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Huge, hurricane-resistant wind turbines could be coming to an ocean near you
Just one of these turbines could generate as much energy as a small power plant.
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Elon Musk’s Hyperloop competition lures in smart students with big ideas
More than 100 teams are presenting their pod designs in Texas this weekend. Finalists will compete at SpaceX headquarters later this year.
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How the Koch brothers grew their tentacles
Jane Mayer's new book traces the story of the conservative billionaires who are trying to reshape the American political landscape.
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Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to focus on the crimes of the rich and powerful
A new report from the Massachusetts senator hits the Obama administration for being lax on corporate crime.
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It’s been a crazy week for fights over abortion and sandwiches
One of the most infuriating things a man can say to a woman is “make me a sandwich.” I mean, what even is a sandwich?
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We can’t ignore the ugly fact of forced sterilizations in the U.S.
We talked with the filmmaker behind "No Más Bebés," a documentary on the forced sterilization of Latina women at a California hospital in the 1970s.
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Garbage-detecting vultures tackle Lima’s trash problem
As the saying goes, the early bird gets la basura.
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Mushroom burial suit turns dead bodies into clean compost
Meet the Infinity Burial Suit.
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