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Read More »No Headset for Finance Clerk Costs $128,000
Think the job of a finance clerk seems like a fairly safe one, in terms of potential for injury? Think again.
Read More »MIND Reviews: The Rough Guide to Psychology
The Rough Guide to Psychology by Christian Jarrett.
Read More »Football, exercise cause most hospital visits for heat illness
Roughly one in four visits to hospital emergency rooms for heat illness attributable to football, new report says
Read More »Pregnant women, new moms having more strokes: Why?
CDC researchers report 54 percent increase in number of strokes and "mini-strokes" among pregnant women, new moms
Read More »Twitter Flagging NSFW, Spotify Shakes Up UK ISP Business, Apple Biggest Smartphone Seller With Huge Cash Pile
This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day. Amazon Ups Ante Against Netflix . Amazon's doing a deal with NBC that is really aimed at one thing--building a better net video streaming service to rival Netflix
Read More »Cryogenic Cooking
Since man’s discovery of fire, cooking has been mainly a process of subjecting food to high temperatures that chemically alter its color, taste and texture. But the invention of cryogenic technology has handed chefs an exciting new tool--liquid nitrogen--for transforming food in fun and surprising ways. In our culinary research laboratory, we use this ultra
Read More »Recommended: Silent Killers: Submarines and Underwater Warfare
Silent Killers: Submarines and Underwater Warfare by James P. Delgado. Osprey, 2011 [More]
Read More »Clarke set to miss cut at Irish Open
Darren Clarke is set to miss the cut at the Irish Open after a rough end to his second round left the recently crowned British Open champion 10 shots behind leader Jeev Milkha Singh.
Read More »The "Slow Science" Movement Must Be Crushed!
Does science sometimes move too fast for own good? Or anyone's good? Do scientists, in their eagerness for fame, fortune, promotions and tenure, rush results into print?
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Read More »GolfChannel: Tiger has become The Great Unknown
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Read More »Anti-Hotel Service Rivalry Heats Up As Wimdu Threatens To "Kick Airbnb’s Ass"
Wimdu offers a glimpse into its plans for giving nearly identical rent-your-room service Airbnb a run for its huge chunk of money. A dozen or so twentysomethings met for an apparent company outing on a recent Thursday evening in 90-plus degree heat at an outdoor spot in New York's East Village called B Bar. It's as much of a home to bridge-and-tunnel crowds as it is to first-year M&A bankers
Read More »The Information: James Gleick Chats with Robert Krulwich
James Gleick is best known for his groundbreaking bestseller Chaos, and has also authored inspired biographies of Newton and Richard Feynman. [More]
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