At the 50th anniversary celebration for the El Cerrito Recycling Center on Aug. 5, Anura Saliya Pieris of Sri Lanka made a hat for his daughter, Lakshmi, out of old atlases recovered from the [...]
As I lifted my paddle out of the water near Brooks Island Regional Reserve, I looked up and saw a giant metal claw emerge from the water’s surface and deposit a sizable slurry of slick and shiny [...]
When San Francisco photographer Caren Alpert first started shooting food through a scanning electron microscope, it was just for fun. Then a chance encounter put her extraordinary images of [...]
What if, with one fell swoop, you could support wildlife, provide yourself with beautiful daily scenes of birth and regrowth, all while using barely any resources or water? Well, you can, by [...]