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Six tips to make your resume stand out this year
A resume is an essential part of any job search and a great way to communicate your story, but the process of creating one can be very daunting. Laying out a resume that stands out is an important task as employers don’t take much time to thoroughly look over each resume. From choosing the right Read More...
Better health is just a walk in the woods away
When Doctor Qing Li came back to his home in the city after a long camping trip in the wilderness, he noticed he felt healthier. But where did this feeling come from? He was convinced that nature had something to do with it, so much so that he decided to study the effect that being in forests has Read More...
Lab-grown human blood vessels could lead to new treatment for vascular diseases
Stem cell researchers in Canada have successfully managed to grow human blood vessels in the lab. Why is this a big deal? Because it allows researchers to potentially unravel the causes and treatments for a variety of vascular diseases by allowing risk-free experimentation on live human Read More...
Three tasty dishes to eat when you’re feeling sick
Sometimes when you’re under the weather, the best thing you can do for yourself is eat a meal that hits the spot. These three dishes, which range from spicy to simple, are gentle on the stomach and can help you feel better when you’re feeling unwell in the Read More...
Why we should start constructing more buildings with high fiber materials
You may have heard that eating more fiber is a great way to improve your health, but did you know that constructing buildings with a lot of fiber can be good for our planet’s health? According to a new report, high fiber buildings are beneficial for the environment because they significantly Read More...
Washington D.C. is doubling its commitment to renewable energy
In order to cut its carbon emissions by 50 percent in a little more than a decade, Washington DC is passing a new law that calls for 100 percent renewable electricity by 2032. The deadline is 13 years earlier than those in California or Hawaii, which are also moving to 100 percent renewable energy. Read More...
New deal offers open access to a big number of German research papers
Advocates of eradicating paywalls on scientific articles claim a win as a groundbreaking deal allows free public access to a considerable number of German studies. Wiley, an academic publisher headquartered in New Jersey, has made an agreement with a group of German libraries, universities, and Read More...
Tanzanian government offers special protection status to one of its forests
The government of Tanzania has granted special protection status to one of its forests after research showed that it was on the brink of destruction. The woodland is home to a recently discovered species of chameleon and threatened animals including bush babies and elephants. The environmental Read More...
The plastic-free businesses are thriving amid the global environmental crisis
While many consumers are changing their personal relationships with single use plastics, bringing a reusable bag to the grocery store can feel futiIe in the face of the globe's consumption of 300 million metric tons of plastic each year. In the wake of the global anxiety about climate change, an Read More...
Restaurants are donating meals to families impacted by US government shutdown
Amid the government shutdown, which has left nearly 800,000 federal employees without pay, restaurants in the US are coming together to offer a helping hand. An impressive amount of eating houses in the country are offering meals to those who rely upon the federal government as their main source of Read More...