Kara Holsopple

A person walks through the woods surrounded by greenery.

Take a dip in the woods: Scientists say ‘forest bathing’ is good for you

Health

“Forest bathing” may sound like the latest health fad, but science says it produces real benefits for the people who practice it.

Advances In Storage for Renewable Energy

Tourists crowd around the pit in the Coudersport Ice Mine, a Pennsylvania tourist attraction where ice only forms during the summer.

A geological mystery draws tourists to the Appalachians

Environment
Tourists crowd around the pit in the Coudersport Ice Mine, a Pennsylvania tourist attraction where ice only forms during the summer.

A geological mystery draws tourists to the Appalachians

Environment

A Summertime Ice Mine

Microbeads in the Great Lakes

New York State has introduced legislation to remove microbeads from cosmetics, because they persist in water after treatment and are dangerous to the food chain in lakes.