Patrick James
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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What Country Has the Best Higher Education System?
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In a Majority-Minority Nation, Numbers Aren't Everything
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Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
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Juilliard Brings Online Music Education to the Masses
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Sleep Better: 4 Ways to Manipulate Your Melatonin Levels #30DaysofGOOD
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A Place in the Sun: 5 DIY Projects for Summer Lounging
Don't have time to read David Foster Wallace's 1,000-page Infinite Jest? Here's a list of worthwhile summer reading you can finish. In her...
The winners of Intel's Schools of Distinction competition have some common traits other schools would be smart to adopt.
A new camera feature from Panasonic allows users to artificially beautify themselves instantly.
Girl scouts Madison Vorva and Rhiannon Tomtishen update The Early Show on their campaign to get palm oil out of girl scout cookies.
It's easy for Vogue to check every model's ID. It's a lot more difficult to start checking the egos of the magazine's own photographers and editors.
The bioeconomy promises to lengthen our lives, address environmental issues, and clean up manufacturing.
It kind of breaks my heart that the Federal Trade Commission may soon crack down on "greenwashing." For years, polluters' claims that they were...
Mechanically separated chicken is what you get when you grind an entire chicken through a sieve, soak it in ammonia, and add flavor artificially.
New bills popping up across America would make it a crime to take a pictures of farms. This horrific video makes it clear why.
A new report suggest that one in four Americans is obese. But that could slowly be changing—for the better.
The Mississippi flood happening now is a "Project Flood"—the biggest that could ever occur on the river.
Kanye West's new video, in which the props are murdered women, is misogynistic, regardless of what the rapper says.
Attention fans of fresh food and smart design: You have until tonight-11:59pm PST to be exact-to submit your idea for bringing locally-grown food...
America's first tar sands mine is soon to break ground in Utah. This is a terrible thing.
I just visited Google Finance's Dow Jones Industrial Average page, in order to see today's cratering stock market. In an attempt to get some...
No school needed a trip to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament more than Cornell. Prior to this weekend, its Ithaca, New York, campus was gripped...
Here's an infographic that bucks common sense and shows you exactly how the sausage is made. Warning: It's quite gross.
A compelling look at where the heat is on the world's food supply.
A new spate of meat thievery is a reminder that eating vegetarian is actually a lot cheaper.
A new study shows Americans are less empathetic than they were 30 years ago, and for reasons that might surprise you.
