Articles
Writing Technique
- A Simple Way to Create Suspense, Lee Child -
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- Undergraduate Writing Center Faculty Brochure -
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Astronomical and Physical Context
- Amid Cosmic Fatigue, Scarcely a Star Is Born, New York Times -
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- January Is the Cruelest Month, New York Times -
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Evolution
- Darwin Was Wrong About Dating, New York Times -
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- African Hunter-Gatherers Are Offshoots of Earliest Human Split, LiveScience.com -
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- Lamarck and the Missing Lnc, The Scientist Magazine -
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- How Exercise Could Lead to a Better Brain, New York Times -
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- Origin of Life Needs a Rethink, Scientists Argue, LiveScience.com -
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- How Long Do You Want To Live, New York Times -
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- New Fossils May Redraw Human Ancestry, New York Times -
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- Oldest Bones from Modern Humans in Asia Discovered, LiveScience.com -
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- Flat-Faced Early Humans Confirmed—Lived Among Other Human Species, National Geographic -
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- Riddles of Our Past, New Scientist -
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- A Bone Here, a Bead There: On the Trail of Human
Origins, New York Times -
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- Bits of Mystery DNA, Far From ‘Junk,’
Play Crucial Role, New York Times -
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Human Population
- US Birth Rate Hits New Low – A Nation of Singles, John Mauldin -
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- Men, Who Needs Them?, New York Times -
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- Are More People Necessarily a Problem?, Science -
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Computers
Robots
- Skilled Work, Without the Worker, New York Times -
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- Fear Not the Coming of the Robots, New York Times -
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Current Status and Near Future
- How Science Can Build a Better You, New York Times -
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- Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds - Summary, National Intelligence Council -
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- Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds, National Intelligence Council -
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- It Could Happen One Night, Nature -
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- Scientific Genius is Extinct, Nature -
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- Enduring Quests - Daring Visions, NASA-Astrophysics Division Roadmap -
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- The Rise of Anti-Capitalism, New York Times -
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- Taking on Adam Smith (and Karl Marx), New York Times -
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- What Does Today Owe Tomorrow?, New York Times -
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- Scientists Add Letters to DNA's Alphabet, Raising Hope and Fear, New York Times -
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- Global scientific output doubles every nine years, Nature -
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- Silicon Valley Sharknado, New York Times -
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Space Travel
Future
- The Deep Future, New Scientist -
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- Cambridge, Cabs and Copenhagen: My Route to Existential Risk, New York Times -
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Consciousness