--- description: Imagine if the media covered alcohol like other drugs, men have a biological clock too and more. title: Imagine If the Media Covered Alcohol Like Other Drugs image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ## Ideas Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Five Best Ideas](/tag/five-best-ideas/) ## Five Best Ideas Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Imagine If the Media Covered Alcohol Like Other Drugs by [The Aspen Institute](/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jul 10, 2017 4:00 PM CUT by [The Aspen Institute](/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jul 10, 2017 4:00 PM CUT **1\.** [**Imagine if the media covered alcohol like other drugs.**](https://www.vox.com/2015/6/15/8774233/alcohol-dangerous "undefined") By German Lopez in _Vox_ **2\.** [**Yes, men have a biological clock too.**](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jul/02/men-are-affected-by-the-biological-clock-as-well-researchers-find "undefined") By Ian Sample in the _Guardian_ **3\.** [**The European Union wants our computers and phones to last longer and be fixable. Why is that controversial?**](https://www.pcmag.com/news/354747/eu-parliament-wants-gadgets-to-last-longer-be-easily-repair "undefined") By Matthew Humphries in _PC Mag_ **4\.** [**To graduate from high school in Chicago, students need to show they have future plans.**](https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/chicago-wont-allow-high-school-students-to-graduate-without-a-plan-for-the-future/2017/07/03/ac197222-5111-11e7-91eb-9611861a988f%5Fstory.html?utm%5Fterm=.0d302402f99d "undefined") By Emma Brown in the _Washington Post_ **5\.** [**If we’re ever going to colonize Mars, we’ll probably need nuclear power.**](https://www.space.com/37348-nasa-fission-power-mars-colony.html "undefined") By Irene Klotz in _SPACE.com_  [_The Aspen Institute_](http://www.aspeninstitute.org/ "undefined") _is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C._ ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"OpinionNewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4851302/imagine-if-the-media-covered-alcohol-like-other-drugs/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4851302/imagine-if-the-media-covered-alcohol-like-other-drugs/"},"headline":"Imagine If the Media Covered Alcohol Like Other Drugs","datePublished":"2017-07-10T16:00:11.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T04:58:41.726Z","description":"These are today's best ideas","url":"https://time.com/4851302/imagine-if-the-media-covered-alcohol-like-other-drugs/","keywords":["Five Best Ideas","Alcohol","Innovation","Education","Babies","Technology","Mars"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"The Aspen Institute","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/"}],"articleSection":"Ideas","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/ideas/","name":"Ideas"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/five-best-ideas/","name":"Five Best Ideas"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4851302/imagine-if-the-media-covered-alcohol-like-other-drugs/","name":"Imagine If the Media Covered Alcohol Like Other Drugs"}}]}] ```