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Scientists discover new species all the time--on the order of 15,000 a year. One of the latest additions to the tree of life is a new type of leopard frog
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 »Leonardo da Vinci’s tree rule may be explained by wind
(PhysOrg.com) -- More than 500 years ago, Leonardo da Vinci observed a particular relationship between the size of a tree’s trunk and the size of its branches.
Read More »Rare Beer Club Serves Up Artisanal Brews For Monthly Subscribers
Forget jelly-of-the-month clubs. Photo by James Worrell Offering beer as a token of holiday goodwill can be tricky.
Read More »Your Employees Need a Tree House
Rope bridge? Check.
Read More »Fake Meat, Real Profits
Before Seth Tibbott invented Tofurky, a tofu-based, turkey-flavored roast, he was losing money every year. The product turned his fortunes around, and his company is still growing today.
Read More »America’s Favorite Small Business
Have you ever wondered what your business idea would be worth if you had an opportunity to present it to the nation for a vote? Apparently, Dell, Microsoft, the American public and MasterCard believe that this small business idea is priceless. Following an eight-week long search that began on August 15th, Dell announced that Shwood Handcrafted Wooden Eyewear has been voted as the winner of the “America’s Favorite Small Business” contest sponsored by Dell, MasterCard and Microsoft.
Read More »Primland’s New Tree House Retreat
Perched approximately 3,000 feet above sea level, the Golden Eagle Tree House—the secluded one-bedroom suite, overlooking the Dan River Gorge (from $425 per night)—is the latest addition to the Primland retreat, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Accessible by a wooden bridge walkway, the tree house comprises a ...
Read More »Ancient Sea Jelly Shakes Evolutionary Tree of Animals
A 580-million-year-old fossil is casting doubt on the established tree of animal life.
Read More »Why Airbnb May Be Worth A $112M Investment
The site that lets you crash in a stranger’s house closed a huge round of funding today.
Read More »Quantum physics first: Researchers observe single photons in two-slit interferometer experiment
Quantum mechanics is famous for saying that a tree falling in a forest when there's no one there doesn't make a sound. Quantum mechanics also says that if anyone is listening, it interferes with and changes the tree.
Read More »Sex and the Single Cell: Biologists Take a Fresh Look at ‘Asexual’ Amoebas
Much of what we know about sex, or think we know, stems from the animal kingdom.
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