Follow architecture grad Hank Butitta as he traverses the country in one heck of a Craigslist find: A $3,000 school bus transformed into a mobile tiny home.

Max, in exchange for a bit of household help, resides part-time on his elderly mother's rural property in a converted school bus.

Despite local opposition, Mitt Romney is given the green light to raze his existing beachfront home in La Jolla, Calif. and replace it with a ginormous mansion.

This week: Historic homes with gruesome backstories, a woman wages war against rodents and Martha Stewart pays her respects to American crafters.

The developers of an office tower-turned-apartment complex in L.A. don't think you really need to own a car to live there. But if you do, it helps to own an EV.

Naturally, the man responsible for the geodesic dome also lived in one. Now, Bucky's landmark 1960 structure will be restored and opened as a museum.

Indie retail and urban downsizing collide at this smart example of adaptive reuse that breathes new life into a historic shopping center.

Photographer Blake Burton chronicles the extensive work of restoring a historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building.

Is Denver's B-Cycle program nothing but a form of U.N. control of the city? The Mayoral Republican gubernatorial frontrunner thinks so.

Here's a small birthday tribute to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the "great-souled" man who was born 148 years ago today. It's a poignant way to celebrate the man

Discussions about the Russian meteor explosion and Earth's encounter with asteroid 2012 DA14 were high on the Feb. 15 agenda of a UN meeting.

Mongolia, the host of this year's World Environment Day, is home to Earth's rarest bear. Conservationists hope 2013 will mark the start of its comeback.

The IPCC report is expected to include summaries on melting glaciers, sea level rise and the impact of human activities on the global climate.

The island country is currently experiencing a harrowing seasonal infestation of the Malagasy migratory locust.

World leaders can't agree on nixing the leap second, so we’ll just keep adding them until they figure it out.

Many common sleep problems can be remedied by small, but specific, changes to nutrition.

Health ratings on packages could influence consumers' purchasing decisions and drive food companies to make healthier products.

“Eat Pretty” has simple nutrition information to transform your beauty routine – inside and out.

The National Potato Council lobbied Congress to include potatoes in the WIC nutritional program, claiming its exclusion sent the wrong message to consumers.

The Institute of Medicine has raised the amount of potatoes, corn and peas it recommends you eat each week.

Did Nutella, the tasty chocolate hazelnut spread, really need more sugar?

Starbucks will be selling its Christmas Tree Frappuccino only until Dec. 11.

Beautiful photos show the desert in Yucca Valley, California, and Joshua Tree National Park covered in snow.

An unusual spike in auroral activity culminated in this mystical aurora borealis display captured by Jingyi Zhang, a photographer and astronomer.

This year's open category winners of the Sony World Photography competition range from a Chinese shadow puppet show to a mesmerizing underwater dance.

Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas's new book 'Land of Giants' chronicles some of the last days of this towering gentle giant.

No one gets more excited about iceberg season than camera-toting Canadian Mark Gray.

For 55 years, photographers have showcased their work in the Natural History Museum, London's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

Wildlife photographer Michel Rawicki captures polar bears in their private moments.

The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among polar bears — some of the world's most dangerous predators — for several months each year.

Polar bears and brown bears diverged much longer ago than previously thought.

The zoo s hoping the 2-year-old male will pair up with the resident female and produce a cub.

The Central Park Zoo’s celebrated star was made famous when an animal psychologist was called in to address the bear’s problems.

Explore.org has affixed several high-definition cameras to locations in Churchill, Manitoba, the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World.'

The world's southernmost population of polar bears is waiting for sea ice to form just weeks before the U.N.'s climate change conference.

The new season of Smithsonian Channel's 'Polar Bear Town' will explore the intersection of humans and the 'Lords of the Arctic' in Manitoba.

Video: Dennis Hong is living his dreams — literally — in a lab filled with wacky robots.

Find out what wood ducks are revealing about threats to our fine feathered friends.

These legendary creatures may have something to teach us about survival, even as the clock is ticking on their habitats.

Video: Peaceful bonobos may have something to teach humans.

These robotic labs, called ESPs, collect water samples in the open water and can determine if a beach is safe for swimming or water is clean enough to drink

Video: Teams from the Disaster Research Center (DRC) go to devastated locations to learn more about how lives may be saved in the future.

Locked-in syndrome, often the result of injury or illness (such as Lou Gehrig's), causes complete paralysis. With advanced technology, these people get closer t

Time can be rough on a dam: as it ages, repairs are more costly and it risks catastrophic breakage. But removing one can also be a major eco-hazard.

A team of researchers restored "lost memories" in the brains of mice.

Obama steals a play from the Reagan/Bush playbook, and hopes for the opposite result.

OK, I admit. Maybe there's no such thing as climate change. Maybe it's all a hoax. Maybe.

An art student inspired by "clean eating" creates ephemeral fruit mandalas that are as tasty as they are beautiful.

These well-educated believers have positive views of science but selectively reject certain theories that conflict with their religious beliefs.

The 40 Bags in 40 Days challenge encourages you to tackle one area of clutter in your home each day and get rid of it responsibly.