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.

In most states, LGBTQ Americans have no legal protections against discrimination in the workplace.
"Earth" features about 30 of the biggest names in entertainment.
Digitally recording historical sites could serve as insurance in the case of disaster.
The map shows the movements of seven different wolves over the course of a season.
Might microdosing LSD and psilocybin be a safe, effective way to treat depression and other disorders?
"We inject one tumor and we see all of the other tumors just melt away."
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