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Bioengineers are applying prefab principles to nature's construction materials. Their mission: a biological revolution. By Kara Platoni

Project Lifetime
The reality is, to beat her competitors in cable TV, Andrea Wong has to put on a good show. By Jake Halpern

History Is a Test. Mankind Is Failing It.
René Girard scrutinizes the human condition from creation to apocalypse. By Cynthia Haven

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A nationally acclaimed group of football recruits arrives on campus soon, but they’ve been acting like teammates for months. By Mike Antonucci