Tag: Future Perfect

If you’re a human, there’s a very good chance you’ve been involved in human subjects research.Maybe you’ve participated in a ...

Almost 20 years ago, James Randerson ordered a sequence of smallpox DNA. Smallpox is the only human disease to have ...

Everyone you know is about to start putting their money where their mouth is.Prediction markets are booming. Think of them ...

I live in New York City, which fashions itself as many things: the financial capital of the world, the media ...

Last year, California and Washington state banned farming octopuses for their meat, and bills have been introduced in seven other ...

If you care about animals and want to reduce their suffering, but aren’t sure exactly how, Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE) ...

Giving to charity is great, not just for the recipients but for the givers, too.But it can be intimidating to ...

Thanksgiving is traditionally a good time to start counting your blessings. And for years, hundreds of millions of people have ...

One source of good news — favored both by me and, apparently, venture capitalists — is what’s known as a ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on November 22, 2023, and reflects events that took place that year. We’re ...