SWITCH DESIGN

Jun 01 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding your way with a new car

Switching cars feels like moving to a new home where everything is out of place. The sunglasses you always kept in the cupholder now live in the glove box, the ice scraper hides in a door pocket, and your hand fumbles for a gearshift that vanished overnight. Small comforts become big mysteries. The

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May 20 2026OPINION

Simple ways to upgrade your home for better health and savings

Switching from gas stoves to induction cooktops isn’t just about fancy kitchen gadgets—it actually protects your family. Research shows gas stoves leak harmful chemicals even when switched off, raising asthma risks and possibly doubling childhood cancer chances. Induction tops solve this by heating

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Apr 22 2026ENVIRONMENT

Sleep Green: Easy Bedding Swaps for Earth Day

Switching your bedding can feel like a small step, but it adds up. First, consider ditching the usual microfiber sheets and polyester pillows. Those materials trap heat and can release tiny plastic particles into the air. Instead, choose sheets made from cotton or linen. They let your skin bre

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Jan 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding Love: How a Former Banker Became a Matchmaking Pro

Switching careers can be tough, especially when you're past 50. But for one woman, it led to a fulfilling new path in matchmaking. She used to work in finance, a field known for its fast pace and demanding hours. As she got older, she felt out of place in that world. So, she made a bold move and bec

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Building Digital Tools for HIV Testing in Tough Places

Designing digital health tools that actually work and are easy to use is no easy task. It is tough to make something that people will use and find helpful. The person-based approach is one way to tackle this. It focuses on getting feedback from the people who will use the tool. But it doesn't sp

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Feb 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Boosting Switchgrass Growth: The Power of Fungi and Biochar

Switchgrass is a tough plant. It can handle harsh conditions, like soil with too much salt and sodium. This makes it a great choice for places where other plants can't survive. But even switchgrass needs a helping hand sometimes. That's where Rhizophagus irregularis and biochar come in. Rhizoph

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Nov 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Teams Up with Temperature to Enhance Proteins

Designing proteins that are both stable and effective can be a real challenge for scientists. But what if AI could step in and simplify this task? Introducing PRIME, an AI model that harnesses temperature to predict optimal protein modifications. During testing with a variety of proteins, PRIME out

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