In “Living on Earth: Forests ... domelike structures called stromatolites, as a byproduct of their metabolisms. Made of sand or minerals, stromatolites can reach five metres tall.

After their first appearance 3.48 Ga ago, stromatolites dominated the planet as the sole living carbonate factory for almost three billion years. Stromatolites are also partially responsible for ...

“Too much of the world, it seems, has come under human influence during a time when we’re not very good at working out how to ...

Understanding your cost of living can help you stay within your budget. The cost of living varies from state to state and even city to city within a state. Cost of living calculators can be ...

A tiny apartment in London shows that you don’t have to paint everything white to make a space feel larger than life. By Julie Lasky The customized home has a propane range, an incinerating ...

Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture project - a joyful, democratically-minded concept to share quality architecture in the UK - was borne out of personal crisis. The Swiss-born philosopher and ...

Some of these options — such as a living trust — even allow you to control the preservation of your assets while you’re still alive. A living trust is a legal agreement that allows you ...