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When medical implants fail

Joshua Oukrop was 21 when his cardiac defibrillator failed him; His cardiologist blames the FDA approval process for his death

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Animesh Tripathi – Founder of Qrios

Animesh Tripathi – Founder of Qrios

Ever found yourself constantly collecting business cards and entering names and phone numbers into your phone? Tired of the awkward social dance of giving numbers, waiting for the other person to call, hanging up, storing the number, and asking several ...

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Michael Eisen – The Youth Wellness Network

Michael Eisen – The Youth Wellness Network

Listen to My Exclusive Interview with Michael Eisen Michael Eisen is the founder of the YouthWellness Network (YWN), an organization dedicated to inspiring and empoweringyouth across the globe to live happier and more positive lives. YWN specializesin creating and implementing ...

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Aviation: Alternative Approach

Count XOJet among the private-aviation companies that appear to have moved past the economic crisis. Indeed, the San Francisco–based charter provider, which has been in business since 2006, seems to be thriving. XOJet reports that its revenues grew by 40 percent from 2010 to 2011.

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Aviation: Alternative Approach

Count XOJet among the private-aviation companies that appear to have moved past the economic crisis. Indeed, the San Francisco–based charter provider, which has been in business since 2006, seems to be thriving. XOJet reports that its revenues grew by 40 percent from 2010 to 2011

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The rise of the black nerd in pop culture

Comedians Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele, the brains behind the hit Comedy Central sketch show "Key & Peele," joked that President Barack Obama is the idol black nerds have longed for and needed.

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Video: Early diagnoses, intervention keys when autism suspected

A new federal study says one-in-88 children has at least some symptoms of autism, many more than previously thought. Bob and Suzanne Wright, who founded Autism Speaks in 2005 after their grandson was diagnosed with the disorder, talked to Rebecca Jarvis about the challenges faced by families with kids with autism.

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Video: FDA rejects proposed ban on BPA

The Food and Drug Administration rejected a petition to ban Bisphenol-A, or BPA, from food or drink packaging, reports Scott Pelley.

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Weed Out Wannabes; Not Everyone Can Cut It At A Start-up

Nine ways to know if the job seeker you're talking to has the personality, risk profile, and skill set for an entrepreneurial venture. They smile, they laugh on cue, and they have a rehearsed response for every conventional interview question. They profess to be entrepreneurs, but are they actually wantrapreneurs

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Post-"Entourage," Adrian Grenier Brews Beer, Socially Conscious Businesses

Adrian Grenier doesn't mind if you call him Vince. But he'd also like you to call him a community builder who has some big ideas about turning media culture into a positive way to engage teens. Oh, and he thinks you should try a little of his retro-inspired beer

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TEDx Plans To Occupy Wall Street

Jonathan Ende is bringing the TED brand of futurism to the heart of high finance: the New York Stock Exchange, for TEDx Wall Street.

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