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.

One Juul representative told high-school students that Juul products were "99% safer than cigarettes," according to congressional testimony.
Politically incorrect speakers seem less calculated and more "real," according to the authors of a new Berkeley study.
The study is among the first to explore the relationship between emotional abilities, political ideologies, and prejudice.
The move comes amid a surge of vaping-related hospitalizations.
An A.I. named Aristo was able to use its language and logic skills to pass a standardized exam with flying colors.
The Category 5 hurricane was moving at speeds of about 1 mph over the Bahamas on Sunday and Monday.