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It s World Oceans Day today (in North Carolina it s No It s Not! Day), so the moment seemed opportune for a very brief followup on the Plugged-In post of a week or so ago about the NC state legislature considering a law that would make it all kinds of illegal for you to try to figure out what the ocean was likely to do in the next century.

Brandee Barker, former head of the communications team at Facebook, had her hands full with missteps during the launch of the news feed and Beacon. Here's how she managed. [twistage 2957275f8cf01] For more bite-sized bits of wisdom on leadership and strategies for success, explore our ongoing video series at

A few months ago, I went to a talk by a health economist. How many of you think cost will factor into your decision-making with patients?

If you're looking for a cool way to get the most out of your workout, try keeping your hands chilled. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Holly Phillips reports on a new study that finds a lower palm temperature aids exercise

Typing can be tough for your hands--but can it also mess with your head? Researchers have discovered that words typed on the right side of a QWERTY keyboard, for example POOL, tend to be thought of as more positive than those typed on the left side, say DESERT. The work is in Psychonomic Bulletin and Review .

How to determine you're on a dead-end business path. Tips from Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council, and Marc Barros, CEO of Contour hands-free video cameras.

After team doctor warns of exposure to germs, government says: "Do shake hands, do use hand foam, do wash your hands"

After team doctor warns of exposure to germs, government says: "Do shake hands, do use hand foam, do wash your hands"

Seems like everyone's a photographer these days. Digital technology has put high-caliber photo equipment is in the hands of countless amateur enthusiasts. But astrophotography remains a bit more specialized.

In a sign of pessimism about humanity's future , scientists today set the hands of the infamous "Doomsday Clock" forward one minute from two years ago. [More]

It's crucial that the fate of your business does not rest in the hands of one person--not even yours. No one holds my company hostage.

It's crucial that the fate of your business does not rest in the hands of one person--not even yours. No one holds my company hostage. Not even me.

It's crucial that the fate of your business does not rest in the hands of one person--not even yours. No one holds my company hostage. Not even me.

It's crucial that the fate of your business does not rest in the hands of one person--not even yours. No one holds my company hostage

Ravens use their beaks and wings much like humans rely on our hands to make gestures , such as for pointing to an object, scientists now find. [More]