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The healing power of herbs

Long before modern medicine, humans relied on plants for survival, healing, and longevity. Across ancient civilizations—from Egypt and Greece to China and the Philippines—herbs were considered sacred ...
A research-based publication that compiles Cordillera’s indigenous healing traditions, aimed at promoting and integrating these practices into the country’s healthcare system, was recently launched by ...
The fair features a craft marketplace as well as performances, workshops and "quests" for attendees. Read more at ...
SAN FELIPE, ZAMBALES—Rafael “Raf” Dionisio first visited the forests and mountains of Zambales as an 11-year-old attending a summer camp organized by the late environmentalist Gina Lopez. He recalled ...
Tail-wagging monikers for your cocoa-colored cutie.
Behind closed doors with the experts who study the end of the world—and what they know about humanity’s capacity for survival ...
From collecting washed-up seaweed to cultivating it, a small coastal experiment now supports 1,000 households in Cox’s Bazar ...
Certain mushrooms are known for being hallucinogenic, but this fungus actually makes you see people. What's more, scientists ...
Whether you're in the mood for something thick, creamy, and hearty, or a more brothy and light alternative, any of these soups is sure to warm your spirit.
Coral and Seashells from Tropical Beaches Picture yourself walking along a pristine Caribbean beach, the turquoise water lapping at your feet. You spot a gorgeous piece of coral or a perfect conch ...
One of Russia's largest meat producers is planning to enter the North Korean market this year, amid the accelerating ...
How ancient African terracing systems, validated by the Green Belt Movement, prefigure the 'innovative' principles of space ...