Smart Takes

Infographic: This is why you’re fat, America

The price of unhealthy foods -- soda, butter, beer -- has drastically dropped while prices of healthy foods has increased significantly, according to a chart of data over the last three decades.

Intelligent Energy

Caulking: American-made efficiency

A new study reveals much of the materials used in making homes more energy efficient are domestically produced. Could simple retrofits create more jobs?

John Dodge and Dana Blankenhorn

Thinking Tech

IEEE 802 Ethernet committee turns 30, passions still run high

The key IEEE 802 Ethernet standard turns 30 today and is showing no signs of losing influence when it comes to key network standards. Even better, the pioneers that hammered out the Ethernet standard are still hammering each other. Now, that's passion for technology.

Rethinking Healthcare

How can we change eating habits?

Our food producers are not bad guys, they're good guys. They want to eat too. When they are shown they can make more money with healthier goods, they will respond.

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