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Cranbrook House & Gardens
Visit the 1908 English Tudor and 40 acres of lush, fragrant and breathtaking gardens at Cranbrook House & Gardens in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
How to Start a Backyard Compost Pile
The problem of food waste in the United States is big. About 20 percent of what ends up in landfills is made up of food, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. On a personal level, that equates to about one pound of food wasted for every person in the country every single day. And, the healthier your diet, the more likely you are…
What You Need to Know about Microplastics
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA), microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic debris, less than five millimeters in length. Unfortunately, our reliance on plastic in all forms, including microplastics, makes it “the most prevalent type of marine debris found in our ocean and Great Lakes”, again from NOAA. Despite their small size, the effects from microplastics loom large as…
New Scalp Cooling Cap Prevents Hair Loss In Breast Cancer Patients
The average person sheds between 50 and 100 hairs a day — hardly noticeable on a scalp carrying 100,000 strands. To cancer patients, however, total hair loss (including the eyebrows and eyelashes) is quite common. Though the physical and emotional tolls of intensive chemotherapy and radiation can be utterly devastating, few people consider the impact hair loss has on women.…
Fun Science Experiments for Toddlers
From exploring nature in the backyard to using chemistry in our kitchen, science is a big part of our everyday lives. And that’s one of the best parts about science – it’s easy to demonstrate and create teachable moments every day. It’s never too early to start teaching basic science concepts. Yes, even to toddlers. Since science is about exploration…
A Bug’s Life: Your Young Scientist’s Next Fair Project
Finding the perfect science fair project for your children can be quite the challenge. Whether your kids attend public school or private school, which make up 25% of all schools in the United States, they will need a project that impresses their teachers and peers while being feasible to complete. Are There Bugs Under Your Feet? In this project, the…
Detroit Hops on Bee Bandwagon to Boost Beekeeping Efforts And Local Businesses
The USDA reports that as of 2014, the number of colonies managed by human beekeepers was at the highest it has been in 20 years. And after many major cities have passed laws allowing residents to raise their own bees, Detroit is hopping on the beekeeping bandwagon and boosting its bee population. “We’re starting to see more bees in the…
Virtual Reality Introduced To Michigan Senior Living Community
Senior living communities offer a plethora of perks: there’s no work to do, no food to prepare, and no stress to manage; it can be surprising to know that nine out of 10 Americans want to stay at home for as long as possible when such an easy life is waiting in a community full of peers their own age. American House,…
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