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Technological advancement got us into this climate mess. Can it get us out?

by Molly Wood
Oct 19, 2018
Short answer? Probably not.
A recent United Nations report warned that global warming is causing rising sea levels and diminished Arctic ice.
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Technological advancement got us into this climate mess. Can it get us out?

by Molly Wood
Oct 19, 2018
Short answer? Probably not.
A recent United Nations report warned that global warming is causing rising sea levels and diminished Arctic ice.
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One problem with fake news? It really, really works

by Molly Wood
Aug 27, 2018
MIT research finds false stories often travel further and faster than real ones.
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Alexandra Elbakyan's Sci-Hub is 'hacktivism on a grand scale'

by Molly Wood
Apr 28, 2017
Should we be able to access academic articles without paywalls?
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Our most immutable material

by Molly Wood
Mar 16, 2016
23andMe’s Kate Black on protecting genetic data.
23andMe provides genetics testing to customers. 
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An argument for a federal robotics commission

by Molly Wood
Oct 13, 2014
Robotics and A.I. are challenging to govern. Should we leave it to the experts?
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NIH director welcomes BRAIN initiative

by Molly Wood
Apr 4, 2013
National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins says government funding is the best way to support large scientific enterprises and fundamental health advances.
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New transparent solar panels could be used as windows

by Molly Wood
Jul 25, 2012
And can power your house. Plus, don’t go online before bed because it made some hamsters depressed.
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