The moringa tree is one of the most nutrient-dense plants on the planet. It is also very efficient at removing microplastics from water, scientists find Source: Moringa tree: This ‘miracle’ plant can filter more than 98% of microplastics from tap water | CNN
A well-designed study reveals some surprising findings after a single serving. Source: What Happens to Your Brain After One Dose of Lion's Mane - Men's Fitness
The budding field is turning dreams into reality for older adults who are eager to age in place, filling caregiving gaps and easing minds as America ages rapidly. Source: Aging in Place: How Technology Might Help You Grow Old at Home - The New York Times
More families who can afford it are hiring a house manager, a kind of “chief of staff for the home.” Source: A Life Hack for the Ultra-Wealthy Is Going Mainstream - The Atlantic
The goal was to increase children's exposure to environmental microbes through everyday play. Source: Finland replaced artificial playground surfaces with natural elements like mud and soil — and the results surprised even researchers
A man living on the streets built his own little wooden house and now, he’s offering the same service to other people experiencing homelessness. Source: Homeless man builds, sells little wooden houses for $150 – NBC Los Angeles
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Ken Burns’s new three-part documentary shows why it’s not too late for us to learn from the great naturalist Source: ‘His perspective is so relevant’: the A-listers bringing Henry David Thoreau back to screen
His new book, about the mystery of consciousness, strengthens the case that technology will never truly replicate humans. Source: Michael Pollan Punctures the AI Bubble - The Atlantic
After selling my six-bedroom house for a one-bedroom apartment and trading my Mercedes for a used Honda, I discovered that the secret to happiness at 64 had nothing to do with the meditation apps or gratitude journals everyone recommends—it was something far more uncomfortable and infinitely more powerful. Source: I spent forty years chasing promotions … Continue reading I spent forty years chasing promotions and bigger houses, retired at 62, and then spent two years unlearning everything I thought mattered
An international team proposes replacing Hockett’s feature checklist with a model of language as a dynamic, multimodal, and socially evolving system. Source: The End of Language As We Know It? Scientists Challenge 60 Years of Linguistic Research
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