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Feed SubscriptionPrintable Solar Panels Now Powering The National Guard
Nanosolar, which uses an innovative method to get roofs covered with solar panels, is busy outfitting Guard bases around the country. The nation's biggest energy consumer should be its biggest solar customer
Read More »Young Entrepreneurs Get Break
A new White House initiative hopes to alleviate the pressure student debt places on recent grads.
Read More »McRib’s Magic Marketing Sauce
McDonald's brought back the McRib this week, but once again just for a limited time. Cruel and unusual?
Read More »The Dark Side Of Biometrics: 9 Million Israelis’ Hacked Info Hits The Web
Biometrics are the next big thing in government and homeland security. But the recent theft of the personal information of 9 million Israelis living and dead--including the birth parents of adoptees and sensitive health information--could have big ramifications for foreign governments.
Read More »U.S. State Department Takes On Syria… Via Facebook
American Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford just fled the country after threats to his safety were made.
Read More »Crop Scientists Now Fret about Heat Not Just Water
By Christine Stebbins CHICAGO (Reuters) - Crop scientists in the United States, the world's largest food exporter, are pondering an odd question: could the danger of global warming really be the heat? [More]
Read More »The State Of Social Media 2011: Social Is The New Normal
This post is one in a series introducing my new book, The End of Business as Usual . The state of social media is no insignificant affair. Nor is it a conversation relegated to a niche contingent of experts and gurus
Read More »Small Spaces: A Lively SoHo Loft
By using clean lines and a simple color palette, and leaving a whole lot of open space in its small office, The Leading Edge achieved design serendipity. For its first satellite office in the United States, The Leading Edge , a boutique strategy and research firm, wanted to turn a Manhattan office space's top floor into something original
Read More »Small Spaces; Innovative Visions
There's a car dealership shaped like a helmet, and a serene dentist's office. These offices pack such a design punch, one might never notice they're short on square footage
Read More »Infographic: All The Genetically Modified Food You’re Eating
GMO crops have infiltrated 80% of all the packaged food in the United States, and no one has told you. Here's why. Genetically modified food is in a store near you today
Read More »Design For America’s Students Want To Change The World
Chimpanzees Should Not Be Used in TV or Movies
Lots of people mistake bonobos for chimpanzees, despite the fact that they’re really two different species.
Read More »Making The Real Estate Market Work For Nonprofits
Sell your house, give to charity. My Broker Donates enlists the help of brokers to give parts of their fees to area nonprofits--organizations whose work often drives up property values. The real estate market was supposed to be the driving force behind the economy
Read More »Spanning The Globe: Blackberry Outage
It took almost two days, but Research in Motion has confirmed what half of its 70 million users have already known since early Monday morning: it's experiencing the e-mail and messaging outage from hell.
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