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They're mining it and selling it. But don't worry, it's all anonymous. Maybe
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Investigate for yourself the mechanisms of global trade
The Future is Here
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Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
Scientists have found a way to slow the aging process. Unluckily for us, they've only been able to do it in mice
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Experts in the emerging field of quantitative urbanism believe that many aspects of modern cities can be reduced to mathematical formulas
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With programmable robots and student competitions, Lego is making “tinkering with machines cool again”
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The new technology promises a factory in every home—and a whole lot more
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The Egyptian-American activist speaks out on the dangers women still face in a changing Mideast
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Educating Americans for the 21st Century
An exclusive poll shows Americans crave stronger mathematics, science schooling for U.S. kids
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This week one of the strangest flying machines you've ever seen will start its journey across America--without a drop of fuel
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Reporter Erica Grieder sees wisdom in the Lone Star State’s economic model. No verdict on if it has the best barbecue, however
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Companies will rely more and more on analyzing mountains of data to determine who's the best fit for a job
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It's right up there with food, sex and drugs when its comes to stirring up pleasure responses in our brains
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To help anticipate the next outbreak of an emerging infectious disease, scientists scrutinize our closest relatives in the animal kingdom
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Some say the best way to improve American education--and get teachers more respect--is make them take challenging entry exams like doctors and lawyers do
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Educating Americans for the 21st Century
Follow the path from school to the workplace to see what sticking with STEM will do for a career
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Look at a state-by-state comparison of where STEM and charter schools can be found around the country
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The FDA is investigating whether doctors aren't getting enough training before they start using machines to do surgery. Is the "wow" factor to blame?
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Educating Americans for the 21st Century
How are schools adapting to the new demands of the 21st century?
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