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Preserving Cultural Heritage: The Iraq War and its Aftermath
Iraq cultural heritage was damaged when the Baghdad National Museum was looted and continues to be eroded by looting at Sumerian archaeological sites. Even though »
Solar Skylight Harnesses the Power of Daylight
By Roger East Californian start-up Enfocus brings a new design to market which combines photovoltaics with cool natural light, in a cost effective way. Is it a skylight, or a solar panel? A Californian outfit »
Mixing Gaming and Good
The ad itself is actually quite unpleasant - at least to these ears. A folksy American wannabe-indie jingle soundtracks a rather corporate ad that leaves next to no doubt it was produced by a large company with access to a lot of funds. However, it is the larger »
HPV Vaccinations Shockingly Under-Received
Why are women not taking the full schedule of their HPV vaccination? Despite the overwhelming benefits, and relatively small side effects, most women take only one of the three necessary shots. This article explores the »
SUL Episode 2: OPeX Studios
For Episode @ of Series 2 StartupLab we interview Mark and Salomé Reeves about OPeX Studios - an architectural design company with a child centric focus on environments and products. »
Beloved Children’s Author Maurice Sendak Dies
Maurice Sendak, best known for his renowned children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, passed away Tuesday at the age of 83. Sendak’s long time editor, Michael di Capau, told the New York Times that he died from »
Europe 2012-2013: Hot Spots And Cooling Points
A list of ten political hot spots and topics that are likely to play a major role in European affairs over the coming 12 months, followed by ten cooling points that will help you deal with them. »
Buy Locally, Sustain Globally
We have all heard the buzz word “sustainability.” But what does it really mean to be sustainable? Why is it so important to promote sustainability? And what can we, as consumers, do to promote sustainability? As the term has come to be used in modern »
The Health Pantry: Power Smoothies
Smoothies, the somewhat forgotten breakfast of champions, start to make a comeback once the weather warms and windows stay open overnight, welcoming fresh air into houses that were shuttered against the winter cold. But »
The Weird World of Neonita: Street Artist
Although I first saw Neonita on walls around London, she’s also an accomplished illustrator and works in a variety of different materials. As a trained fine artist her skills in life drawing are clear. However, »
Ethical and Empowering Lingerie: Charini
Sri Lankan native Charini Suriyage is the mastermind behind sustainable lingerie line Charini. She is an inspiring member of the fashion world who understands a woman can be sophisticated, provocative and ultra »Microcities: Five of the World’s ‘Smallest’ Cities
By Joe Peach, Founder of This Big City. See Related Post: Megacities: Five of the World’s ‘Biggest’ Cities For the first time ever, the majority of the world’s »Load more posts ▼











