How do we understand the rate of technological change and how can we develop the tools to best adapt to this change?
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The brown pelican has been removed from the endangered species list after a century of special protection.
We’ve wasted our time and resources ideologically policing and punishing each other for far too long. Here’s a better route to prosperity.
An evidence-based policy movement is arming the fight with tools and programs that are more effective than ever before.
It’s a problem on both sides of the political divide.
Famed activist Bayard Rustin constantly faced the dilemma of coordinating collective pursuits among diverse groups of people.
9 minutes of cruel history may cure the anti-progress delusion.
A poignant, 2,000-year-old burial in northern Italy could be the latest evidence of an ancient friendship.
Its creators hope the technology will help people meaningfully connect with the external world.
Serving as the inspiration for the modern horror classic “The Blair Witch Project,” what does our fascination with this unsolvable mystery tell us about our modern psyche?
If you find yourself on one of these roads, it might be a while before you see another fellow traveler.
Today’s popular weight-loss drugs could soon be joined by brain stimulation and gene therapies.
Capacitors, acid batteries, and other methods of storing electric charges all lose energy over time. These gravity-fed batteries won’t.
Some analysts predict that Amazon’s revenue will double over the next five years.
Polarization or misunderstanding?
The strangest thing about trying to predict the future is that our only clues lie in the past.
How can the law keep up with new genetic technology?
Your bites will heal, but will you ever sleep well again after an infestation of bloodsucking parasites?
He wear no shoeshine, he got toe-jam football…
Contrary to popular belief, it’s not to mark Mexican independence.
Investments in public libraries are a long-term investment in children and communities.
George Washington’s biggest battle? With his dentures, made from hippo ivory and maybe slaves’ teeth
Washington first took the oath of office of the president of the United States with just one natural tooth remaining.
In her 2020 book, “The Alchemy of Us,” Ainissa Ramirez explores how important material inventions shaped the course of human experience.
To preserve biodiversity and ecosystems, protected areas should be connected into a gigantic World Park.
You don’t need to completely automate a job to fundamentally change it.
Life finds a way — in this case, by smelling like death.