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Feed SubscriptionBird flu researchers fear gov’t block may stall scientific progress
Government's unprecedented decision to ask researchers to not publish study details stirs ethical debate
Read More »Extreme or Inappropriate? How to Manage an ‘Edgy’ Conversation
If you worry too much about being accepted, you won't be following your passion--and making a real difference.
Read More »6 Deals to Avoid
Most small-company business development managers are newbies, even if they don't realize it. Here are six types of deals to stay away from
Read More »The Real Value of Your Business
Measures like Price-Earnings Ratio and EBITDA multiples are just gross generalizations of the value of your business. Here's how to determine the real value. Estimating the value of your business is usually calculated through measures such as earnings, EBITDA, and “comp” multiples.
Read More »Top 5 Tech Predictions for 2025
Futurists and smart thinkers weigh in on the technology that will change how you'll do business.
Read More »Are Extreme Bacteria The Secret To A Clean Fuel Source?
In the deep recesses of the ocean, there are bacteria that could be the key to creating a new, sustainable fuel source. Learning how these little bugs make their own energy might lead to cleaner fuel for the rest of us.
Read More »4 Metrics You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Profit and revenue tell you a lot--but they don't tell you everything about the health of your business. Every business focuses on and measures revenue
Read More »Patina Restaurant Takes Its Black Truffles Bicoastal
Patina restaurant in downtown Los Angeles is kicking off the New Year with three black truffle dinners on January 10, 11, and 12 for up to 240 guests per night.
Read More »Nautical Aesthetics for the Bath
Esplanade, a new collection of bath furniture and fixtures from the renowned German firm Duravit, may have been named for the grand old boulevards of Paris, but the collection actually telegraphs a nautical sense of design. Paneled in oak veneers, which are combined with high-quality white porcelain and hand-stitched leather ...
Read More »A Unique Ancient Coin Auction
Approximately $10 million worth of ancient Greek coins will be auctioned off by the Classical Numismatic Group on January 4 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City, as a part of an international convention for collectors of ancient coins. The auction comprises 19 rare silver coins from the Greek empire ...
Read More »Painkiller 10 times stronger than Vicodin worries addiction experts
Pure hydrocodone opioid painkiller could be on market as early as 2013
Read More »The Importance of the Minimum Viable Team
A crucial part of a start-up CEOs job is to build a team that lets him or her be just that: the CEO. The phrase ‘minimum viable product’ has become part of the start-up lexicon.
Read More »How fast the grim reaper walks: HealthPop video
Maggots making a medical comeback; are working moms healthier?; and, walk faster than 3 mph and don't fear the reaper.
Read More »Parkinson’s disease and dance: Can it help?
Dance classes found to help those with movement brain disorder
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