
Cargo ship emissions cut 17% in new trials — all thanks to one shockingly simple change
Cargo ships guzzle fuel, especially when they’re left idling at ports, unable to offload their goods. An incredibly easy solution could change that.
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Barbie releases 9 new dolls of trailblazing women athletes — who made the team?
Ahead of the 2024 Olympics, Mattel has released nine one-of-a-kind Barbie dolls that represent pro women athletes like Venus Williams and Mary Fowler.
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Support a good cause & win a free trip to meet Chappell Roan at Bonnaroo
Good luck, babe! Chappell Roan is teaming up with Propeller and the Human Rights Campaign to send fans to Bonnaroo.
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This viral spreadsheet is your guide to queer women characters on TV
A TikTok creator made a thorough online database to make it easier to find TV shows with LGBTQ+ women characters.
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New study finds algorithms help people recognize and fix their human biases
Algorithmic bias can also be used to reduce human bias. Algorithms can reveal hidden structural biases in organizations.
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Deaf campus protestors establish new standards for accessibility in pro-Palestinian demonstrations
Volunteers, including hearing Gallaudet students and community members, organized to create a more accessible space for Deaf protesters at the encampment.
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60% of globe hand-washes laundry, and women bear the burden. A new hand-crank washing machine helps them reclaim 15 hours/week
In developing countries, women and girls bear the burden of hand-washing laundry. A new manual, off-grid washer requires only a few hand cranks to run a 30-minute cycle, and saves precious time.
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Billie Eilish covers public transit costs for LA fans, bolstering 'sustainable pop star' cred
Debuting her new album "Hit Me Hard and Soft," Billie Eilish provided fee-free public transit to fans for a listening party in Los Angeles.
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Sweeping changes for trans women in Colorado prisons could have positive ripple effects
Colorado’s prison system must now provide the same gender-affirming health care covered by state Medicaid, and trans women must have the option to be housed with other women.
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78% of people in England and Wales think crime has gone up. But it's actually plummeted 80% in 30 years
Seventy-eight percent of people in England and Wales think that crime has gone up in the last few years, but the data on actual crime shows the exact opposite.
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