Patrick James
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What Does Teaching Creativity Look Like?
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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This Valentine's Day, Celebrate All Kinds of Love
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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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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
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.
You've almost certainly been sent this chart or seen it on a blog (BoingBoing and Andrew Sullivan being the biggest culprits I've seen). Now...
How about securing your strawberries on top of a mountain?Here are five lesser-known local farmers' markets that look as juicy as the citrus.
In some New York buildings, a new bin will be showing up next to the trash and the recycling—a clothing donation bin.
Organizations frustrated by scarce resources, missed opportunities for collaboration, and the inability to conduct research are looking to mapping.
You’d be hard-pressed to think of something more unfair than the life of a young refugee—especially one with no forthcoming prospects of...
Want to give the gift of cooking? Try the step-by-step recipes in What to Cook and How to Cook It. I'll be over for pie in an hour.
Bitcoins crashed and burned last year, but the digital currency is trying to mount a comeback.
We had some fun pouring through the first stimulus bill. Turns out, all that effort was wasted, as there is a new bill that has been reconciled...
The death toll from Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch mine explosion last week has reached a total of 29 miners, the worst coal disaster in 40...
Infographics-and "information design" in general-are about as hot as they can get right now. So intentionally or not, Flickr user and ersatz...
Tonight's State of the Union address by President Obama is going to have a significant education component to it, as has been widely reported both...
Fitness deserts pose health challenges to millions of Americans, mostly low-income ones.
Social science professors expect students to put in a minimum of 18 hours per week, but they're only studying 14 hours.
Fukushima has maxed out the nuclear rating scale, only the second accident to rate 7. So does that really mean that this event is as bad as Chernobyl?
These new liquid core batteries could make charging your electric car as simple as refueling your gas tank.
It looks like Monsanto, the agricultural company that chokes farmers financially, is also hurting our kidneys and livers. The company makes...
That heartening piece of news I posted earlier about the Chamber of Commerce dramatically reversing its stance on climate legislation seemed a...
Part two of our Future Learning video series looks at Digita Tabula, a company trying to make learning lessons as fun as learning video games.
Economic growth rose to 3.2 percent last quarter. So we are finally producing as much as we did before the recession.
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