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This philosopher has a new definition of “nature,” and it includes traffic jams
Koert van Mensvoort's vision of "Next Nature" doesn't distinguish between what's born and what's built.
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Move over, Honeycrisp: There’s a race to create America’s next big apple
Growers are scrambling to produce crisper and more flavorful varieties.
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Taco, burrito, what’s coming out of Chipotle’s Speedo? It’s troubles
This is the fast food giant's third food poisoning crisis of 2015.
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Are microbes about to remake manufacturing? This synthetic biologist thinks so
Scientists are already using custom-built microbes to make things like perfumes and food additives.
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This synthetic biology explainer involves Legos, Mark Ruffalo, and skateboards. Watch it
Engineers are learning how to build with DNA. What does that mean?
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TransCanada tries desperate move to save Keystone XL pipeline
The pipeline company is asking for a delay in the federal review of its proposal, hoping to get the decision punted to Obama's successor.
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Nature and technology are merging. What does that mean for sustainability?
This could be the green tech revolution that no one's talking about.
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What would our technology look like if we treated climate change like the Cold War?
Why is our concept of "new technology" today all about fulfilling individual needs and desires, rather than solving society's most pressing problem?
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Porsche cheated on emissions tests too, EPA says
The EPA is expanding its diesel emissions investigation to Volkswagen's luxury brands.
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Which airlines are best and worst for the climate?
American is at one end of the spectrum and Alaska is at the other. Check out the rankings.