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During the campaign, President Obama argued that his election would help restore the image the rest of the world has of United States. In...
For our latest project, we want to see pictures of your favorite street art from your neighborhood.
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German designer David Hanauer creates dizzying carpets from aerial Google Earth images.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling for universal energy access by 2030.
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Thousands of aid workers and development professionals picked the 40 most innovative groups in their field. See who they left out.
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Despite South Park's assurances that Richard Dawkins and science will lead to a war between atheist humans and sentient atheist sea otters,...
In mine fields and at home, specially engineered plants are helping to keep us safe.
Joseph M. Sussman, an external adviser to the Department of Transportation and professor at MIT, explains why the stimulus isn't good enough...
It appears the time for end-of-year lists is upon us. Popular Science gets a jump on its media brethren, inaugurating the season with its "Best...
How to identify the game-changing ideas and technologies that will replace outdated businesses with better, smarter, and more sustainable...
As a child, I attended a school named after Rosa Parks in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where we wore pretty much whatever we wanted and called...
What business can learn from the greatest game on earth. If you look at the history of soccer for groundbreaking, "game-changing" innovations,...
We asked the students of 826 in Los Angeles to imagine how we might get around in the future. Here's what they came up...
On August 12th, thought leaders from diverse organizations and viewpoints came together for a roundtable workshop to discuss the theme of this...
This week marks the close of our blog series. For the past three months, this stimulating conversation has prompted a...
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