Monday, Jan. 8, 2007

Predicting the Future: Past and Present

Monday, Jan. 8, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Economy, Science, Society

What trends will influence technology, politics and the arts in the new year? There's no shortage of prognosticators pointing to the "next big thing". But many forecasts reveal more about our current attitude toward change and the unknown...

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Meals of the Future

Monday, Jan. 8, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Health, Society

From genetically modified foods to fair-trade coffee, today's supermarket aisle is political. But people have been obsessed with food for hundreds of years. We look at the "history of the future of food" and why our thinking about food...

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