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The Road Less Traveled to Fusion Energy
This privateer is developing a way to power the world with water and borax.
Why COVID-19 Flare-Ups Will Keep Happening
Like earthquakes and forest fires, outbreaks have a “heavy tail” of large events.
Don’t Fear the Robot
I invented Roomba and assure you, robots won’t take over the world.
The Economic Damage Is Barely Conceivable
In America, people who lose jobs don’t necessarily get them back.
A Doctor Puts Telemedicine to the Test During COVID-19
An advocate of virtual exams has a second opinion.
The Pandemic Is Showing Us How to Live with Uncertainty
How to be vigilant and cautious without slamming the panic button.
To Beat COVID-19, Think Like a Fighter Pilot
How an aerial-combat theory can help fight the outbreak.
Why I Built a Dumb Cell Phone with a Rotary Dial
You too can build a phone that feels good to use. Some soldering required.
Color-Changing Material Unites the Math and Physics of Knots
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