Wright Brothers to Ivo Zdarsky: Nature of makeshift aviation by Nicolás Boullosa on September 7, 2023 British historian and essayist Peter Frankopan opens his recent book The Earth Transformed (an attempt to write about the human …
Granny felt lonely. Her new backyard home has her relatives knocking by Kirsten Dirksen on September 3, 2023 Alice Marozas had been living alone in a 5-bedroom home since the death of her husband 7 years earlier when …
Steep lot was unbuildable. He raised retro-futuristic home over lake by Kirsten Dirksen on August 27, 2023 Robert Oshatz believes a house should fit the land and its residents, so his homes are all a bit fantastic. …
From D-Day to Bohemian houseboat: life in WWII Normandy landing craft by Kirsten Dirksen on August 21, 2023 World War II saw the quick development of amphibious boats capable of landing on shallow waters to allow quick deployments …
Macroalgae forests boost exquisite (& healthy) food like nori & kombu by Nicolás Boullosa on August 17, 2023 When we think of vast, majestic forests, all we can see are rainforests, boreal forests, or even the last primeval …
In the energy & mobility transformation, solutions come with a catch by Nicolás Boullosa on August 10, 2023 Small actions to solve complex problems can feel like drops of water on a sea of too-big-to-fix issues, an ocean …
How wild cabbage bred several varieties with anticancer properties by Nicolás Boullosa on August 4, 2023 Every so often, a new treatment or trial drug shows overwhelming promises that, unfortunately, fail to materialize right away. The …
Ultraprocessed people: a calory-high, nutrient-poor reality by Nicolás Boullosa on July 27, 2023 Humans have been processing food in several ways since the beginning. Related species of hominins cooked and processed their food, …
Homeless shepherd starts world’s smallest farm. All fits in DIY wagon by Kirsten Dirksen on July 23, 2023 Aaron Fletcher has been a nomadic shepherd for about a decade, but more recently he has settled down as a …
Geothermal energy: suddenly viable anywhere via drilling? by Nicolás Boullosa on July 20, 2023 When we think about the impact of fossil fuel energy and the short-term alternatives at scale to liberate today’s energy …