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Computer systems don’t anticipate all the types of people who might use them. What are the innocuous, and more problematic, consequences of this?

What if when you posted something on Twitter or Instagram or another service, the platform gave you feedback? For example, “You just upset 10,000 people.”

While all emotions are valid, their usefulness might ultimately come down to how well a person is able to interpret the signals that their feelings provide.

The divide between targeted values-based approaches and broad-based efforts remains a fascinating reflection of the tensions inherent in Trump-era women’s organizing.

Humanity has added three decades to people's life spans in the past 150 years. Science is only beginning to catch up.

Public tickets are available for 80-plus sessions at Aspen Ideas: Health and Aspen Ideas Festival. They go on sale Friday, June 14 at 9 AM (MST).

Rick Doblin wants to be a legally licensed psychedelic therapist. Learn about his work using MDMA, or ecstasy, to help people suffering from PTSD.

The Aspen Ideas Festival team is proud to showcase the diverse writing of our speakers. Their books will be highlighted in talks at the Festival and available at the campus bookstore. See which authors will also be doing signings by checking out the Wine and Sign Author Book Signings (during Aspen Ideas: Health) and Meet the Author: Book Signings and Conversation (during A...

Which countries are doing the most harm to democracy? And why is the United States struggling to maintain a healthy democratic system?

Joshua Goldstein, co-author of "A Bright Future," explains why individual actions to help the planet don't add up to real change.

The Aspen Ideas Festival team is proud to showcase the diverse writing of our speakers. Their books will be highlighted in talks at the Festival and available at the campus bookstore.