Solar “shingles” last 3 times longer than regular roofs and don’t cost much more

Patients in “open-air” hospitals were 3 times as likely to survive the 1918 Spanish flu as those treated indoors.

Influenza patients getting sunlight at the Camp Brooks emergency open-air hospital in Boston. Medical staff were not supposed to remove their masks. (National Archives)

People are planting WWII-style “victory gardens” to combat potential food shortages and isolation during quarantine

Our planet will soon be surrounded by 500 satellites capable of real-time coverage of human activity and movement around the globe

Animals lovers rejoice, the Formosan clouded leopard has been spotted by Taiwanese rangers for the first since 1983.

Fast food chains may be the only restaurants equipped to survive coronavirus, as many states shut down all but drive-thrus and delivery 

14 elephants broke into Chinese villagers’ wine vats, partied in their tea gardens and then passed out

Air pollution kills 7 million people per year. Many of those lives will be saved as industry grinds to a halt around the world.

The water in Venetian canals is the cleanest it’s been in “living memory”