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This week, Sir Ken Robinson was awarded the Benjamin Franklin Medal by the UK’s RSA (the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, ...
The Methuselah Foundation and TED speaker Aubrey de Grey (watch his TEDGLOBAL 2005 speech) will host next week in Los Angeles “Aging: ...
Link fixed: Insects and animals have evolved some amazing skills — but, as Robert Full notes, many animals are actually badly engineer...
Jonathan Feinberg, a sometime collaborator of artist Golan Levin (watch Levin’s TEDTalk), has given the world an addictive new web toy...
WIRED‘s Thomas Goetz fumes about a development in the world of genetic testing: California health regulators have demanded that severa...
Photo: Eames Demetrios via flickr We’re excited about the US Postal Service’s brand-new Charles and Ray Eames stamps, issued for...
Artist Chris Jordan shows us a surprising view of Western culture, in this energizing look at numbers so big, we simply don’t (or can&...
Historian George Dyson tells stories from the birth of the digital computer — from its 16th-century origins to the hilarious notebooks...
AfriGadget, the fascinating blog that rounds up inventions and hacks from around the African continent, was just named one of Time magazine&...