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Being Bike-Friendly in America

Across the country, citizens are hitting the road, eschewing the gas-guzzling automobile for the more active, economical, and eco-friendly bicycle. Certain states, communities, businesses, and universities are leading this trend, investing in bike-friendly infrastructure, implementing legislation, and encouraging their communities to give it a go, much to their benefit

The Launch of Space Tourism

When NASA's space shuttle program closed in 2011, the Obama Administration filled the void by reaching out to private businesses to transport...

Our Neighborday Results Are In

The best part of Neighborday? The day after. We say hi when we run into each other on the block.

Clean Energy Entrepreneurs

This post is brought to you by GOOD, with support from UPS. We've teamed up to bring you the Small Business Collaborative, a series sharing...

The Deadliest Countries for Journalists

Before the recent death on May 27 of Yara Abbas, a female Syrian correspondent for the pro-government TV channel Al-Ikhbariya, at least four...

The United Names of America

This infographic is a collaboration between GOOD and Kate Slovin. Many cities in America share the same names, including street names. Most...

Your Pre-Ride Bicycle Checklist

Do you know how to prep your bike for a ride? Whether you're a bike newbie and prefer to loop around the park or a longtime enthusiast who bikes across the city, it's important that your bike's parts function properly so that you stay safe and make the most of your ride.

Design

Nanotechnology Patents in the United States and Beyond

In 2000, the United States launched the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) to advance nanotechnology research, development, and...

Design

The Path to Innocence for Wrongly Convicted Americans

Although traditional forensic evidence has been utilized for centuries, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) technology has only recently risen as the...

Who Are America's Mega Commuters?

In a time when people are migrating outside the city and retaining employment is indispensible, many full-time United States workers are...

Infographic: How to E-Cycle the Right Way

As fast as our thumbs can swipe "next" on a tablet screen, developers are creating bigger and better upgrades for every piece of technology. Now...

Infographic: What Foods are Most Susceptible to Food Fraud?

How would you feel if you knew that the fresh bag of coffee you bought was actually composed of potato flour and acorns instead of your favorite...

Infographic: The Rise of Americans With No Religion

Today, one in five in the American public doesn't identify with any religion, the highest share since Pew Research Center began this poll in...

Culture

Infographic: How American Firearms Propel Mexico's Gang Violence

Since late 2006, when former Mexican president Felipe Calderón came to power and launched his offensive against drug traffickers, close to...

Infographic: How Do Natural Gas Pipelines Work?

It's Energy month at GOOD, so we've teamed up with Portland, Oregon's Focus the Nation, an organization that's empowering youth to make smart...