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Five Best Ideas of the Day
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July 19, 2016
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Can we actually predict earthquakes?
Mark Harris in Nautilus
To fight terrorism, France can take a lesson from the U.S.
Aki Peritz at Reuters
A good use for drones: detecting and detonating land mines.
James Vincent in the Verge
Could your next painkiller be — a virtual reality game?
Rachel Metz in MIT Technology Review
Satellites might save these turtles from extinction.
Laurel Neme at National Geographic
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