Stephen Johnson

Stephen Johnson

Executive Editor, Big Think

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Stephen Johnson is Executive Editor at Big Think. His writing has appeared in PBS, U.S. News & World Report, and newspapers and magazines across the Midwest. He lives in St. Louis.

Electrochemical methods such as this could someday dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions around the planet.
The new method appears to be more efficient and cheaper than current carbon capture technologies.
The Response Act calls on schools to increase monitoring of students' online activity.
The achievement is an important milestone in quantum computing, Google's scientists said.
To prevent torturous experiments on organoids, some are calling for clearer definitions of consciousness.
The team seems to have found a way to extend animal lifespan without genetic modification.
The results have startling implications about the evolution of psychopathy in humans.