A 24-year-old food scientist at the University of Copenhagen has developed a prototype that could potentially save millions of lives.

Perfect for small spaces and aiming at the less-is-more approach, Rubix is a transformer-furniture set that can be both a living room lounge and a dinning room set up. Designed by Colombian firm DosUno Design, the set

Our commenters helped determine that the species of this cool tropical flower is Kohleria affinis.

Our photo of the day is a study in happy yellow.

A new scientific study could save a whole lot of elephants.

The People's Choice award went to photographer Jo-Anne McArthur, who took the photo in Cameroon.

We may be killing them at an abysmal rate, but these smart and social creatures seem to have a plan.

Smartphones, laptops, and electric car batteries rely on cobalt, most of which comes from Congolese mines that employ children.

Never ever underestimate the intelligence of Mother Nature.

In a compelling new documentary, The Flood, Angela Bassett narrates the story of the life in one of the world's last great wildernesses.

An increase in maximum sentences for wildlife crimes are being delivered by the Republic of Congo – here's how one gang's arrest and conviction went down.

Even though there has been notable progress, at current poaching rates elephants are still in danger of becoming virtually extinct on the continent.

Before 2015, the Mozambique reserve lost many thousands of elephants due to rampant poaching – now they’ve just had a full year without any illegal deaths.

Purr, snuggle, awww, repeat.

Jake Wolf took this photo just outside of Grand Lake, Colorado.

The newfound fossils shed light on the early evolution of one of the planet’s most mysterious amphibians.

Our absolutely adorable photo of the day comes from Mount Evans, Colorado.

Our majestically cute photo of the day comes from Mount Evans, Colorado.

The Echo Meter can detect, record and identify the sounds of bats nearby.

Using digital fabrication, moss and clay, this designer's "moss voltaics" would use these hardy plants to transform sunlight into electricity.

It's so much nicer to feel a warm natural material in your pocket than cold slippery plastic.

This app gives free ad space to deserving charities and NGOs on one of our tech-centric culture's most common screens - our smartphone lock screens.

A new study asked 24 travellers to take this challenge and report back on their experiences.

Here's one way to tread a bit more lightly while traveling.

It would weed out the people who just want a picture from those who actually want to see a famous site.

Once a rail artery feeding Manhattan's core, the High Line was eventually abandoned only to be reborn as an immaginative and inspiring public space.

Instead of designing it himself, Curro Claret gets people in risk of social exclusion to create and build Camper's shoe store in Barcelona, using reclaimed materials. The result is a fun store with a lot of personality.

In Barcelona, buying bulk is part of the city's history -- and visiting one of these historic shops is a unique olfactory experience.

Can you guess which European cities have the highest percentage of walking + bicycling + public transport? Give it a shot.

Our photo of the day comes from the Chocó region of Ecuador.

The Convenience Industrial Complex makes it so easy to just keep sipping while you drive.

On Tuesday, President Obama announced his new climate change plan. Below is an infographic produced by the White House illustrating some facts about climate change and how these new proposal

Digital photography has made us lose the wretched chemicals and excess paper of the Polaroid era. So if you want to save a summer memory, you can do it in organic chocolate.

When buying high-quality chocolate, there are many logos, seals, and terms that can make the process of selection rather complicated. Here's a quick look at the various terms and what they all mean.

Wildlife photography has been celebrated for 50 years now, and it's getting better and better.

There are no trees in the winning shots, but it's still a stirring series of photos.

The rain on this year's show dampened the plants but not the spirits.

Bees, ivory poaching, and war are amongst the themes portrayed in this year's shortlist.

It's what we have called dematerialization, as all that is solid melts into apps

This man has a unique recycled bow tie to match every occasion.

Photographer Corrie White has a skill for making water pose for the camera in amazing ways.

No real butterflies were harmed in the making of these magical pieces that flutter and float with the wind.

Enough fretting about how kids use their devices. What about parents?

Our new mobile version is designed for the small screen.

Salvaging old IT from corporations can mean big business, and a way to keep cell phones out of landfills.

Everyone in the green home improvement biz needs one of these, and they can make great cat videos on the side.

Summer is the prefect time for picnics, pretty much anywhere! On roof tops, in Central Park, at the beach, open air cinemas or the zoo, a good picnic is special. But how often do you make the effort and unleash your creativity to put together a

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Preparations for a live screening of the Fight of the Century on a remote island in the Philippines