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Google’s new Tree Canopy Lab uses AI and aerial photography to combat the urban heat island effect by showing a city exactly where it could use more trees.
Adding a green space to an urban daycare’s playground can boost a child immune system after just 28 days.
Smart home technology can provide insight into residents' health by monitoring temperature, vision, and body chemistry.
Should internet access be a human right? 42 million Americans still don’t have reliable access, but the pandemic has kickstarted initiatives to change that.
Kate McLean wants you to navigate your world by its smells, and is creating unique maps of cities by their scents.
A once impoverished and isolated neighborhood in South Dallas is now flourishing thanks to Bonton Farms.
In the impoverished community of Bonton, it takes a three-hour bus ride just to reach the nearest grocery store. But the neighborhood is now home to one of the largest urban farms in the US - offering jobs, nutrition programs, and more.
Inspired by the food shortages witnessed in New York City following Hurricane Sandy, this husband and wife team came up with the idea for a sustainable farm that floats on the sea.
In Will Hunt’s book Underground, the journalist and "urban explorer" details his expeditions through caves, mines, tunnels, catacombs, and sewer systems around the world and the depths of the information he's found.