Grist List
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New species of snail looks like really unappetizing candy
Scientists have found a new species of cave-dwelling snail in a cave in Croatia.
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Gourmet restaurants are making gourmet chickens by feeding them gourmet leftovers
The gourmet food company D'Artagnan has come up with an ingenious (or creepy) plan for recycling kitchen scraps from high-end restaurants.
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LEGO-like modular phones mean you never have to throw away an obsolete phone again
Meet the smartphone designed to outlast today's throwaway gizmos.
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Finally! Fashion designer says “Buy less”
A fashion designer telling us not to invest in fashion? THAT’S pretty chic.
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Forget zombies; we should be fighting jellyfish
One kind of jellyfish is literally immortal. They love warming seas and are undaunted by ocean acidification. It's time to freak out.
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This woman left a note asking for her stolen bike back — and it worked
If you want your stolen bike back, it can't hurt to just ask nicely.
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Enjoy Goat Week with a live goat cam
We live every week like it's Goat Week. But this week is actually Goat Week.
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This abandoned city bus is also a super-swank tiny home
Don’t judge a bus by its cover
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Meet America’s best tall-bike-riding cross-dressing nun
For years, Asheville, N.C., has had men dressed up as nuns roaming the streets on tall bikes while blasting loud music.