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When crossing the ocean by sea or by air, small differences in the direction you take will result in huge differences in your ultimate...

French philosopher of science Bruno Latour coined the phrase "parliament of things" in the early 1990s. He imagined the s...

When we think of technology, we generally think of machines and gadgets that populate our life. For those in industry, the word may me...

I'm taking a short break this week and expect to post again on Sunday, January 16.

"Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink." When English romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge published those words ...

I'm taking a holiday break this week and expect to post again on Sunday, January 2.

If we think of a disease as something that is sending us a message that we need to incorporate into our individual and collective live...

As I was reading Henry Gee's "Humans Are Doomed to Go Extinct," I was reminded of an iconic scene from one o...

Earth scientist David Hughes—who is out with a new skeptical report on the future of U.S. shale oil and gas—has two very important things i...

Whenever I hear about a new technology that "empowers the individual," I know that one thing is likely to be true about it:...