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Feed SubscriptionHow to Be Liked at Work (or Anywhere)
These 6 simple rules virtually guarantee that the people you work with will want you around. Want coworkers and customers to enjoy being in your company? Just follow these absurdly simple rules.
Read More »Video: Cancer fighting drugs in short supply
Twenty-eight cancer fighting drugs, including one used to help cure leukemia, are running in short supply. Dr
Read More »28 cancer medications in dangerously short supply
Cancer-fighting drugs running out because manufacturing profit margins shrinking
Read More »Here’s What Google (Plus Microsoft And Amazon) Will Sell At Their Stores
Apple's foray into retail was supposed to be a disaster. "I give them two years before they're turning out the lights on a very painful and expensive mistake," one critic infamously said in 2001, a comment that would prove slightly prescient considering the number of brick-and-mortar stores that would shutter in the years to come--Gateway, Circuit City, CompUSA
Read More »Portion control may be all in the mind, studies suggest
Researchers offered half-portions to diners at Chinese fast-food restaurant, up to one-third accepted
Read More »What Obama’s Budget (And A Second Term) Would Do For U.S. Innovation
If Barack Obama is reelected, what would it mean for innovation, startups and science in America? His newly proposed budget--as well as past actions--offer clues
Read More »Children never sleep as much as experts suggest, study shows
Researchers say sleep guidelines are subjective, not based on firm science
Read More »Overeating may double odds of memory loss in elderly
Those who consumed most calories had highest risk for memory loss, study found
Read More »Kevin Rose’s Work Flow: How The Cofounder Of Digg Organizes From A Treadmill Desk
The founder of Milk has come a long way since his days as the "Dark Tipper" on Tech TV. As a well-known entrepreneur, Kevin Rose helped change the way we share news ( Digg ) and how we get tech video content online ( Revision3 ). Today, he is behind the popular review app with the quirky name, Oink .
Read More »Baby born early so dying father can hug her
Labor induced so father could see child before succumbing to complications from cancer treatment
Read More »Raising Capital? Follow These PR Rules
If you think that PR is just about the press mention, think again. A great media campaign can actually make you money.
Read More »Become More Optimistic: 6 Smart Tricks
To acquire a more positive attitude, all you really need is a more powerful vocabulary. Try these linguistic shifts.
Read More »This Week In Bots: Dogs Of War
Alpha Dog: Goes "Hi Ho," Romps Over Hills If you're any sort of fan of robotics, you'll know about Boston Dynamics' Big Dog and Alpha Dog--research prototype robots that will be used to inform the design of a genuine military support quadruped robot. Now DARPA has just taken Alpha Dog out into the wild to put it through some grueling tests: [youtube xY42w1w0TWk] The tests include hauling 400 pounds of cargo over 20 miles during a 24-hour window without needing refueling--exactly the sort of automated troop-following tasks that will make its military-grade offspring incredibly useful in what may be a surprisingly small number of years.
Read More »Online dating downsides, romantic tattoo gone wrong: HealthPop Valentine’s Day video
Is online dating better than doing it the old fashioned way? Also, an 83-year-old woman gets a new jaw from a 3D printer; And, turns out - tattooing your penis isn't a good idea
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