– Manuscript – Jessica Damiano writes about gardening for the Associated Press. In her latest story, she talks about cost-saving ways to keep your garden watered during the hot months of summer. A simple and common way to water plants is to hold a garden hose and let the water fall down directly on the plants and soil. This is a good choice that does not waste water. It … [Read more...] about How to Save Money Watering Your Garden
Archives for August 2023
Group Aims to Save ‘Critically Endangered’ Video Games
– Manuscript – A non-profit group that studies the history of video games estimates that about 87 percent of classic games have been lost over time. The estimate was recently published in a study by the Video Game History Foundation. The foundation aims to “preserve, celebrate and teach” the history of video games. It also leads public events to raise awareness about … [Read more...] about Group Aims to Save ‘Critically Endangered’ Video Games
US Restaurants, Companies ‘Upcycle’ Leftover Food
– Manuscript – Tyler Malek is the head ice cream maker at the Portland, Oregon-based Salt & Straw. He uses leftover yogurt to make his lemon curd ice cream. For chocolate barley milk, he mixes leftovers of rice and grains used to make beer to give it a creamy taste. “Instead of calling this food waste, we need to call it wasted food and start decreasing how much … [Read more...] about US Restaurants, Companies ‘Upcycle’ Leftover Food
Anthropocene: New Human Epoch
– Manuscript – Since the middle of the 20th century, humans have had a very strong effect on planet Earth. These effects have included climate change, species loss and pollution. Humanity’s impact has been so strong that scientists say a new geological epoch began then. The scientists call it the Anthropocene epoch. The word comes from the Greek terms for “human” and … [Read more...] about Anthropocene: New Human Epoch
Cancer Treatment Could Get a Vaccine
– Manuscript – The next big development in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After years of limited success of vaccines to treat cancer, scientists say research has made many advancements. Many doctors predict more vaccines will be out in five years. They are not traditional vaccines that prevent disease. Instead, they are shots to shrink tumors and stop the cancer … [Read more...] about Cancer Treatment Could Get a Vaccine
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