Clarity on Public Affairs, Society and History

Eagle Eye

Articles 129
Views 147.8K

Societal Evolution | News

News | Societal Evolution

Houseplants That Purify Air - Air-Filtering Houseplants

NASA research has shown that these houseplants purify the air in your home.

News | Societal Evolution

An Uber for Doctor Housecalls - NYTimes.com

A number of new apps offer medical consults with doctors via a smart phone, and some of them even make house calls.

News | Societal Evolution

Norway First Country to End FM Radio in 2017 - Hollywood Reporter

Steely Dan, the jazz-rockers who scored a hit in 1978 with their single FM (No Static At All), would not be pleased.

News | Societal Evolution

The Free-Speech Crisis - The New Yorker

The murder of Washiqur Rahman highlights a trend: around the world, free speech is under threat. George Packer on the dangers of censorship.

News | Societal Evolution

Best Movies Ever with DVD Covers - Best Movies of All Time

Our unranked, incomplete, utterly biased list of the greatest films that have shaped American men. Find out how many you've watched (with stills and covers), then add to your Netflix queue.

News | Societal Evolution

Three gay Thai men tie the knot in 'fairytale ceremony' | Daily Mail Online

Happy newlyweds Joke, 29, Bell, 21 and Art, 26, took the plunge on Valentine's Day after exchanging their vows in a fairy-tale ceremony at their home in Thailand.

News | Societal Evolution

The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think

New evidence about addiction isn't just a challenge to us politically. It doesn't just force us to change our minds. It forces us to change our hearts....

News | Societal Evolution

#YesWomenAndChildren Are Safer Within Intact Marriages

New evidence continues to indicate that the best shelter against domestic violence is a healthy marriage.

News | Societal Evolution

In 10 years, your job probably won’t exist. Here’s how to make sure you’re still employable.

Around 65 percent of the jobs that people will be doing in a decade haven't even been invented yet.

News | Societal Evolution

Investor rush to artificial intelligence is real deal - FT.com

Silicon Valley loves a new fad. To judge by the spate of fundraising by start-ups in recent weeks, it has found one in an idea that is more than half a century old: artificial intelligence. “This is the hot place to be at the moment,” says Stephen

News | Societal Evolution

Robots can now learn to cook just like you do: by watching YouTube videos

Researchers have come up with a new way to teach robots how to use tools simply by watching videos on YouTube. The researchers, from the University of Maryland and the Australian research center NI...