Lifestyle Gem Archives | Page 4 of 17 | The Cool Down

A greenhouse surrounded by grass, with two dogs resting nearby under sunlight.

Home

He bought his wife the greenhouse she had wanted for years, and now she races home to it

A tree grows through cracks in a weathered brick wall, with visible roots intertwining along the surface.

Outdoors

Commuter spots tree growing straight out of a train station wall in Germany, with no soil in sight

Several small brown insects are scattered on a textured concrete surface.

Home

Bugs in bath towels leave homeowner puzzled until people identify termites in the walls

A serene landscape of snow-capped mountains reflected in a calm lake surrounded by evergreen trees at dusk.

Outdoors

As the solstice nears, Alaska's golden hour refuses to leave the mountains by midnight

Archaeologists examining ancient pottery at an excavation site.

Tech

Archaeologists open fully sealed Etruscan tomb discovered north of Rome

A dinosaur fossil.

Tech

Mongolia recovers rare Tarbosaurus skeleton, 28 fossil groups after 20-year smuggling saga

A diver exploring underwater.

Outdoors

Florida Keys divers find 22-pound Atocha silver bar not seen in 30 years

A large dinosaur skeleton displayed in a museum, showcasing its intricate bones against a blue wall.

Tech

Researchers reexamining old fossils uncover Tylosaurus rex, a 43-foot predator of ancient seas

Cows resting among shrubs in a green landscape.

Home

This 'good enough' garden is messy, weedy, and still filling the pantry for winter

A dog plays in a grassy backyard surrounded by dense bushes and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Home

Homeowner harvests over 10 pounds of blackberries with hardly any maintenance

Tech

Rivian CEO calls anti-EV narrative 'lazy' as broken chargers, not ideology, slow adoption

Fallen tree branches and trunks partially submerged by a river bank.

Tech

Vistula River gives up a rare Stone Age axe that nearly passed unnoticed as driftwood