During the week of February 6-10, 2012, some extremely weighty matters were in progress at NISTs non-magnetic facility, where PML researchers hosted an international gravimeter shoot-out with potentially momentous consequences for the impending redefinition of the kilogram.
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Read More »If Your Company’s Culture Needs A Shot In The Arm, Do The Huddle
Steal this idea: At method, we have a special--and easy to replicate--way of keeping corporate culture humming even as the company grows.
Read More »Business Owners Hopeful But Not Crazy
Forget Jeremy Lin. The hottest question of the week was, "Are entrepreneurs feeling optimistic?" One good thing about being the soul of free enterprise, the best hope of innovation, and the lone source of new job creation in the U.S. economy: It makes people attentive to your moods
Read More »Deadly bird flu risks vs. research: Decision time
Mutant H5N1 virus has potential to spread among humans and cause pandemic - how much should scientists experiment?
Read More »Get Faster & More Flexible: 5 Tips
Sometimes, "perfect" can be a problem. Here's how to make your company more nimble. We have a common saying in my company: You can either be slow and perfect or fast and good
Read More »Get Faster & More Flexible: 5 Tips
Sometimes, "perfect" can be a problem. Here's how to make your company more nimble. We have a common saying in my company: You can either be slow and perfect or fast and good
Read More »"Parasitic twin" found in Peru toddler’s stomach
Doctors found Isbac Pacunda's would-be twin's bones in his stomach, to remove in surgery this week
Read More »Email: Undead, Now Mutating
By David Zax So says Fiesta.cc CEO Michael Dirolf, who is trying to revamp that least sexy of communications tools: the listserv. Many of us live in our inboxes; for all intents and purposes, our Gmail is our homepage.
Read More »Marijuana, binge drinking, and nicotine: HealthPop Video
CBSNews.com's Nick Dietz has the details on this week's latest HealthPop news, including a CDC binge drinking report, and provocative nicotine and marijuana studies
Read More »Rice’s ‘quantum critical’ theory gets experimental boost
New evidence this week supports a theory developed five years ago at Rice University to explain the electrical properties of several classes of materials -- including unconventional superconductors -- that have long vexed physicists.
Read More »Celebrate your mini-goals with non-food rewards
Rather than focus on the total amount of weight you need to lose, set one or two objectives for the week. Click for more and to join Joy Bauer's 10,000-pound Weight-Loss Challenge.
Read More »Quantum cats are hard to see
Are there parallel universes? And how will we know? This is one of many fascinations people hold about quantum physics
Read More »Quantum cats are hard to see
Are there parallel universes? And how will we know?
Read More »Five-year-old’s removal from family spotlights obesity intervention
British children removed by social services this week amid obesity concerns; last week Ohio 8-year-old boy taken from home
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