A long-awaited vegan burger from Silicon Valley startup Impossible Foods hits select restaurants this month. But can coconut oil and potato proteins compete with the red-blooded original?

The latest issue of ‘The Future of Everything’ magazine celebrated six optimal objects—but commenters had a few more ideas

A perfect storm of new laws and millennial apathy is—finally—forcing slot makers to innovate

Daniel Schulman, the company’s president and CEO, argues that good old-fashioned education is vital when it comes to global financial participation

Cigna CEO David Cordani on treating substance-abuse disorder like every other medical disorder

Nicole Eagan, CEO of the cybersecurity company Darktrace, on what the human immune system can teach us about protecting our data

Ed Garden, chief investment officer of Trian Fund Management, believes the successful management teams of the future will rule through cooperation, not coercion

With his G124 project, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect has drawn a new blueprint for suburban sprawl: sustainable, walkable, connected communities

A land with all the otherworldliness of Iceland and none of the crowds. All you need is the right guide.

The Next Frontier in Nordic Vacationing? Norway Itself

HBO Chairman and CEO Richard Plepler sees himself as a gallerist

The best minds in the business—Yann LeCun of Facebook, Luke Nosek of the Founders Fund, Nick Bostrom of Oxford University and Andrew Ng of Baidu—on what life will look like in the age of the machines

From the Rolex Oyster to the ultimate wine glass, objects with no obsolescence in sight.

The 36-year old Scotsman is combining innovative 3-D technology with time-honored craft to show us what our eyes can’t see

Europe’s most dynamic and drinkable young vintners, as chosen by the wine gurus of New York’s best new restaurants

The rise of 3-D printed food could touch all the ways we eat

Affirm CEO Max Levchin argues that fast and efficient financial technology will force big banks to evolve or be left behind

Modularity, a staple of pre-World War II auto manufacturing, is reshaping the world’s most luxurious rides.

The startup Freight Farms is using repurposed freight containers and LED lights to grow acres’ worth of produce in a fraction of the space

Staci Warden of the Milken Institute argues that the blockchain could be the future of border control

The so-called trolley problem asks if you’d rather let five people die or kill one person yourself to save the group. Virtual reality and neuroimaging are helping us discover what goes through our heads when we decide

What happens when you mix titans of tech, TED-style talks and Burning Man’s hardest partiers? You get Further Future, the music and lifestyle festival that blurs the line between work and play.

Surveys have come under fire this election cycle, but Mike Dimock of the Pew Research Center says that they still have a role in the age of big data

Carol Folt, chancellor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, makes the case for more nimble, student-focused and collaborative schools

Personal flight, once a pipe dream, is now within our reach. But futuristic transportation does not come cheap

The founder and CEO of the ride-sharing juggernaut on why carpooling isn’t just for school children

Headphones without the ‘phones, a Wi-Fi-enabled motion sensor and a hard hat powered by augmented reality—three new technologies poised to improve work and play

Legacy games like baseball and football are fighting to recruit and retain younger viewers. But for the cult hit ‘American Ninja Warrior,’ the biggest obstacles are on the course