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Researchers say, for the first time, they've mapped the genetic code of a fetus. Dr.
Read More »These 2 Start-ups Rock at Strategic Partnerships
Start-ups can get a huge boost from partnering with larger companies. Bespoke Post and Parking Panda are growing thanks to key partners.
Read More »Modify Watch’s Low-Tech Business Takeaways From High-Tech Startups
West Coast business schools are entrepreneurial breeding grounds, but not just for the next hot thing in tech--here's what mix-and-match watch company Modify learned during its launch. I graduated from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business in May 2010. Friends from school included the founders of ideation space
Read More »How Green Dot Charter Turned Around L.A.’s Worst Schools
At L.A.'s worst high schools, gangs controlled the bathrooms and students regularly set hanging artwork on fire. Today, Green Dot Public Schools have dramatically increased graduation rates and college preparedness at a fraction of the cost.
Read More »Clayton Christensen On How To Find Work That You Love
When we find ourselves stuck in unhappy careers, it is often the result of a fundamental misunderstanding of what truly motivates us, says Clayton Christensen, co-author of the new book "How Will You Measure Your Life?" Back in 1976, two economists, Michael Jensen and William Meckling, published a paper looking at why managers don’t always behave in a way that is in the best interest of shareholders. The root cause, as Jensen and Meckling saw it, is that people work in accordance with how you pay them
Read More »Sleep Deprived? Take a Nap at Work
Sleep deprivation is a huge productivity killer. One solution is to make naps normal at work.
Read More »Solar-panel-like retinal prosthesis could better restore sight to blind
Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a system that may someday restore sight to people who have lost vision because of certain types of degenerative eye diseases.
Read More »Evolution and Climate Change Should Be Taught in Schools, Say States
CREDIT: Martin Cron, via Flikr One day after new test results showed that only 32 percent of U.S.
Read More »What Art-School Kids In Savannah Teach Us About Urban Renewal
Some of the most interesting revitalization work in Savannah is coming not from the traditional--and often unsuccessful--saviors of decayed neighborhoods. It’s coming from design students, who are earnestly trying to find ways to work with local residents without igniting suspicion of outsiders wielding big ideas. UNITED STATES OF INNOVATION New Ideas, New Markets, New Insights All around the country, Americans are dreaming big
Read More »Pucker Up–The Wisdom Of Small Bets Means Kissing A Lot Of Frogs
Each day thousands of small and midsize companies make big, one-shot bets--and fail. We don’t hear about most of them, just as we don’t hear about people who lose the lottery; they aren’t front-page news
Read More »Workaholic? Maybe You’re Really a Successaholic
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Read More »How A Colorado Town’s Med-Tech Startups Thrive On Shoestring Budgets, Stem Cells
In most cities, academic researchers have to drive across town, or even through other cities, to reach an industry incubator. In Aurora, they just walk across the street. UNITED STATES OF INNOVATION New Ideas, New Markets, New Insights All around the country, Americans are dreaming big
Read More »Meet Nick Bauta, The Designer-Entrepreneur Driving Providence’s Industrial Renaissance
After a deadly fire, Providence officials enacted strict building codes that virtually dismantled the city's lively arts scene. The task has fallen to a RISD grad to rebuild it, one abandoned warehouse at a time.
Read More »Steve Grubbs: The Way I Work
Steve Grubbs, 47, started his career in politics, before parlaying his campaign experience into two businesses in the late '90s.
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