Stem Cells Can Now be Gathered from Urine Samples

  Dustin April 17, 2017  BY: DUSTIN BATTY Stem cell research is a controversial topic that is often vilified in the minds of the general public. This is in part because of the vast mainstream media coverage of the debates surrounding the use of embryonic stem cells, and their tendency to refer to the issue […]

This Bacterial Enzyme Creates Biodegradable Plastic and Could Solve Pervasive Pollution

BY: DUSTIN BATTY There is a common misconception that nature and technology are diametrically opposed to each other, antonyms that cannot be reconciled. Some people think that the sole purpose of technology is to help humans conquer nature, and that every new development is a battle won. Though it is true that many technological advancements […]

Permaculture Puts Organic Gardening on Autopilot

BY: TIM O’NEAL Organic food and farming have seen a huge increase over the past ten years, and for good reason. Farming and gardening techniques that use fewer harmful, synthetic fertilizers and pesticides are better for the environment and better for human health. Permaculture methods of growing food reach far beyond these benefits. Growing food […]

This Tiny House was 3D Printed in Under 24 Hours for Less than $10,000

BY: SHAWNTAE HARRIS 3D Printed Tiny House – Home Building of the Future While the horrific taunt of bills, student debt, and high rent plague this generation of innovators, one San Francisco Company has found a solution. Apis Cor is building houses using a 3-D printer in only 24 hours. One semester of school tuition is […]