Fast Desertification

Debating climate change frequently involves maps and projections of the impact on coastlines. The best historical examples are the impacts Continue reading →

Self Replicating Internet

This could be a good thing. This could be a bad thing. Researchers from Delft are developing code that is Continue reading →

Global Debt Increases

Surely after The Great Recession people, organizations, and governments would be more cautious of debt, leveraging, and risky financing. The Continue reading →

Poop Power

Go ahead and laugh. Poop power is a funny phrase. Get past the giggles, though. The majority of poor people Continue reading →

Real Leather No Killing

Cloning raises great controversies because of the implications for growing completely new life, copies of existing life, or recreating extinct Continue reading →

Food As Medicine

Food is good. Food is necessary. Helping people eat right to maintain health or to counter ailments has been championed Continue reading →

Saudis Start Running Deficits

The oil price wars, partly initiated by Saudi Arabia against competitors like oil producers in the Bakken oil fields, have Continue reading →

Robot Runs Information Booth

Shopping malls can be big enough that people get lost, or lose the store they’re hunting for, which is why Continue reading →