The Pulse Archive

You know what they say — when the going gets tough, the tough get going. But what are the factors that decide whether we bend or break? ...

Seventeen-year-old Sophia Angelica Delgado Feliciano says for a long time she used emotional distance as a survival tool.

For houses vulnerable to flooding, elevation can be a solution. But how do you raise a home that’s connected to others?

In New Jersey, there’s a bail algorithm designed to recommend whether you sit behind bars or walk free until your trial. The state’s court system recently abandoned cash bail.

For some older folks, voice assistants can feel like helpful companions.

One study found that more than half of teenagers are intentionally spending less time on their phones.

Whether you’re fixing a leaky toilet or a busted iPhone, there’s no satisfaction quite like doing it yourself. On this week ...

Scientists are adding tiny particles of clay, wool and other materials to asphalt — to create more durable pavement.

When a high-tech appliance breaks, some manufacturers discourage people from doing their own repairs. But a growing “right to repair” movement wants to change that.

Bruises. Burns. Lesions. Lacerations. Wounds can be dangerous, painful, even gruesome. But they also represent our ability to survive and ...

Injecting drugs can cause serious, life-threatening wounds. As the drug crisis escalates, some clinics are teaching simple techniques to reduce the risk of infection.

The “illusion of protrusion” makes for a realistic nipple tattoo.

What happens when a Buddhist environmentalist, a Muslim astronomer … a rabbi and a priest walk into our studio? On this episode, we exp ...

Maybe you just want to see penguins or icebergs, but visiting the South Pole also means transforming the landscape — and adding to your carbon debt.

Communities along Canada’s western coast combine conservation and tourism to create jobs that line up with their cultural values.