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The tech-industry veteran Linda Stone on how to pay attention
New technology and a little-known energy source suggest that fossil fuels may not be finite. This would be a miracle—and a nightmare.
An interview with the synthetic biologist Christina Agapakis
We can't address climate change without carbon reduction, but we also can't afford to neglect a vital second option: carbon capture.
Young children—even toddlers—are spending more and more time with digital technology. What will it mean for their development?
Technical advances may make upper-body strength less important in combat—and level the playing field for women.
James Fallows talks with space entrepreneur Eric Anderson about the next wave of space exploration.
The inside account of the companies, scientists, and hackers who are hunting for solutions to the scourge of online harassment
Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake talks with Alexis Madrigal about how new location-based tools will help us to see our surroundings with fresh eyes.
Google’s Michael Jones talks with James Fallows about the future of mapping, the allure of geography, and why you’ll never be lost again.
Students aren’t the only ones cheating—some professors are, too. Uri Simonsohn is out to bust them.
Intel's Genevieve Bell talks about why we adopt some gadgets and spurn others—and why tech companies underestimate female users.
Productivity expert David Allen talks with James Fallows about the future of getting things done.
Due to climate and landscape changes, computer models don't work like they once did.
Larry Smarr is charting his every bodily function in minute detail—and may have found the future of health care.
New technology lets a skydiver fall from 120,000 feet. Could it also save astronauts’ lives?
Can large rodents help us adapt to climate change?
New “social discovery” apps try to engineer chance encounters. Could they spoil true serendipity?
Will statistical analytics make for healthier, happier babies—or more-anxious adults?
Federal Judge Chronicles Lawlessness of Joe Arpaio-Led Sheriff's Office
So Far, There Are Only 3 Big Winners in the Smartphone Market
'I'm, Like, Forced to. I Don't Know Why. Facebook Takes Up My Whole Life.'
Urbanization Is Making China Wealthy— But Is It Sustainable?
The Falling-Bridge Lesson: The U.S. Infrastructure Failure Is Still Totally Inexcusable
WikiLeaks, the Film: Massive Leaks Are a Natural Response to Government Classification Run Amok
A Dozen Extraordinary Picnics and the Finest Passage Ever Written About Them
Cheating on Your Spouse Is Bad; Divorcing Your Spouse Is Not
Daft Punk's Random Access Memories Is a Lovely Sounding Retirement Record
This Is the Biggest Mistake 60-Year Old Men Make About the Economy
The Amazing David Beckham Goal That Sent England to the 2002 World Cup
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