A Curious Plan to Save the Environment With the Blockchain
An ecologist argues that cryptographically-sealed databases could starve out inefficiencies that are ruining the environment. The post A Curious Plan…
Aggregating the Future
An ecologist argues that cryptographically-sealed databases could starve out inefficiencies that are ruining the environment. The post A Curious Plan…
A bunch of retirement funds—plus the world’s largest asset manager—used their shareholder votes to make an oil company report its…
Researchers used “tissue as ink” to squirt out ovaries that successfully grew mouse pups. The post Scientists 3-D Print Mouse…
A nerd fight has broken out over whether cosmic inflation—one of the most widely accepted theories in physics—breaks the rules…
Scientists want to control individual molecules so precisely they could snap them together like Lego pieces. Now they’re a little…
The author of <em>The Fabric of the Cosmos</em>, and other bestsellers, says America needs rational thinkers to step up and…
Hiding a gene-editing snipper inside a peaceful virus could treat everything from HIV to cancer. The post How Crispr Could…
Alzheimer’s is the result of a combination of risks you can and cannot control. Here’s how to ground yourself before…
The Aspiration Impact Measurement rates companies based on how they treat people, and the planet. The post This App Guilts…
The odds of 2014 JO25 actually hitting Earth were around one in a million. But the odds of getting great…