Things were hunky-dory for Ontario homeowners Loretta and Kevin Yates until their ceilings started to crack and ooze honey. Time to call an exorcist? Or an apia

In an effort to promote awareness about declining bee populations, a market removes all the food that relies on bees from its produce department.

Through the collaborative magic of crowdfunding, the Open Source Beehives project aims to bring downloadable beehive designs to citizen scientists everywhere.

The designer of the Bee Saver, a bioplastic keychain that contains artificial nectar, believes small acts can make a big difference.

English fantasy writer Sir Terry Pratchett smelt his own iron ore to create his knightly sword.

After two days of being glued to the news watching the miners emerge, it’s time to celebrate.

Energy prices are going to get more expensive for all of us, but low-income households shouldn't have to shoulder the burden. Here's how we can help them.

Big Ass Fans unveils an exceptionally smart ceiling fan that learns to start to spinning the minute your sweaty bod enters a room.

The Silicon Valley tech startup and the lodging platform partner to help make vacationing in a stranger's condo a more energy-efficient affair.

Months ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference, French Parliament approves aggressive new commercial building rules.

"Ain't No Fish" is a stop-motion animated short film that uses a 1940s show tune to highlight ocean pollution.

NASA will join journalist Maria Shriver, tennis legend Billie Jean King and Grammy-award winning vocalist Patti Austin in remembering the life of Sally Ride.

The creators of the original Flow Hive are back with a new model.

Journalist Kate Sheppard covers the world of climate change, politics and energy for Mother Jones magazine.

Nearly two years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster gushed millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, tar balls from the spill still turn up on Alaba

With huge eyes in tiny bodies, baby jumping spiders have high-quality vision.

The red brittle star appears to use its color-changing powers for vision.

Human mothers have a relatively long gestation period compared to the rest of the animal kingdom, but a few animal mothers go even further. Here's our list of t

As the 'Mad Pooper' terrorizes Colorado Springs, many are asking why runners are so obsessed with poop anyhow.

Kids make the best workout buddies. Here's how adults can tailor their exercise routines to a child's abilities.

Adding walking poles to your daily jaunt is an excellent way to boost your calorie burn, and they may even help prevent chronic pain with aging.

Researchers looked at walkers and runners with bent and straight arms to find out.

Running doesn't have to be a struggle. Here's how to become a runner for life.

Four cinder blocks + one minute of time = wonderfully functional rocket stove.

A new report from the American Lung Association finds that nearly 148 million Americans breathe unhealthy air.

A new study by WHO finds that air pollution has worsened since 2011, signaling increased health risks for city dwellers.

This is what London's air would look like without cars.

The air inside your home can be more polluted than the air outside. Want cleaner air? Here are 11 natural ways to clean your indoor air without using chemicals.

Seeds found during an archaeological dig on First Nations land revive a long-lost varietal.

Researchers have launched a mission to find the Javan fishing cat, the rarest cat in the world.

The discovery offers new insights about dinosaur plumage, hinting at a 'chestnut brown' creature that couldn't fly.

The sun, like many stars, may be a binary, meaning it could have a mass-extinction-causing 'brother.'

Six West-Coasters do a Kentucky Bourbon taste test. It gets funny.

Made in the U.K. from the essence of foraged ants, this gin is not a joke.

Ohio’s first legal moonshine distillery makes its home in a town with a fascinating bootlegging past.

Representatives from American whiskey brands give their recommendations on pairing whiskey with food.

Stocktails are simply savory cocktails made with broth, and we talk to an expert about why they're such a hit.

Pickens: 'If you don't think that you're gonna see a $200 barrel of oil, you're joking.'

A dramatic film explores the physical and emotional challenges of living in a peak oil scenario.

The 57,000-acre San Andres Refuge, which works to restore desert bighorn sheep, launched its quest for energy independence in 2005 and has implemented several s

Sweden is to thank (go figure) for a hot new lifestyle trend known as plogging that encourages participants to beautify cities while burning calories.

Second Helpings Atlanta provides a bridge between fresh, perishable food and the people who need it most.

There's no perfect way to dispose of your dog's waste, but here are some ideas.

Getting along with neighbors can yield big health benefits for birds, a new study finds. It's probably good for us, too.

Thanks to the 24-hour news cycle and social media, it's impossible to tune out these politically turbulent times. Here's how to tune in and stay sane.

We need a mix of solitude and interactions for a healthy social diet.

Paper that stops bullets and yarn that conducts electricity.. it sounds like Sci Fi, but Nanocomp is making these futuristic dreams a reality.

Innovative technology enables electronic devices to function in contact with body tissues.

2014's big tech news comes early in the year with the announcement that Google plans to acquire Nest Labs for $3.2 billion in cash.

An unstoppable smart home start-up faces its first major bump in the road: Safety concerns over the Nest Protect smoke detector's 'Nest Wave' function.