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How We Got To: The Smartphone

Unpacking the bundle of inventions behind that shiny black mirror in your pocket.
Darren Garrett
Mar 5, 2015 1 min read
A hand holds a number of used circuit boards from broken phones.

Would You Buy a Fair Trade Phone?

Producing a fairer phone shows that there are alternatives to our current exploitative supply chains.
Alice Bell
Mar 2, 2015 3 min read

Should Tech Companies That Derive All Their Value from Users Be Co-ops?

Many startups monetize cooperation and collaboration, but not when it comes to their employees.
Kirsty Styles
Mar 2, 2015 3 min read
A doll that looks like The Black Eyed Peas Will.i.am holds up a photo of the real Will.i.am

10 More Reasons to Love 3D Printing

From memories to music, cars to kayaks.
Hugh Garry
Feb 26, 2015 1 min read

Running Toward a New Community

Fixing social isolation and getting people fit at the same time.
Simon Hazelwood-Smith
Feb 23, 2015 2 min read
A group of protesters walk along a street wearing costumes.

What Low-Income Areas Can Teach Silicon Valley About Tech

The tech industry is at the heart of gentrification disputes in many cities–but it doesn't have to be.
Ros Donald
Feb 22, 2015 4 min read
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Ten Stories of Science and Tech Hollywood Should Tell Next

With the stories of Alan Turing and Stephen Hawking both up for Oscars, here's 10 more historical characters from the fields...
Alice Bell
Feb 20, 2015 4 min read

How an 800-Year-Old Mystery is Changing the Way We Do Science

The hunt for Genghis Khan's grave has led to a host of other discoveries.
Melissa Lau
Feb 19, 2015 3 min read

Slimed! A Brief History of Gunge

Icky green slime is far older than Nickelodeon.
Alice Bell
Feb 18, 2015 3 min read

This Knowledge From 40,000 Years Ago Is Saving River Systems

Scientists are working with indigenous communities for better water management.
Robyn Hopcroft
Feb 10, 2015 2 min read
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