Decommisioned parachutes are being transformed into lightweight rain harvesting systems to provide drinking water in semi-arid regions.

How small is too small?

From cherries and cauliflower to grapes and pumpkins, wonderful things happen when you cook these foods whole.

You'll get a perfectly crispy, golden exterior.

Here's a simple trick for elevating already delicious roasted vegetables.

The student invention just won the James Dyson Award for its intelligent design.

Design by Jens Quistgaard stands the test of time.

Here's an easy way to reduce food waste and never buy commercial soup stock again.

These simple tricks add the depth and flavor that plant-based vegetable stock can sometimes be missing.

A bit of weekend prep work goes a long way.

Some plants help each other enormously, while others hinder their neighbors – use this cheat sheet to ensure harmony in the vegetable plot.

BloomingTables are a lovely solution for saving space ... and keeping indoor plants away from kids and pets.

And when prepared by professional chefs, it's more delicious than any imported produce could ever be.

A cautionary tale for picky eaters.

This small, efficient renovation of a former maid's room in Paris hides a stealthy little table.

Intended for short-term stays in nature, these prefab units can be transported and 'dropped into' almost any location.

There's just a few more days to submit your project to this fun contest, with the chance to win some great prizes!

For consumers, biodegradable and compostable products have mostly been a bust. Still, it is good news that the swiss company Freitag has succeeded making jeans that will break down on commercial compost piles.

“The dangerous conditions behind the Kingston disaster were not isolated."

Done with that pencil? Sink it in the soil for a second life.

In a pretty self-explanatory piece, Bogota-based Unodot studio executes a simple useful idea for small spaces.

But assuming that lower-income citizens are content to eat cheeseburgers definitely is.

Fairbanks, Alaska, will be home to the demonstration project of the next generation Buoyant Airborne Turbine, which will fly 1000 feet off the ground.

Who says you can't take it with you? This micro wind turbine folds into a foot-long cylinder for a portable solution to charging gadgets with clean renewable energy.

The WindPax wind generator fits neatly into a backpack for hiking or can be used in the backyard too.

Four sizes of micro-turbines, designed to be portable personal wind energy stations, are in the works from Janulus.

Lightweight, collapsible, and quick to deploy, this little wind generator might be a viable off-grid portable power source in places where solar isn't appropriate.

Circular Systems' innovative technology promises to transform food waste fibers into wearable fabric.

Here is is the 2020 ranking of pesticide residue on produce.

From sun requirements to soil type, here are the important things to consider when choosing a location to grow your own food.

Until it can be composted in my own backyard, I'm not getting excited.

These single-use tablets are a smart way to reduce plastic waste, whether at home or while travelling.

It will help you to spend time outdoors, supplement your food supply, and teach kids about the life cycle of plants.

If you think leather is "natural", think again. 15 of 17 gloves tested socred unsatisfactory or inadequate in tests for harmful chemicals.

The non-profit has made three new announcements at CES this year, one of which is the OLPC 4.0 that switches from laptop to tablet and back.

Silicon Valley keeps thinking up fresh new ways to clog our roads, kill jobs and destroy main streets

You thought 'text neck' was bad? Kids these days are growing 'enlarged external occipital protuberances,' according to researchers.

Algiz-RT7 rugged tablet product presentation

Every bottle of Bellucci starts in a family grove.

Special guests helped celebrate the opening of Ondori Asian Kitchen, a distinctive new dining concept at The Orleans Hotel and Casino, on March 2, 2016.

Every bottle of Bellucci starts in a family grove.

Special guests helped celebrate the opening of Ondori Asian Kitchen, a distinctive new dining concept at The Orleans Hotel and Casino, on March 2, 2016.

Laura Dern, Kellie Pickler, Valerie Harper Among Notable Voices Kicking Off National Women’s Lung Health Week

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Safe Handling of Raw Produce and Fresh-Squeezed Fruit and Vegetable Juices

Gout as a Serious Health Issue

Help Kids Defeat the Mouth Monsters

Roughly 60% to 70% of Didi Chuxing's business has bounced back from the coronavirus crisis in China, says Jean Liu, president of the mobile app-based transportation firm.

Amazon has been combating coronavirus-related issues on multiple fronts for the past several months.

USB-C completes top Windows 10 tablet with great screen, design and kickstand, plus latest Intel chips

The Surface Pro 7 is an update of the excellent Surface Pro 6 with new processors and, finally, a USB-C port.

That means the design of the new Surface Pro 7 hasn’t changed since the 2017 Surface Pro 5, with Microsoft taking an “if it ain’t broke” approach. It’s competitively priced at £699 and up – but you have to pay at least £125 for the keyboard if you want one – which annoyingly is not included in the standard price.

Screen: 12.3in LCD 2736 x 1824 (267 PPI)

Processor: Intel Core i3, i5 or i7 (10th generation)

RAM: 4, 8 or 16GB

Storage: 128, 256, 512GB or 1TB

Graphics: Intel UHD (i3) or Intel Iris Plus (i5/i7)

Operating system: Windows 10 Home

Camera: 8MP rear, 5MP front-facing, Windows Hello

Connectivity: Wifi 6, Bluetooth 5, USB 3.0, USB-C, headphones, TPM, microSD

Dimensions: 292 x 201 x 8.5 mm

Weight: 775 or 790g (i7 version)

The Surface Pro 7 ships with a standard version of Windows 10 Home with device encryption

The tablet no longer supports on-screen interaction with Microsoft’s Surface Dial accessory

Pros: great screen, good battery life, brilliant keyboard (essential additional purchase), microSD card reader, excellent kickstand, Windows Hello, solid build, easy to carry, USB-A and USB-C

Cons: no Thunderbolt 3, fairly expensive, keyboard should be included, Core i7 version fans are more audible

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