5 solutions to the world’s energy, food and water troubles
The theme of this year’s World Water Day Saturday is the “energy-water nexus,” and the timing couldn’t be better.
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The theme of this year’s World Water Day Saturday is the “energy-water nexus,” and the timing couldn’t be better.
American higher education policy has drifted off-course, and what we have now are the diminishing returns, according to a new book by a Cornell University professor of government, Suzanne Mettler.
The mining of Canada’s tar sands has destroyed large areas of sensitive wetlands in Alberta.
You've heard the statistic: The world installed more new solar generating capacity than wind for the first time in 2013, 36.5 gigawatts (GW) of solar versus 35.5 GW of wind.
If there is one thing that gives brokerage executives the cold sweats at night, it is the attitude of younger Americans toward the stock market.
It may have taken 260 years but the home of golf is finally preparing to allow women to join its ranks.
Scientists have identified a new dwarf planet in the distant reaches of our Solar System.
The custom courseware platforms XanEdu and AcademicPub will merge as quickly as the two parties can sign the paperwork -- a response to a textbook market still clamoring for an all-of-the-above solution to course materials.
People eat more breakfast cereal, by weight, when flake size is reduced, according to Penn State researchers, who showed that when flakes are reduced by crushing, people pour a smaller volume of cereal into their bowls, but still take a greater amount by weight and calories.
Shigeru Ban, the 57-year-old winner of this year's Pritzker Prize -- arguably the world's most prestigious architecture award -- is the Rumpelstiltskin of building design.