9 Stories by Elizabeth Minkel
If previous generations were given this many choices–and were faced with a driverless-car future in the coming decades–would cars, that romantic idea of hitting...
How does a person live, during the great dying? Not exactly a framing that's going to make anyone feel more hopeful, but maybe one...
Readers are asking news outlets why they aren't hitting harder on climate change. But who are they hoping to convince?
It's hard to spur people to climate change action when nothing dramatic is happening - but it's equally hard to do so during natural...
I wish that the STEM fields weren't so cloistered from the rest of the academy, and by extension, I wish STEM professionals didn't wind...
You might not worry about your genetic information being exposed. But are you willing to make that choice for your descendants?
There is a sort of negligent impermanence to so much of what we put online. Quick hits, falling off the feed just as quickly....
Climate change is not a movie villain, and it's not something that's going to show up in a distant, hazy future we can't quite...
The "Who, us? We're just a tech company/public square/conduit for your conversations" line of deflection is echoed up and down the org charts of...