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How Salvaging Ancient Shipwrecks Might Lead us to Unveil the Mystery of Dark Matter
How Salvaging Ancient Shipwrecks Might Lead us to Unveil the Mystery of Dark Matter
Is it worth sacrificing historical artifacts in order to do cutting-edge science?
Alice Riddell
Nov 11, 2019
Mountain Observatories and a Return to Environmental Long Science
Mountain Observatories and a Return to Environmental Long Science
The establishment of “Long Science” observatories in mountains offers a natural antidote to our default snapshot, tunnel-vision approach…
Scotty Strachan
Feb 27, 2019
The Long Now Foundation and a Great Basin Mountain Observatory for Long Science
The Long Now Foundation and a Great Basin Mountain Observatory for Long Science
About 15 years ago, my work unexpectedly collided with mountain climate science research when the nonprofit organization I work for, The…
Laura Buszard-Welcher
Feb 27, 2019
A Journey to Siberia in Search of Woolly Mammoths
A Journey to Siberia in Search of Woolly Mammoths
A trip report from Pleistocene Park, where the woolly mammoth might soon roam
Alexander Rose
Sep 27, 2018
How to Run a 500-Year Long Science Experiment
How to Run a 500-Year Long Science Experiment
Last week, The Atlantic‘s Sarah Zhang profiled a University of Edinburgh science experiment that began in 02014 and — if everything goes…
The Long Now Foundation
Feb 5, 2019
Deep Civilization, a New Essay Series by BBC, Takes the Long View
Deep Civilization, a New Essay Series by BBC, Takes the Long View
Calling short-termism “civilization’s greatest threat,” Richard Fisher writes that we must learn to look beyond the latest news cycle.
The Long Now Foundation
Jan 14, 2019
The Decade We Almost Solved Climate Change
The Decade We Almost Solved Climate Change
New York Times Climate Change Story Sparks Conversation and Criticism
The Long Now Foundation
Aug 28, 2018
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