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Marble Mountain Wilderness in the remote north state is one of the best options for getting away from it all. It spans 241,000 acres, 235 times the size of Golden Gate Park, with 24 trailheads, 89 lakes and 600 miles of trails. It’s so distant and huge that you don’t even need a wilderness permit.

America’s favorite highway usually evokes kitschy nostalgia. But for black Americans, the Mother Road’s lonely expanses were rife with danger.

Want to help scientists find ways to protect butterflies, create a safe passage for wildlife and rid the oceans of microplastics? Well, if you're up for the adventure, Gregg Treinish has got some work for you. With his nonprofit Adventure Scientists, he's empowering everyone to volunteer and collect data and specimens, all while hiking, biking, diving and skiing. Using this large, crowd-collected dataset, he's giving scientists the tools they need to tackle major environmental and health issues.

Inclusivity matters, obviously, in every single aspect of life — and the internal mechanics of the software application development industry are in no way excluded from this core truism.

The supervised, structured and balanced use of Minecraft could allow students to fully benefit from the potential of this game to build skills and increase motivation.

Diversity and inclusion experts are sought more than ever by entertainment companies: "It's about dismantling racism."

Early research on how people are — and aren’t — adapting and how leaders can help.

The minute we make any decision—I think COVID-19 is serious; no, I’m sure it is a hoax—we begin to justify the wisdom of our choice and find reasons to dismiss the alternative.

We were so stoked to be at the Unleashed by Petco Surfing Dog Competition that happened in Huntington beach. This was a fun hot summer day with dogs, kids, f...

This guide also available in Spanish In 2016, I read 57 books. I read like I was running out of time. It felt like an achievement, yet by the end of the year, I could scarcely recall even one useful idea from each book. That moment was a turning point. I realized very little of the ... Read more

How whiteness dilutes voices of color at public radio stations

If you promise not to check your email while we’re talking, we promise to not waste your time. If you agree to look me in the eye and try to absorb the gist of what I’m saying, I agree …

No more dogs, chips or “lurkers”—as video-conferencing becomes a fixture in working life, it’s time to shed the rookie moves.

Ibram X. Kendi's 'How To Be An Antiracist' has been parked at the top of the bestseller list for most of the year. He talks about how that success has upended his life—and where he'll take his ideas from here.

Don’t lash out at employees who aren’t as cool under pressure.

A new kind of workspace could help employees thrive.

Doug Leen has made it his life’s work to discover, restore and reproduce W.P.A. renderings of America’s threatened public lands.

Here’s what to do.

The right kind of outside work can boost your career.

Those who are anxious to open up the economy have led harder lives than those holding out for safety.

‎Kitty is shy and wants to hide in your home. You can help by placing your phone facedown in a secret hiding spot somewhere in your home. After you do, your family or friends can try to find it by calling out. Kitty will meow back. But not every time because Kitty is shy. Take turns hiding and fin…

Tag? Bread-baking? Ghost stories? Here’s a whole bunch of simple but fun activities to do around the house.

It’s always bittersweet sharing posts like this; however, it’s a privilege to be part of the conversation. I just wish that race didn’t have to be so ... 15 comments on LinkedIn

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