emission, self-driving cars and…
Durante los últimos 14 años, Germanwatch, una organización independiente de desarrollo y medioambiente que defiende el desarrollo sustentable, ha clasificado a los países según su exposición y vulnerabilidad a riesgos climáticos a lo largo…
Throughout the history of the United States, the growth of large cities has been fueled by international immigration. Since 2010, nearly a third of the net 7.7 million Americans who have immigrated to America…
Climate change is already transforming crop production worldwide, and studies indicate that predicted changes in climate will have a severe impact on crop yields and food security in the future. As crops suffer from…
The United States is in the midst of its longest period of job growth in history. The total number of jobs in the country has increased for 108 consecutive months, driving down the unemployment…
The number of people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2018 increased for the second consecutive year. In 2017, homelessness had increased for the first time in seven years. On a single night…
The Nobel prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the world. Winning it is the culmination of one’s life work in seeking to better humankind in the areas of chemistry, economics, literature,…
Veggie burgers, in the sense of patties made entirely out of such ingredients as legumes, mushrooms, grains, and nuts, have been around for thousands of years, especially in Asia and the Middle East. (Falafel…
SEATTLE, WA – FEBRUARY 2: Seattle Seahawks fan Kyle Vermeulen cheers while watching his team play the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl at 95 Slide, a sports bar in Seattle, Washington, on February…
Every generation has its own musical heroes. These artists have huge fan followings, sell millions of records, and help define the sound of each generation. And while the popularity of musicians is constantly shifting,…
Dan Popadynec se inspiró en una pregunta inusual que le hizo su hijo Zennon: el niño preguntó al ingeniero profesional licenciado si sabía cuál era la altura de la torre de juguetes más alta…
All of America’s professional sports teams are loaded with talent. The drafts for the NHL, MLB, NBA, and NFL are designed to make sure that even the worst teams have a better chance at…
High school graduation rates are on the rise in the United States. In the 2016-2017 school year, 85% of seniors graduated on time, up from 84% the previous year and 80% five years prior. …
