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An alum of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Missouri University Of Science and Technology engineering programs, Sean Fears uses scientific analysis, management tools, and informal education experience to add insight into how various technologies influence and affect both society and individuals. Email Sean at SeanFears@gmail.com.

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The Augustine Commission's verdict is in, but it may not change our path

The Augustine Commission releaed its final report a little over aweek ago, but the content of that report was...
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Primary oxygen source on Earth older than originally thought

Trees are commonly considered the source of the oygen we all are currently enjoying, but that common wisdom is...
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Even flies have ancestors

Most of us don't pay much attention to flies, unless we're swatting at them or putting up flypaper, but...
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Nanotechnology could help people see better

Anyone who has had to deal with the Sun's glare reflecting off of windows should be able to appreciate the accomplishment of a team of chemical...
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Garbage could turn out to be one of the fuels of the future

Alternative fuels are an essential component of any plan to transition the world away from the use of unsustainable, nonrenewable energy sources...
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Terraforming is not just a science fiction plot device

The term "terraforming" has been used most commonly in science fiction scenarios where humans reshape other planets, most notably Mars, to...
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Scientists propose planetary boundaries relative to human impact

A significant amount of debate has occurred in recent years concerning mankind's numerous impacts on nature and precisely how those impacts impinge on...
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The water cycle- what is it really about?

Most of us learned about the basics of the water cycle in grade school- the evaporation of water from the Earth's...
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Simulation of white dwarf sheds light on Type-1a supernovae

One of the wonders of the computer age is the degree to which mathematical simulations of chemical and physical events has enabled science to perform...
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Researchers find signs of significant amphibian biodiversity loss in Central America

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The director of Washington University's Tyson Research Center Teamed with the director of the University of Maryland's Center for Sustainable...
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