Chocolate-dipped strawberries are a luxurious, expensive treat, so save money by making yours at home.

With summer here, there are many ways to keep the temperature tolerable while saving money and the environment.

Imagine a smartphone for the visually impaired that has the tools most sighted smartphone users have come to take for granted

Social entrepreneur harnesses the power of stories to help illiterate communities leverage their ingenuity to find solutions to local problems.

SRI, the system of rice intensification, has taken agribusiness giants by surprise with its record-breaking harvests across the globe.

The social workers have assisted veterans, children and families.

Soft-spoken and unassuming, this speaker, teacher, and author might not seem like a rabble-rouser or revolutionary.

Each socially-conscious Jewish teenager receives $36,000 for further public service work or education.

The mail subscription service combines high-tech analytics and personal stylists to send women clothes they'll love.

The Pollination Project offers small grants to social-change startups — with big results.

A California couple helps veterans with PTSD and rescued wolves and wolfdogs forge lasting bonds that change lives.

From explaining the mysteries of nature to proving the power of daydreams, Albert Einstein gave the world a lot to be grateful for.

The creator of Tabasco sauce is often credited with a proliferation of large rodents called nutria in the swamps of Louisiana.

The emerald ash borer, it turns out, is good eating, particularly among woodpeckers.

Forget the meek; the jellyfish might just inherent the Earth.

Unlike other roaches, this Asian cockroach — which has never been seen in the U.S. — can survive the cold and snow.

No more escargot? An invasive worm known to have an insatiable appetite for snails is invading Europe.

Cane toads have been introduced to many parts of the world with the intention of using them as natural pest control.

The 3,000 to 4,000 fish that now run amok in Colorado's Teller Lake #5 likely spawned from 4 or 5 dumped pet goldfish.

These deadly mushrooms have caused five deaths in California since 2010, and even experienced mushroom gatherers can misidentify them.

In the latest Python Challenge, researchers bagged over 2,000 pounds of the problematic snakes and discovered some of the species' secrets.

By keeping out invasive cats, rats and other predators, a new fence on Kauai is helping a rare bird bounce back.

The marbled crayfish didn't exist until the 1990s thanks to a mutation. Now, it's basically a self-replicating invasive species.

High winds and vacant land create the perfect recipe for tumbleweed terror in Victorville.

People in France have been reporting sightings of bright, hungry predatory worms since 1999.

The 27-mile long electrified fence in Australia creates a predator-free area of almost 23,200 acres.

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Chuck Leavell on what the U.S. Green Building Council can learn from Georgia’s governor.

NASA is getting ready to launch a daring test flight of a capsule that could eventually bring humans to deep-space destinations like Mars or an asteroid.

Long a subject of speculation, our neighbor has yet to yield signs of life. But that hasn't kept people from imaging it's there.

Ancient Mars featured flowing rivers and sizable lakes — but that doesn't mean the Red Planet definitely could have supported life.

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a surprising find that could help scientists get one step closer to figuring out if Mars has ever supported life.

Elon Musk says nuclear detonations on the red planet offer the quickest path to making it habitable. But what other options are there?

Having conquered both the moon and Cupertino, Sir Norman Foster eyes the Red Planet.

Extraterrestrial business questions about asteroids and spaceflight finally answered.

'White Mars,' as Antarctica is known, is ideal for studying the long-term effects of isolation.

A fresh batch of satellite images showcasing the red planet's diverse topography is providing scientists with valuable data for future travel to Mars.

The space agency is trying to understand what vegetables may thrive on the red planet, and how to help them do so.

Finding water ice could change everything we thought we knew about the red planet, and make colonization feasible.

September event sparked a global aurora at Mars more than 25 times brighter than anything previously observed.

The Mars InSight lander, developed to peer deep into the red planet's interior, is slated to launch on the morning of May 5.

Dust storms like this might provide hints about what happened to the water on Mars.

An in-depth study into the resources and tech needed to turn Mars into Earth finds we're not quite there yet.

See the stunning images captured over 15 years by the European Space Agency's Mars Express in this beautiful greatest hits montage.

The rover was originally meant to only live for 90 days.

The delicate tremble of aspen leaves in low-wind conditions may generate enough backup energy to save and extend the life of future Mars rovers.

A newly formed crater on Mars reveals the red planet's blue underbelly.

Life-affirming data from 1976 was dismissed as a 'false positive,' but former NASA scientist Gilbert V. Levin is speaking up.