Megan Garber

Megan Garber is a staff writer at The Atlantic. She was formerly an assistant editor at the Nieman Journalism Lab, where she wrote about innovations in the media.

Um, What's That Bright, Shiny Thing Curiosity Just Found on Mars?

Um, What's That Bright, Shiny Thing Curiosity Just Found on Mars?

The rover, now that it's begun sampling Martian soil, has a mystery to solve. More »

To Snap a Predator: The Patented Tech That Helps Photographers Go Nose-to-Nose With Sharks

To Snap a Predator: The Patented Tech That Helps Photographers Go Nose-to-Nose With Sharks

"No cage, no metal suit, just a camera between me and their teeth." More »

L'État, C'est Google? Search Giant Threatens to Stop Indexing French Media Sites

L'État, C'est Google? Search Giant Threatens to Stop Indexing French Media Sites

France and Google: the showdown continues. More »

Sergei Udaltsov, Russian Dissident, Live Tweets His Detention

Sergei Udaltsov, Russian Dissident, Live Tweets His Detention

"Don't be silent. The most important thing is for you to not be silent!" More »

How the Moon Was Born

How the Moon Was Born

New evidence solves an old mystery about the origins of Earth's largest satellite. More »

From 'Ad Hoc' to 'Ad,' in 90 Seconds

From 'Ad Hoc' to 'Ad,' in 90 Seconds

A political action committee snaps up bindersfullofwomen.com More »

Internet Service Providers Are About to Crack Down on lllegal File-Sharing

Internet Service Providers Are About to Crack Down on lllegal File-Sharing

A long-planned anti-piracy measure will be rolling out "over the next several weeks." More »

'Share Your Experiences as a Mansplainee Here'

'Share Your Experiences as a Mansplainee Here'

Meet the new Tumblr for women in academia. More »

I Have Seen the Future of the 'Geek Dad' Movement, and It Is Called the Megapram

I Have Seen the Future of the 'Geek Dad' Movement, and It Is Called the Megapram

Meet the world's fastest stroller. More »

Rejoice, Ye Sufferers of Sickness, Whether of Space, Car, or Sea! NASA Has Your Back

Rejoice, Ye Sufferers of Sickness, Whether of Space, Car, or Sea! NASA Has Your Back

The space agency is developing a nasal spray to ease motion sickness. More »

'We Sleep Where We Work': 'SNL' Satirizes iPhone 5 Complaints

'We Sleep Where We Work': 'SNL' Satirizes iPhone 5 Complaints

A biting parody of tech culture More »

From 'Malarkey' to 'Laughing': The Google Searches of the V.P. Debate

From 'Malarkey' to 'Laughing': The Google Searches of the V.P. Debate

Biden wins the battle for debate-related Google search ... though Ryan's workout gets some love, as well. More »

What the SpaceX Dragon Capture Looked Like From the Space Station

What the SpaceX Dragon Capture Looked Like From the Space Station

A landmark day for public-private partnerships ... in space. More »

SpaceX's Just-Launched Falcon 9 Rocket: The Things It Carries

SpaceX's Just-Launched Falcon 9 Rocket: The Things It Carries

Replacement equipment, science experiments, ice cream ... More »

The Newest Factchecker: Reddit

The Newest Factchecker: Reddit

Insight into a community as it tries to create something for the civic good. More »

Scientists: Let's Make the Next Space Exploration Probe a Boat

Scientists: Let's Make the Next Space Exploration Probe a Boat

A bold new proposal to explore a distant, Earth-like moon More »

The CD Player, and the Commercial CD, Turn 30

The CD Player, and the Commercial CD, Turn 30

Before they were outmoded, they were The Future. More »

Hundreds of Thousands of California's Undocumented Immigrants Are Now Eligible for Drivers' Licenses

Hundreds of Thousands of California's Undocumented Immigrants Are Now Eligible for Drivers' Licenses

A controversial bill gets a last-minute stamp of approval from Governor Jerry Brown. More »

Clay Shirky on How the Internet Will (One Day) Transform Government

Clay Shirky on How the Internet Will (One Day) Transform Government

Why we should both temper -- and embrace -- our optimism about the digital world More »

One Proposal to Relieve a Warming Planet: An Umbrella Made of Asteroid

One Proposal to Relieve a Warming Planet: An Umbrella Made of Asteroid

Take that, space mirrors! Scientists have a new way to shield us from the sun. More »

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