(May 16, 2025) In parts of the world—even in the United States—people still drink water that can poison them. That’s not an exaggeration. It’s the reality for millions who rely on wells contaminated with arsenic, a toxic chemical that causes cancer and other serious...
(May 2, 2025) In first grade, Shruthi Kumar tried yoga for the first time as part of a community program in her small Nebraska town. Surrounded by “cattle ranches and cornfields,” she never expected that gentle stretches and breathing exercises would become a...
(April 25, 2025) When Prisha Prakash Bhat visited her ailing grandmother in India a few years ago, she discovered a shocking culprit behind the illness: chronic arsenic poisoning from rice. In parts of India and other South Asian countries, rice can absorb arsenic...
(April 17, 2025) Every year, nearly a third of all food produced globally—about 1.3 billion tons—is lost or wasted. A large portion of that loss happens even before food leaves the farm, due to factors like crop disease, poor infrastructure, and lack of early...
(April 12, 2025) Indian-American teen’s journey began with a simple yet powerful question: how could technology help children with autism overcome the challenges they face every day? While observing that many children were struggling with communication and...
