When most people complain about a long commute, they rarely mean crossing continents. But for 32-year-old nurse Courtney El Refai, the term “long commute” takes on an entirely new dimension. Based in ...

For billions of years, Earth's continents have remained remarkably stable, forming the foundation for mountains, ecosystems and civilizations. But the secret to their stability has mystified ...

New research reveals that Earth’s continents owe their stability to searing heat deep in the planet’s crust. At more than 900°C, radioactive elements shifted upward, cooling and strengthening the ...

From Finnish forests to the hills of Nepal, Sarah Scarborough has followed tea across continents—discovering that when approached as ritual, it becomes a practice of presence, connection and stillness ...

The gourd’s remarkable plasticity, its ability to take on wildly different shapes, colors, and textures, mirrors its historical importance.

The continent’s abundant sunshine offers a vast reservoir of clean energy. While infrastructure lags behind, home solar systems are taking electricity into rural areas.

September 24, 2025. Embracing the morning sun and vibrant coastal energy of Busan, South Korea, the WURI Global ...

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as the U.S. eyes the continent’s rich rare-earth resources when China ...

Retail chain Marshalls is slated to open nine stores across the U.S. in the coming weeks, including one in Connecticut. Marshalls' parent company, TJX, operates thousands of stores across three ...

Plastic is woven into our lives and its chemical pollution is in the air we breathe, the dust we inhale, the food we eat. We did an experiment to see what we’re exposed to every day.