Category: Technology & Science

On the importance of not living in a social media echo chamber. Zara Rahman writes.

T. rex is probably the most notorious and infamous dinosaur of all time, and somewhat of an icon in both the scientific and…

Sarah Borg applies her learnings to the current debate surrounding the spread of the Zika virus in Latin-America.

Restoring women and minorities to the history of science requires activism–Wikipedia activism. Hilda Bastian does the heavy lifting.

The government has never been allowed to create a “backdoor” to encrypted devices. Now, it’s trying to force Apple to build one. Julia Angwin reports.

A peek into the future of open source electric vehicles, courtesy of Simone Cicero of OSVehicle.

Jo Marchant asks if we can harness the mind to reduce side-effects and slash drug costs.

Back in the heady early days of the Internet, the lack of any sort of legal precedent made it feel like the Wild West. Clinton Fein helped set a few, and lived to tell the tale to you now.

Andrew Farke reminds us that the peer review process is human, and therefore amusing.