Duncan Geere



73 Stories by Duncan Geere

A History of Humanoid Robots

How we've recreated mankind in metal through time.
June 12, 2015 0 2 min read

Bumblebee Highways and Jaguar Corridors

Around the world, urbanization is destroying many of the green areas that wildlife depend on for survival. Even where parkland is deliberately preserved in...
June 5, 2015 0 2 min read

Sometimes, Hacking the Climate Is a Good Idea

Here are some of the ways it could, potentially, work.
May 29, 2015 0 3 min read

Hacking the Climate Won’t Work

It's a recipe for disaster.
May 22, 2015 0 2 min read

Tiny Victorian Biospheres Could Re-green the World’s Most Polluted Cities

Reviving the Victorian craze for tiny greenhouses could help fight air pollution.
May 13, 2015 0 2 min read

The Technology That’s Supercharging Disaster Relief

From drones to robots, technology is offering new ways to quickly respond to earthquakes.
May 8, 2015 3 min read

How Spaceships Die

Every probe we send out into space will eventually finish its mission–so what happens next?
April 29, 2015 0 6 min read

The Ghost Inside Your FM Radio

The story of Edward Howard Armstrong, the inventor of FM
April 27, 2015 5 min read

Zoom, Enhance

How decades and centuries of telescope improvements have revealed more of the heavens.
April 24, 2015 0 4 min read

Celebrating 25 Years of the Hubble Space Telescope

Happy birthday to an astronomical wonder.
April 22, 2015 0 6 min read
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