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Feed SubscriptionResearchers Ferret Out Reasons For Runner’s High
You've probably had the feeling. Your running shoes are pounding the pavement--then suddenly your pain fades away, and you're feeling euphoric
Read More »Guilty Pleasures of Having a Start-up
Fellow entrepreneurs told me that going out on my own had its benefits, but once I took the leap I discovered even more unique perks that no one had prepared me for.
Read More »5 Ways Your Phone Is Getting Smarter
Mobile devices have come a long way in the last few years, but big advancements are coming soon. Next time you glance at your Android device or iPhone, pause for a moment and think about how far smartphones have come in the last few years
Read More »7 Must-Have Qualities to Look for in Employees
The smaller your business, the more crucial it is to get every new hire right.
Read More »Want to Build an App? This Is the Customer to Target
There are more opportunities than ever to build an app that people will pay for -- if you know where to look.
Read More »We Got Banned by the NBA. Then We Cashed In.
Last year, the NBA banned start-up APL's innovative basketball shoes and sales took off. Now what? One afternoon last October , Adam Goldston met with his twin brother, Ryan, in their company's Beverly Hills, California offices to draw up marketing plans.
Read More »This Week In Bots: Some Pop, Some Lock, Some Move Robotic
Robot Snake Tintanoboa was a real snake, a prehistoric serpent of biblical proportions--it was over 50 feet long and some of them could weigh over a ton. Thankfully he's long extinct, but to demonstrate the scale and scariness of the beast, artist group eatArt from Vancouver are building a robot version . [youtube Ocyhbij9JYQ] Yes, it really is that big--and eventually destined to have a saddle for a brave rider.
Read More »Bang & Olufsen CEO Tue Mantoni Is Plotting A Way Into Your Home
There are but two Danish brands that, no matter where you live, you are probably aware of: Lego, and Bang & Olufsen. Lego makes plastic blocks that kids snap together, with sets starting around $20. You probably have some at home
Read More »Quantum physics is the focus of Nobel buzz
Three physicists whose research on entangled particles plays a key role in attempts to develop super-fast quantum computers could be in the running for the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday.
Read More »IgNobel prize WINNER: You might have a better time saving your spare change if you REALLY need to pee.
This year’s IgNobel prize in Medicine goes to TWO studies, one of which I knew I would enjoy based entirely on the running title. The running title is, when you read a scientific paper, the few words at the top or bottom to remind you of which paper it is exactly that you’re reading (useful mostly when you’re flipping through a journal, but also with surprising uses in remembering what exactly you’re supposed to be learning about when you’re ten pages into a huge review). The running title of this one is “inhibitory spillover”.
Read More »NFL’s 10 Richest Entrepreneurs
The average pro football career lasts three and a half seasons.
Read More »What’s Next For The Check-In?
"You've got people saying, 'I'm here,' whatever 'here' means. 'Here' may mean I'm at a restaurant or a ball game," says James D.
Read More »Interactive: PGA Championship contenders
Interactive: NBCSports.com contributor Rob Bolton analyzes the top contenders, those in the running, and the long shots for the PGA Championship, to be played Aug. 11-14 at Atlanta Athletic Club.
Read More »The Best Front-Office Software
With so many options it can be hard to decide what software will meet your businesses needs.
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