Trigger warning: suicide While Professor Philippe Buhlmann was in high school, his business teacher committed suicide over Christmas break. When he was in undergraduate chemistry studies in Europe, his biology and organic […]
Food / Habitat / Sciences
There’s a Use for That
The commercial ice making process uses a lot of plastic. For every crystal-clear ice cube or block that’s crafted, the machines and ice trays are coated in a new sheet of plastic. […]
Art / Sciences
Am I High or is this a Street Puppet Show?
On the corner of Clark and Berwyn in Andersonville, a Chicagoland neighborhood, old-timey music from the ‘60s drifts in the wind. Little kids and groups of friends gather close to the sound, […]
Community / Sciences
Meds on Mats: Meditation in the Park
Meditative practices available around Des Moines from both local and Buddhist perspectives.