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Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto, the Creator of Bitcoin?

Like a frustrating episode of Lost, there’s one too many clues and few, if any, answers.

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5 Years Cruising the World, They Still Living the Dream.

Asia at Sea talked to Brian about how this all started and to find out where they are now and how they are getting along.

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Algorithms Supercharged Gerrymandering. We Should Use Them to Fix it.

A new suite of open source redistricting software can help citizens reclaim democracy.

By Leonardo Wolff

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How Dreams of Spacefaring Zombies Led to the Launch of Sputnik.

What, you think there’s enough room on Earth for everyone who has ever lived?

By Leonardo Wolff

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Physicists Nail Down the ‘Magic Number’ That Shapes the Universe.

A team in Paris has made the most precise measurement yet of the fine-structure constant, killing hopes for a new force of nature.

By Leonardo Wolff

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How Humans Will Respond to Immortality: An Interview with Philosopher John Fischer.

The scope of The Immortality Project reflects that boundlessness.

By Leonardo Wolff

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The Nations Guaranteed to Be Swallowed by the Sea.

“We’ve already lost some island atolls. On others the rising sea is destroying homes, washing away coffins and skeletons from graves”

By Leonardo Wolff

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Meet Aubrey de Grey, the Researcher Who Wants to Cure Old Age.

He believes that tackling the individual illnesses that haunt old people’s lives is a fundamentally flawed strategy.

By Leonardo Wolff

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I Skyped Jacques Cousteau's Grandson on the Bottom of the Ocean.

The expedition is led by Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of the well-known French oceanographer and scuba visionary Jacques Cousteau.

By Leonardo Wolff

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Haunted by His Brother, He Revolutionized Physics.

Time. As a physicist, Wheeler had always been curious to untangle the nature of that mysterious dimension.

By Leonardo Wolff

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The Arctic Seed Vault puts apocalyptic talk of climate change in perspective.

Since 2007, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault has maintained a repository of the world’s agricultural heritage.

By Leonardo Wolff

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Floating Utopias for the Age of Rising Seas.

In 1962, haunted by the specter of nuclear annihilation, the sociologist Lewis Mumford penned a new preface to his book, The Story of Utopias.

By Leonardo Wolff

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