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Life in a world where carbon accounts for 400 parts per million is going to be quite different from the old 280 ppm world. The climate is now fundamentally different than it was 40, 30, even 20 years ago.

A whole bunch of Americans think the government is trying to quell the revolution before it starts.

It's been fifteen years since everyone's favorite non-show ended. Is anything aging worse than Jerry's jeans?

For a few weeks there, New York City was thinking earnestly about trash.

An interview with Neil Harbisson, the cyborg who thinks everyone else should be one, too.

Dubbed the 2045 Initiative, Itskov is selling his idea as the "next step" in human evolution, or "neo-humanity," as he refers to it.

Good point-and-click games and good investigative journalism have more in common than you might think.

“There is a time bomb over there, and we don’t know when it will explode.”

We all joked together, dreamt together, and suffered through a sleepless night together.

As much as we worry about climate change today, a warm, melted Arctic was actually a dream of geoengineers since at least the 19th century.

In 2013, are GIFs sooo 2012?

It's probably the last place you'd expect a shooting. But deep in the heart of Denver's largest 4/20 rally, shots rang out.

Kevin Russ’ job is to travel the country and take iPhone photos. Are you jealous yet?

With Celestia, all James T. Mangan wanted was to carve out a little corner of the Universe for you.

"I haven’t taken a photograph in a very, very long time."

The latest in the Bioshock series is a different beast from its predecessors. It's sort of like seeing George W. Bush at a Neil Young concert. Let me explain.

Talking to the "media inventor" about content, containers, and things that are not on the Internet.

Cool is dead. Long live videogames.

Recent polling shows Americans love their conspiracy theories. They also love cats. This was bound to happen.

What the government needs, it argues, is easier access to your inbox, your Gchats, even your gaming data—and in real-time.

Blame climate change, agriculture, and inability to learn lessons.

Phil Gomes, a senior VP at the world's largest PR firm, thinks that involving more communications professionals in the Wikipedia editing process will lead to more accurate entries.

Calling the modern dragonfly "nature's drone" is a cute, if timely analogy. Too bad it hits far off the mark.