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Your next antibiotic could come from mud
So, there you have it: Playing in the mud will save us all.
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Hold on to your butt this Sunday — IT’S FOR NATURE
That junk in your trunk does NOT belong on the ground.
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Nature’s porn: “Naked ladies” flower infected with smut fungus
Now THIS is pretty dirty.
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Want to become an urban naturalist? Try trailing a toddler
When it comes to noticing the wild details in a mundane landscape, nobody does it like little people.
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BMW’s i3 electric car earns gushing praise
The lightweight BMW i3, designed for urban living, will sell for $42,350 before a federal EV rebate of $7,500. Critics love it.
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3D-printed shells turn hermit crabs into beautiful walking cities
Aki Inomata's gorgeous, crystalline buildings and skylines are a lot better than that painted shell you bought in the beach shop.
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Plastic bags printed with dildos guarantee you’ll never forget your reusable ones again
Plastic might be dangerous to the planet, but we know what people are really motivated by: social embarrassment.
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Here’s what it would look like if L.A.’s freeways magically turned into subways
Peter Dunn tries to design maps "that show places a little differently."
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Save the economy; visit a park
You can get all the benefits of being outside, and still be doing your part to create jobs.
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Nature writ small: Kids capture scenes of wild things in the city [SLIDESHOW]
In post-industrial Pittsburgh, underserved kids are handed cameras and challenged to explore the natural world right at their feet. Here are some of the things they've spotted.