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When Ammar Alkassar, 30, a young computer scientist in Aachen in western Germany, wanted to join a political party several years ago, he scanned the list of options that, in the past, have attracted voters like him (he was born in Germany to parents who migrated from Syria), but found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Believe It Or Not | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

A Computer For Every Child O.K., so his big brother John is director of national intelligence and delivers daily briefings to the President. But Nicholas Negroponte, 62, is trying to reach a far more challenging audience: the world's poorest children. The co-founder of M.I.T.'s Media Lab and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cool Tools For The Third World | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

The idea is that Google wants to organize your life, not just your information, says Oren Etzioni, a professor of computer science at the University of Washington who has consulted for the company on tech development. "In starting up services that haven't been at the core of their business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google Gets Friendly | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

Tom Szaky's office could pass for a landfill. Szaky, 24, the co-founder and CEO of plant-food manufacturer TerraCycle, sits in a chair that was at one time another firm's trash, next to a computer on a desk that were both once trash, and, with near palpable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Talk Trash | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

Another discovery, first published online by Nature two months ago, describes a gene that appears to play a role in human brain development. A team led by biostatistician Katherine Pollard, now at the University of California, Davis, and Sofie Salama, of U.C. Santa Cruz, used a sophisticated computer program to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes us Different? | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

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