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With news stories about countries running out of water or the amount of drinkable water dwindling in the world, it's easy to see how valuable clean water is. Just how valuable is water? Well according to the Value of Water Campaign, the average American uses 176 gallons of
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A lot of things are amazing about this startup, starting with its founder, the then 12-year-old Shubham Banerjee. It all started out with a Lego Mindstorms EV3 kit and a few extras from Home Depot to create a school science project. Now, more than 3 years later Banerjee created a
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Today when the word conservation is mentioned, several things come to mind. Often the most unfortunate after-effects of human actions on the planet are just a few of those things. For instance, one only has to consider mass-extinction events, loss of biodiversity, deforestation, pollution and climate change when considering our
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There are times that we wish we had a helping hand in the kitchen. Whether it's due to limited mobility, total exhaustion or a little laziness, the prospect of cooking daily is often difficult- especially if you're trying to eat healthily. What if there was another
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You may not have heard of our next startup, Editas Medicine, but you've likely already heard of their main tool, a gene editing technology called CRISPR (pronounced "crisper"). CRISPR stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats and it's a new technology that allows
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So maybe you're looking down at a hefty electric bill or thinking about the toll that fossil fuel consumption takes on the Earth but what can you do about it? Depending on where you live and what service providers are available to you, you may not have many
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Ready to hear about another awesome tech startup? Well, you've come to the right place because this week's Hungarian-based clean energy startup, Platio is pretty dang awesome. Imagine you're away from home but your phone is dying. With more and more public places becoming
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Our senses are often taken for granted. The most precious of these senses to many is the sense of sight. Notwithstanding the ability to see where you're going and live independently, it provides a sense of dignity and equality that comes with being able to freely interpret the
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Everyone is always on the hunt for a new job or career. Whether you're relocating, you're graduating college, or you just need a change, job hunting is almost always a frustrating process, let alone keeping track of where you've applied and where and when
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Even if you aren't an animal rights activist, you probably still cringe when you think about animal testing. After all, the conditions for animals and the testing processes are often intentionally detrimental to the health of the animal, to study certain diseases or the effects of certain chemicals
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So you're at the market, trying to opt for a healthy choice and you reach for organic salad greens, easy enough right? For most of us living in the West, what was once only synonymous with wealth has become more commonplace as organic produce prices have fallen. Halfway
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It's not a topic that often comes up but for millions of people worldwide who have lost part or all of a limb (or limbs), finding the right prosthetic can be quite the hassle. Besides the costs and trauma associated with limb loss in the first place, many