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Big Science in a Small City

Sharon Glassman | Posted 07.08.2009 | Style


Sharon Glassman

Lingo without linguistics can be dangerous, I knew. One of the great things about life out West is that people respect newbies. And they don't begrudge mistakes.

Caltech Studying Keys To Urban Hydroponic Farming, Roof Farms

AP | JACOB ADELMAN | Posted 12.22.2008 | Green


POMONA, Calif. — Terry Fujimoto sees the future of agriculture in the exposed roots of the leafy greens he and his students grow in thin streams...

Study: Paying Inflated Prices Trigger Pleasure Points

i09 | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Inflated prices trigger the pleasure centers in your brain more than fair ones. Not only is the idea of buying something expensive more exciting than ...