This fun indoor craft project allows kids to customize their very own miniature garden, plant succulents in a container, and watch them grow.

It's hard to get a read on Polaris because it's too bright for our equipment. Plus, other cool facts about the North Star.

If you're inclined to give, here's how to find a worthy recipient.

The holiday season is a weighted one, full of food and food-pushers. Here's how to gently, but firmly, stand your ground.

Clean energy sources are producing record amounts of power in markets across the world.

Jumbo squid, also known as "red devils," have been known to attack divers before. But a submarine? Watch the nightmarish Greenpeace video here.

Metallic noise, captured from the deepest point on Earth's surface, likely belongs to a species of baleen whale, scientists say.

Many public library systems are eliminating late fees on materials because they see them as a form of social inequity.

The Golden Globes, BAFTA and the Oscars have all committed to a greener production and ceremony. Are these noble pursuits or just greenwashing?

Americans went to libraries more than the movies in 2019, according to a new Gallup poll.

Fans at a Hershey Bears hockey game threw stuffed animals on the ice so they could be donated to charities.

Kindergarten class in Michigan joins their 5-year-old classmate in court for his official adoption.

Animal shelters around the U.S. are running out of adoptable animals as more people take in fosters and adopt pets because they're at home more.

Do you ever get too old to wear jeans or any other item of clothing? We ask a respected fashion blogger Lisa Carnochan to answer this loaded question.

The new Starkey Halo 2 hearables put the internet in your head.

You can't have an Internet of Voice without an Internet of Hearing, so protect those ears!

Georgia Aquarium's award-winning mobile app uses open-source image recognition software to help visitors identify more than 50 sea creatures.

IQbuds Boost hearables are blurring the distinction between wireless earbuds and those so-called medical devices.

Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands boast open spaces, wildlife, and a fascinating history.

Geologists studying the phenomenon say the fissure is likely a reflection of aquifer depletion.

Many cultures have end-of-growing-season holidays that are similar to Thanksgiving.

Grandma's chicken soup has got nothing on these miraculous broths.

The genetically modified rice variety is laced with essential vitamins.

Fireflies are disappearing, likely due to three factors: Habitat loss, toxic chemicals and light pollution. Here’s how you can help them bounce back.

The Smiley family, from 1869 to the present, has run the Mohonk Mountain House, a gorgeous throwback of a resort hotel that I can no longer afford to visit abou

The limestone rock used to build cathedrals in northern England are vulnerable to acid rain.

Amateur botanists with the Lost Apple Project seek to bring back heritage fruits in the Northwest U.S.

Research shows brokers pay their non-executive directors 18% less than insurers do.

Although a proposed universal speed limit on Germany's national highway system could curb emissions, many politicians are quick to dismiss the idea.

Facing health alerts over smog and pollution, Paris tries to get its citizens out of their cars.

The new refuges aim to protect sea ice, wildlife and the economic stability of indigenous people.

The U.S. retreat from the Paris Agreement is bad news for the world, but it could be even worse for the U.S. itself.

Penguins are getting a chance to explore facilities that are closed to human visitors due to COVID-19.

The U.K.'s push to create new marine reserves in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans represents a victory for biodiversity campaigners. (And fish.)

Insurance Age finds out how Michael Lawrence, broker distribution and underwriting director at LV, has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Insurance Age finds out how Tim Ryan, executive chairman of Ryan's and the Una Alliance, has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Insurance Age finds out how Paul Beck, managing director at Direct Insurance Corporate Risks, has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Insurance Age finds out how Tom Bartleet, CEO of Erskine Murray, has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Insurance Age finds out how Norrie Erwin, managing director at Carrot Insurance, has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Insurance Age finds out how Be Wiser CEO Sharon Beckett has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Insurance Age finds out how Home & Legacy MD Barry O'Neill has adapted to changes in working practices amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

MD of Smith Greenfield, Steve Smith, shares how he is coping with running his business amid the UK lockdown.

Polaris celebrated 25 years last year and also had a MD change with Vivek Banga taking the top spot. Banga catches up with Jonathan Swift about the future of e-trade and the role brokers can play.

Updated: A number of providers have introduced exclusions for Covid-19.

In the latest episode of Insurance Post and Insurance Age’s new series of video casts brought to you while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we discuss the ongoing confusion around business interruption cover, and what is needed to bring some clarity to the situation

Business said the new system will make its specialist cyber cover available to regional brokers.

When all other measures fail to control morbid obesity, weight loss surgery is a source of hope to the overweight. American doctors perform weight loss surgery over 140,000 times a year. The oldest form of weight loss surgery is the most familiar, stomach stapling. In this 30-year-old procedure, most of the stomach is sliced and then stapled shut.

It is time for you to get your flu shot 2005 and you had better not waste any time in getting to your doctors office, if you do you could find yourself without any protection for the coming flu season.

Are you a senior with an under-performing asset and a desire to benefit your favorite cause? Take a look at a simple planning option that could significantly boost your income and give you a warm feeling in your heart.

Dish Network is able to offer more programming in more different areas than cable television, and all of it with the high quality of a completely digital signal.