Mango and avocado combine for heart health

Mango and avocado combine for heart health

The Avocado-Mango group also saw increases in fiber, vitamin C, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fat – nutrients tied to cardiovascular wellness – without changes in calorie intake or body weight. Select kidney function markers, such as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), also improved. The post Mango and avocado combine for heart health appeared first on Green…

Is your groundwater too young? New study finds risks for Parkinson’s and type of water you drink

Is your groundwater too young? New study finds risks for Parkinson’s and type of water you drink

People whose drinking water came from newer groundwater had a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease than those whose drinking water came from older groundwater, according to a preliminary study released March 2, 2026, that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 78th Annual Meeting taking place April 18–22, 2026, in Chicago and…

Kinder Rain imagines vernacular architecture for early learning

Kinder Rain imagines vernacular architecture for early learning

Kinder Rain reinterprets this vernacular architecture through a series of pyramidal classroom volumes, clustered together like houses in a tiny town. The post Kinder Rain imagines vernacular architecture for early learning appeared first on Green Prophet. Millions of birds are killed in Cyprus to satisfy the demand of ambelopoulia, a dish of songbirds. Image via…

Nearly the half the world’s migratory species are declining, in new UN report for COP15

Nearly the half the world’s migratory species are declining, in new UN report for COP15

With larger, land-bound animals human encroachment and Middle East warns make it more troubling for the survival of migratory animals on land, air and at sea. A new United Nations report released this week warns that the situation is getting worse, not better. The post Nearly the half the world’s migratory species are declining, in…

Jordan’s $6 Billion Aqaba–Amman Desalination Project from the Red Sea Moves Forward

Jordan’s $6 Billion Aqaba–Amman Desalination Project from the Red Sea Moves Forward

In 2025, the Jordanian government signed agreements with a consortium led by Meridiam and SUEZ, alongside VINCI Construction and Orascom Construction. Under a 30-year concession agreement, the consortium will design, build, finance, operate, and maintain the system before transferring it back to the Jordanian government. The total investment is estimated at approximately $6 billion USD….

Why does eczema so often begin in childhood and how can we prevent it?

Why does eczema so often begin in childhood and how can we prevent it?

The first years of life may represent a critical window when environmental exposures: dust, mold, indoor allergens, pollutants, microplastics, all shape immune trajectories in lasting ways. If scientists can find safe ways to calm this early-life immune pathway, it may be possible to prevent allergic disease before it spreads from the skin to the lungs…

What are AWG air-water generators, and why they aren’t a golden-bullet solution (yet)

What are AWG air-water generators, and why they aren’t a golden-bullet solution (yet)

Atmospheric water generators (AWGs) sound like magic: machines that can pull drinking water out of air. The idea is mentioned in the Bible, where the elders would pray for water collected as dew on plants and the catch on turning this into a machine is in the physics. To turn invisible vapor into liquid, you…

Another “Mediterranean Women’s Event” —  and the same political stage for the Union for the Mediterranean

Another “Mediterranean Women’s Event” —  and the same political stage for the Union for the Mediterranean

Mediterranean-wide platform for gender equality, resilience, and rural justice. Hosted under the institutional umbrellas of CIHEAM and the Union for the Mediterranean, the agenda appears technocratic and inclusive on paper: welcome remarks, keynote evidence on gender gaps, and a panel discussion on justice pathways in rural and agrifood contexts. The post Another “Mediterranean Women’s Event”…