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It’s an advertorial by Siemens called Greening the Work Week. Really quite good. In the Washington Post connected to article on the future of energy by Chris Mooney who is consistently great on science policy journalism.

Let’s discuss the future of retirement in the United States. For a few brief decades after Social Security was established, and after World War II, a majority of Americans could look forward to relying on the proverbial “three-legged stool” for retirement income. The three...

Let’s look at one of the hot topics of the day, driverless vehicles. I’ve been paying attention to this for some time, including work with the federal and state transportation agencies, and more recently the trucking industry. Bottom line is that it seems likely...

I came of age in the late 1960’s. Back then racial tension and protests of the Vietnam war boiled over into what became known as the long hot summers. Demonstrations, riots and cities burning were the common sights of summer in America. Now it...

Caitlin O"Keefe, Director of Marketing and Communications, of Planetary Resources is interviewed by Arunaby Satpathy, Intern at Futurist.com, during the New Space 2016 Conference in Seattle. They discuss the future of asteroid mining and Planetary Resources future plans, including the business case and the...