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This five-herb People's Paste recipe is one of the herbal preparations I've kept with our family's homestead first-aid supplies for years.

Being prepared for SHTF requires most of the work to happen now. While you can shop, access banking, learn new skills and network with others.

In a recent interview, BYD's Stella Li said that the company will "have one model" with solid-state batteries next year.

A robotic suit that lets someone with a spinal-cord injury stand up, look a friend in the eye, or stir a pot on the stove without anyone's help just cleared its biggest hurdle.

Some foods can sit in your pantry for years -- even decades -- and still be perfectly good.

A concise guide to the thousands of forgotten studies showing how one simple compound treats strokes, paralysis, neurodegeneration, and nerve pain

N-acetyl cysteine, or NAC, is one of the most popular amino acid supplements in America.

Avoid these 3 magnesium mistakes that could be keeping magnesium from working for you. Learn how magnesium dosage, timing, and cofactors affect magnesium absorption and how to use magnesium correctly to get the most benefits.

Researchers in Germany have developed a system for fabricating wood-based floor slabs that can be used in place of traditional reinforced concrete slabs in multi-story building construction.

There may be a simple dried leaf sitting in your kitchen right now that you only use for soups and stews -- but prepared the right way, it can become the foundation of a powerful daily herbal drink.

The Grid Is Failing -- And I've Been Waiting for This Battery

Did you know that the FDA fast tracked the first drug for postpartum depression (PPD) just 7 months after the Lindsay Clancy murders? Do you think that has anything to do with this national story? Why do you think it is omitted from the conversation?

This Battery On Wheels Makes Any Diesel Truck Electric In 5 Minutes

The future where humans colonize Mars is fast approaching. A future with self-sustaining biospheres, autonomous rovers, helicopters with rotors that break the sound barrier, and – perhaps – mud houses. Yes, literal houses made out of mud.

I have created a real world modelling and visualization of how a $6M satellite would help OuterrNet communicate throughout the world.

That's an astonishing average efficiency of 8.76 miles per kWh.

What is DMSO, and how should you properly mix and dilute it?

Joel Salatin Interview: Homesteading, Food Freedom and Resilient Farming

That magic moment when you go to wash your hands or clean your counters….and nothing comes out of the tap.

When we last covered an FCB (short for Fang Cheng Bao) car, it was the 1,430-mile (2.300-km) PHEV SUV crossover. And that was just last month. Now, FCB has launched its very first sedan in the form of the Formula S. And it's coming for the Tesla Mo

In this episode, Josh and I are talking about the meat we eat here on our homestead and why the way an animal is raised and fed matters so much to us.

Think you need a complicated, expensive setup to process rabbits? Think again. Daniel Salatin breaks down the simplicity of home butchery, showing you that all you really need are two quality knives, some paracord, and a small space like a garage.

I've been storing grains for over a decade - in Florida where it's crazy hot and humid. I don't baby my grains (except my "3 exceptions"). Storing grains isn't complicated! In this video I'll give you my best tips and how I have been storing my grain

Americans this century have moved away from supporting the loudly proclaimed exhortation that it is extremely important that children take a slew of shots states impose for school attendance in vaccine mandates.

The Dakar Rally could be the world's most punishing motorsport event. Historically, conquering the thousands of miles of brutal sand dunes, jagged rocks and extreme desert temperatures required high-displacement combustion engines.

One of the more impressive tent innovations to emerge from 2025, Cube Air Tent debuted as a spinoff of South African inflatable tent trailer brand Alphago. The brand quickly took on a life of its own, and while it always offered to ship globally, it'

Welcome to another episode from The Happy Chicken Coop!

Picture a CT scanner and you probably imagine a donut-shaped machine the size of a small car, standing about 6.6 ft (2 m) tall and weighing several tons. Chinese researchers just built one small enough to hold in one hand.

Over 40 million Americans have parasites and don't know it. Discover 5 signs of parasites, what causes parasitic infections, and natural parasite remedies to help get rid of parasites.

People are ditching conventional houses to live inside giant, curved steel arch structures originally designed for the military in 1941.

Most people try to keep winter out. He built his homestead around it.

The best part of late summer is the glorious tomatoes. Once you've eaten all of the BLTs that you can hold, it's time to start preserving tomatoes for later.

The "near-production" Mission Efficiency EV has the same underpinnings as the ID. Polo, but turns the efficiency dial to 11.

We took a break from our farm to visit David Stelzer, founder of Azure Standard, and what we learned changed the way we think about farming, food, soil, and the future of the American family farm.

In this video, I interview Gary Vaynerchuk about his family roots and how his upbringing contributed to his current success. Vaynerchuk, often known as Gary Vee, is a prominent entrepreneur, author, speaker, and internet personality.

I have absolutely nothing against Starlink but the problem with Starlink is that it's still someone else's infrastructure that someone can shut off at anytime

Can heirloom seed make you self-sufficient? Are hybrids a trap?

For decades, acetaminophen--sold under the brand name Tylenol--has been considered the safest pain and fever relief option during pregnancy, recommended by doctors when alternatives like ibuprofen carry their own risks.

Dangerous Cosmetics Alert: Why Stearalkonium Chloride and Synthetic Colors Are Chemtrails for Your Skin – A Direct Attack on Human Health

I bought 4 of the same style of batteries from Walmart and 5 from O'Reilly Auto Parts. You'll see why I'm disappointed with most of the Walmart batteries by the end of this review!

If you often pack food and drinks for outdoor trips, you know the struggle of keeping those items cool. This new piece of kit for camping and hiking looks like a simple way to keep your stuff chilled for longer.

In a world where the pharmaceutical industry controls virtually every aspect of what we put into our bodies, it's natural to be skeptical when yet another "miracle supplement" is pushed upon the public.

I collected 48 used Uber Eats paper bags, doubled them up into 24 planters, and grew potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, broccoli, and more.

Read almost any emergency checklist and pay attention to the person it was apparently written for.

Chronic pain and immobility are unfortunately a common part of the human experience.

Tesla is reportedly ordering enough parts from suppliers to build 15,000 Optimus units by the end of 2026 -- about 1,000/week by end of September, ramping to 2,500/week by year-end.

Cord blood is packed with stem cells specifically meant to repair the physical stress and micro-trauma of birth.

By late summer, the garden can start to feel a little wild. The weeds are growing fast, the harvest is piling up, watering needs are changing, and life outside the garden is getting busier, too.

By the middle point of 20th-century American history, measles was widely considered a rite of passage for kids. You get it and you shake it off. You earn lifetime immunity. This was true of every generation just before mine.

Three most valuable items for surviving economic collapse or SHTF. How I store them.