The San Francisco Archipelago: A Vision Of A City Underwater
What would a city look like if the ocean rose 200 feet? Not like much of a city at all. Check out these maps of the island community that S.F. could be in the future.
Under The Earth’s Crust Lurks The Most Abundant Life On Earth That We Know Nothing About
Tiny microbes that live in inaccessible places below the earth’s surface make up a huge chunk of all the living creatures on the planet. Scientists have finally found a way to find them and study them.
Using Satellites To Stop Outbreaks Before They Start
Sometimes the only way you can make sure you’re seeing the big picture is to look at it from really high up. And now, with satellite imagery, that bird’s-eye view is offering many new solutions.
Empathize Like A Doctor, Design Like An Entrepreneur
Written by: James Oliver Senior and Adam Dole
The health care industry is a slow-moving dinosaur, but health-related apps often fail to take into account any understanding of medicine. How can we bridge that gap?
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An Artificial Intestine On A Chip Knows How Food Affects You
Instead of eating food and then feeling bad, what about submitting your dietary choices to a miniature simulation of your own gutty works, so you can find out what you can and can’t tolerate?
An In-Depth Look At What’s Really Happening At Foxconn
Apple has said it’s going to work to improve labor practices, but do you have any idea what those bad practices actually were? Find out what really went into your new iPad.
What Does It Take To Be One Of The World’s Most Ethical Companies?
A new list of the best companies in the world includes huge polluters and companies that make deadly weapon technology. Is this what we’re calling ethical these days? Or is being labeled "ethical" available for a price?
