Growth
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A Letter from the Editor
November 22, 2010
Solutions to interconnected and complex challenges require more than new ideas. They require a new starting point. A reframing of the questions. A categorical affront to the null hypothesis. A global reset.
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The Body Politic
July 15, 2010
The deep symbiosis between bacteria and their human hosts is forcing scientists to ask: Are we organisms or living ecosystems?
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Bottom of the Barrel
May 21, 2010
A new book argues that marketplace innovations will make the future brighter, better, and more prosperous, but is such unbounded optimism rational?
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The Body Politic
April 14, 2009
The deep symbiosis between bacteria and their human hosts is forcing scientists to ask: Are we organisms or living ecosystems?
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Science Hopes at the G20
April 01, 2009
Green investment by the G20 as part of an economic stimulus package could create jobs and address the economic and environmental threats of climate change.
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Design and Being Just
March 23, 2009
At some point during the show, VL started growing too fast. It was time to stop it. But did that mean killing it?
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What Really Happened at Copenhagen?
March 13, 2009
It's problematic when largely unresolved debates among the world's climate change researchers get reduced to six key messages.
carbon, climate, consensus, decision making, energy, growth, politics
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Bridging the Gulf
February 03, 2009
Science and technology parks could replace Arab oil with Arab IP as the region's economic driver.
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Urban Paradox
February 02, 2009
Why the future of humanity and the long-term sustainability of the planet are inextricably linked to the fate of our cities.
cities, crime, demographics, development, growth, population
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The True 21st Century Begins
January 29, 2009
From the fevered mind of Bruce Sterling and his alter-ego, Bruno Argento, a consideration of things ahead.
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All Together Now
January 20, 2009
Is Big Science forging a pan-European identity?
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Nepal: Save the Dolphin!
January 19, 2009
Misguided hunting, pesticide fishing, and a network of dams threaten the future of a resident mammal in the Ganges.
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Nepal: Laptop School
January 08, 2009
Saving a generation of young students with creative thinking, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a little green computer.
development, education, entrepreneur, growth, innovation, technology
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Pole Position
January 07, 2009
China's expanding scientific soft power has the ability to reshape the flow of money, technology, and talent in the region.
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No Resting on Laurels
October 14, 2008
The Olympics, China's world debut, have ended. Now what?
climate, development, globalization, growth, policy, population
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Suspending Life
April 14, 2008
If almost every species on Earth was killed some 250 million years ago, how did our ancient ancestors survive and evolve into us?
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Go West, Young Scientist
December 13, 2007
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Too Hungry to Enslave
January 05, 2006
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Blogs: A New Force in Physics?
September 30, 2005
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