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The Great Carbon Sink in the Sea: Geoengineering, Seaweed, and the Race to Beat Climate Change

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We delve into stories that inspire us—from the details behind our candles, to the facets of scents, and the people that inspire us.

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Yuzumania: A Culinary Craze and a Cautionary Tale Read

A meditation on the sustainable farming practices necessary to keep fruits like yuzu from becoming extinct.

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Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness: Why Being Clean Feels So Good Read

We uncover the religious, moral, and ethical impact of our cultural interest in cleanliness.

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Green Oasis: The Revolutionary Birth and Life of the Farmers’ Market Read

At the unassuming farmers’ market, there’s more than meets the eye.

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Romancing the Fig: What One Fruit Can Tell Us About Love, Life, and Human Civilization Read

We stop to consider the fruit that may have kick-started human evolution: the humble fig.

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I Know That Smell: The Connection Between Scent and Learning Read

We delve into the connection between scent, learning and memory.

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Ignite 009: Will Mebane Read

We sat down with one of Brooklyn's finest photographers, Will Mebane.

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Ignite Series 008: Mark Campbell Read

We sat down with leading librettist Mark Campbell to discuss opera and the written word.

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Ignite Series 007: Larissa Begault Read

We discuss designing cities and spaces that work with architect Larissa Begault.

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