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What Does Teaching Creativity Look Like?
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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What the 2.4-Cent Penny Says About America's Budget Problem
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This Valentine's Day, Celebrate All Kinds of Love
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
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The Tricky Calculus of Setting a Price for MIT's Online Courses
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Lessons from Prop. 8: Why We Shouldn't Put Our Civil Rights Up for a Popular Vote
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Intermission: The Most Beautiful Valentine Ever Made
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Labor of Love: 4 Lessons From My Imperfect Love Life
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Wastelands Around the World Unite! Cities' Forgotten Spaces Become Artists' Canvases
The Antikythera mechanism, built around 150 B.C, has been recreated out of Lego, along with a cool (Lego) video showing how the ancient relic worked.
New research shows that today's kids are surpassing previous generations in laziness. This is probably due in part to the advent of laptop...
How can we ensure that students in low-income communities have access to current technology? Since 2002, Per Scholas—a nonprofit social venture...
The technology seen in Minority Report is not as far off as you think Before PCs and laptops, computers filled entire rooms. In the future,...
Have you ever wondered what the world might be like if God was a computer programer? (If you say "The Matrix" we're done talking.) One Columbia...
Chris DiBona is the Open Source Programs Manager for Google. I've been a programmer since I was 12 years old, so I always knew I would get...
In his new book, Program or Be Programmed, the media theorist Douglas Rushkoff argues we should. Otherwise the machines will exploit us.
Raspberry Pi is designed specifically to teach computer programming to kids. Will schools get on board?
Remember when shop class was about woodworking? Not anymore. Nowadays teens are learning to rebuild computers.
This plug-and-play robot could be a revolutionary way of teaching coding and programming.
IBM has invented computer chips that learn. It's not scary, we swear.
A network of developers, educators, and parents aren't waiting for schools to teach kids the basics of computer science.
Barack Obama, George Soros, Hillary Clinton, oh my! A coming-together of big names for big causes this week, some of which you can attend from home.
The Los Angeles-based company Della produces delightful laptop cases that are soft and sustainable, and they make life better for women in Ghana.
A Microsoft Research paper argues that computer servers, which convert electricity to heat, would be "perfect for heating purposes."
Before we get too pessimistic about comparative economics, it’s worth remembering that this is all part of the plan to rebalance the world economy.
After I.B.M. built a computer that could beat Garry Kasparov at chess, the next challenge was obvious: world domination Jeopardy! That's right,...
The designer Nigel Upchurch made this simple, stylish video noting the importance of turning off our computers when we leave the office.
Rose Shuman is bringing the life-saving value of a fast Google-type search to even the most remote parts of the globe.
In part three of our Future Learning video series, we look at a Chicago-based technology company that is changing how students learn their lessons.
