African American Inventors

By honoring these trailblazers, the program not only celebrates their ingenuity, but can inspire future generations to dream big and innovate. Read More »

Handmade Gifts for Valentine’s Day

Meaningful, sustainable Valentine’s crafts like birdseed ornaments and melted crayon hearts make gift-giving special. Read More »

Starch-Based Plastic

Retarch offers eco-friendly, biodegradable plastic alternatives that reduce CO2 emissions and microplastic pollution. Read More »

Phasing Out Dry Cleaning Chemical

EPA mandates a phased ban of PCE, a toxic solvent, aiming to protect health and the environment. Read More »

Ice-Free Arctic Day

The Arctic may experience its first ice-free summer day by 2027, accelerating global climate change impacts. Read More »

Comeback of the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow

Captive breeding programs released the 1,000th sparrow, a milestone for this endangered species. Read More »

Wasps for Pest Control

Paper wasps show promise as natural pest control for caterpillars, reducing pesticide use and promoting biodiversity. Read More »

Long-Term Health of Cesarean Babies

Vaginal seeding could improve the microbiomes of Cesarean-born babies, potentially reducing risks of obesity, diabetes, and asthma. Read More »

Smart Pillow

AI-powered pillow adjusts head position to reduce snoring, track oxygen levels, and improve sleep quality. Read More »

Binaural Beats To Lower Anxiety

Listening to binaural beats lowers anxiety and enhances relaxation during medical procedures. Read More »