Experts doubt the theory behind the 'happiness pie chart,' saying what you really can impact is how happy you are.

In honor of the International Day of Happiness, here's everything you need to know about laughter.

Before the plastic shopping bag can settle into a life of ease in the Pacific ocean it must first navigate its way past dogs, park rangers, and tree branches.

Even if you don't live near the sea, there's plenty you can do to help the cause.

By implementing 'housing first' on a national scale, Finland has almost eliminated homelessness.

No matter what, if you're going to buy, buy smarter — and that means buying more sustainable items.

Once an exotic and costly delicacy saved for royalty, the pineapple now stands as a welcoming beacon for all.

It's about time somebody looked at shopping as a separate transportation category. It turns out to be a major energy hog.

A certified organic and biodynamic rosé that will go great with your summer meals.

Chickens with ankle monitors and spinach with trackers can tell consumers a lot about their food — including whether it's tainted.

So what if millennials killed mayonnaise and golf. Baby boomers killed the stuff that really matters — like the climate.

Five recipes straight from farmers markets for spring’s abundant spinach.

Clark Howard offers more money saving tips on weather stripping and light bulbs.

Millions of bottle deposits go unclaimed in the exceptionally tidy Danish capital each year.

Meanwhile in England, shopping basket theft is on the rise.

Popular online shopping holiday produces billions of dollars in sales — and billions of boxes in the trash.

Deforestation is occurring so fast in the Brazilian Amazon that three football fields worth of tree cover are lost every minute.

Here's what you need to know about the consequences of popping pimples, they could be deadly.

Buddy the dog has discovered he can play fetch all by himself.

With Earth Day now behind us, it’s time to take another look at the steps we are taking to be a more sustainable company.

There is well-documented research that shows that napping can be beneficial well into adulthood.

With COVID-19 accelerating the underlying trends in China’s medtech industry, new business models are likely to emerge.

With the help of her grandson, Grandma Joy is camping and seeing the mountains on their quest to visit all the national parks.

An American Airlines catering cart at Chicago's O'Hare Airport goes wild.

Beautiful cherry blossoms begin to frame the historic buildings in Washington, D.C., signaling spring has sprung.

For this CSR Hero, helping those less fortunate is a family affair.

Rice University students come up with ingenious and inexpensive health care tool for communities without power.

Scientists still aren't entirely sure how the spiders make use of the carbon nanotubes, but their webs are the strongest ever recorded.

It could represent a biodegradable solution to the omnipresent pollution clogging our landfills.

The webbing was on par with bulletproof Kevlar in strength.

Ambient noise can help mask sounds at night, but pink noise and brown noise may help you more than the white noise you've always heard about.

Our first fowl emergency was truly a lesson in home healthcare.

Video could finally offer insight into the mysteries about how sharks get their shuteye.

They don't have a queen or any larvae, but these resilient insects are still trying to eke out an existence.

Despite years of warning, a new report says many infants in the U.S. still sleep with soft bedding, whether in a crib or their parents' bed.

'To Be of Service' film shows how service dogs help veterans return to the world.

A tiny poodle named Porschia not only escaped a hawk's clutches, but made it back home again.

30 of the world's largest cities have reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

Have you considered a smart appliance? The global market has increased fivefold in the last four years.

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHIENG) and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) were selected by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to conduct joint research on the effective recycling of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from the refinery at Tomakomai City, Hokkaido Japan where the CO2 is captured and stored by the existing demonstration plant. Further utilizing of the demonstration plant currently employed for CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS), the three companies will collaborate on research activities for CO2 Capture and Utilization (CCU) in order to produce methanol from captured CO2. The research is expected to run until February 2021.

Just west of Interstate 5 (or “the five,” as they say in these parts) within the San Diego city limits is a big slab of 15th-century California. The Torrey

By giving away free bananas in Seattle, Amazon is disrupting local businesses.

13-year-old Sarah Jones is helping the stray cats of her local Utah community by constructing shelters and getting them spayed or neutered.

New research finds the traditional beer can flick does nothing at all for fizz.

Researchers counted nearly 600,000 dead hermit crabs on one island chain alone.

Researchers from Newcastle University captures a wild grey seal 'clapping' on camera for the first time.

Flamingos are making themselves comfortable in Mumbai, flocking there in greater numbers as humans are locked down.

The difference in color between the northern and southern halves of Utah's Great Salt Lake are clear as day. But what causes that pink hue?

The beleaguered rusty patched bumblebee is the first bee species in the Lower 48 states to be listed as endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

The chemistry behind five common baking instructions, like adding eggs one at a time, creaming butter and sugar together and more.