Anzelone talks about reactions from the community to her NYC Wildflower Week she has founded in 2008 and organized every year since then. This year it will expand to other cities across the United States during National Urban Biodiversity Week. She also talks about helpful tips for people wanting to help out native species in […]
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Almost everyone remembers their days in High School, going to English and Math class wondering how this might be useful in ‘the real world.’ Few actually get to apply their skills while still going to school, but students in Bertie County, North Carolina, were given that opportunity through Studio H. Emily Pilloton has an undergraduate […]
The tech world used to be dominated by men, where women had to prove themselves and have extra skills just to be considered for a position or even taken seriously. While the situation has improved over time, computer science classes in college are still mostly attended by males and successful tech companies or start ups […]
We have all encountered it: that gut feeling we get about certain things telling us what we should do. Do we always follow it? No. Is it because we have been trained to ignore it? To find facts rather than listen to our intuition? While the decision to follow the gut feeling might be easier […]
People nowadays are more and more concerned about their food – where it comes from, how it was processed and what was put into it to make it look more appealing. There is the organic food movement and the local farmer’s market is the place to be seen at when shopping for fruits and vegetables. […]