Market Grows for Costly ‘Fine Water’
They had come together in Athens for the yearly tasting competition. Their activity reflects the growing market for luxury water—with some bottles costing over $100 per liter.
Should You ‘Leave the Leaves’ on the Ground?
There is a growing movement to leave leaves on the ground, instead of gathering them to be disposed of.
Possible New Cure for Sickle Cell Disease
A group of health experts recently announced that a new gene editing treatment for sickle cell disease was safe for patients.
New Controller Aims to Make Gaming Easier for People with Disabilities
As part of the gaming industry’s efforts to fix the problem, Sony has worked with Lane and others to develop the new Access controller for PlayStation.
WHO Approves a Second Malaria Vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) approved a second malaria vaccine last week.
Ethiopian Coffee Stores Find Fans Far from Home
When Yared Markos moved to London 25 years ago, he did not see any Ethiopian coffee shops.
Easy Houseplants for Forgetful Caregivers
Jessica Damiano is an expert at taking care of plants.
Who Should Get the Updated COVID Shot?
American health officials say most people should get the updated COVID-19 vaccine this year.
New COVID-19 Variant Expands Internationally
International health officials are closely following a new version of COVID-19 as it spreads to more countries.
Study Suggests Links Between Fracking, Health in Children
Three new studies suggest links between natural gas wells and cases of cancer, asthma and birth problems.
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