Month: October 2016

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Meet the Researcher Who Brought Us One Step Closer to Bionic Brains

Nehmat Kaur 08/10/2016

Sharath Sriram, associate professor at RMIT, just won the...

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What is the Point of Theoretical Physics?

Alexander Lenz 07/10/2016

There's a good reason you should care about the...

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Listen: How Big Is Your Gross National Happiness?

Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian 07/10/2016

Unlike economic parameters like the gross domestic product, can...

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India Has Legislative Solutions to Its Water Management Problems, But Will They Work?

Sarada Prasanna Das and Ashwini K. Swain 07/10/2016

India's water policy and governance is mostly disconnected from...

Desperation in Haiti as Hurricane Matthew Death Toll Rises to 339

Makini Brice and Joseph Guyler Delva 07/10/2016

"We have nothing left to survive on, all the...

How to Vote for President When You Don’t Like the Candidates

Aradhna Krishna and Tatiana Sokolova 06/10/2016

Imagine you're in a voting booth faced with a...

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Government Study Finds Toxins in Coke, Pepsi PET Bottles

The Wire Staff 06/10/2016

The toxins leached into the drinks from the PET...