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Feed SubscriptionThis Week In Bots: Boldly Pounding Fists Where No Droid Has Before
Oribital gestures, child-like androids, robotic spacecraft--it's all in our robotic roundup.
Read More »I Love You, You’re Fired
What do you do when the product you conceived, nurtured and loved, fails to thrive? Aside from firing an employee , firing a product is the worst part of my job.
Read More »Why Family and Friends Make the Best Business Partners
Conventional wisdom says you shouldn't go into business with friends or family. Why you should ignore this entirely. Conventional wisdom says never to go into business with family or friends.
Read More »Research team shows nuclear clock could be 60 times more accurate than atomic clock
(PhysOrg.com) -- For almost sixty years, the world has considered the atomic clock the gold standard for keeping time.
Read More »IBM Can Predict Floods And Droughts Days In Advance
IBM is testing a new system that--using just weather patterns and detailed maps--can accurately predict 100 hours of future river behavior. It's four days before a major flash flood will hit your local river
Read More »Girls Dominate Google’s Science Fair With Projects On Cancer And Asthma Treatment
Google's Internet-based science fair brought in awe-inspiring teenage scientific contributions from 91 countries around the world--with three girls taking home the gold in all age groups.
Read More »Nike Write The Future Wins Film Grand Prix At Cannes
Wieden + Kennedy epic "connected emotionally," edges out Puma To the surprise of no one, Nike’s Write the Future , a cinematic tour de force from Wieden + Kennedy Amsterdam and director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu won the Grand Prix in the Film category at Cannes. It may surprise some to know how close a call it was, though. There was, according to jury chair Tony Granger, global chief creative officer at Y&R, “a lot of deliberation and re-voting” among film jurors around two top contenders for the big prize--Write the Future and After Hours Athlete, a gorgeous dark horse from agency Droga5 for Puma.
Read More »Brazil Is Booming, But It’s Not Necessarily A Boon For Creativity
Ogilvy ECD Ramos says, let's put the B in BRIC. Brazilian creative Anselmo Ramos left his homeland to work in Europe and the U.S. for 12 years
Read More »What The Markets Say About Bin Laden’s Death: Cheaper Gas And Fewer Crazies
The geopolitical ramifications are, of course, the vastly more important ones, but the world economy shifted slightly last night as word of Osama Bin Laden's death hit the airwaves. If the markets are accurate, we're looking at world where there is less unrest in the Middle East, and, generally, less of a chance of everything coming completely apart at the seams.
Read More »Peruvian Gold Comes with Mercury Health Risks
PUERTO MALDONADO, Peru -- On a busy, dusty street beside a huge open-air market, signs reading “oro” mark shops that trade in gold.
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