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Be a Business of One

Elance CEO Fabio Rosati explains in an interview how young people should prepare for a future of independent work.

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91-year-old yoga teacher: ‘Why should I quit?’

Yoga has been a way of life for 91-year-old Bernice Bates since 1960. In a fitting tribute to her decades of helping others learn her passion, she recently won the distinction of the Guinness World Record holder of oldest yoga instructor.

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Lab Sabotage: Some Scientists Will Do Anything to Get Ahead

In the world of science, it s publish or perish. Researchers who publish a greater number of papers in high-status journals are more likely then their colleagues to win tenure positions, research grants, and prestigious reputations. The competition is fierce enough to compel some scientists to cheat.

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5 Easy Ways to Stay Motivated

Face it: There are days when being an entrepreneur sucks. Here are a few simple steps to getting your mojo back. No matter what you do for a living , the key to success is superlative performance, day after day after day.

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Why Girls Don’t Want Careers In Tech

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The Future of Climate Change

As the world negotiates in Durban, climate change continues unabated--and greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise [More]

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Catastrophic Climate Could Be Forestalled by Cutting Overlooked Gases [Slide Show]

When the world talks climate change --as is currently under way in Durban, South Africa--the main issue is carbon dioxide emissions. CO2 is emanating from the negotiators' mouths and the power plants and cars of their home countries--and that simple molecule is responsible for the bulk of global warming to date. [More]

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Marie Curie, Theater, and Science Communication: An Interview with Alan Alda

John de Lancie and Anna Gunn in the world premiere of Alan Alda's "Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie" at the Geffen Playhouse. I grew up watching M*A*S*H reruns with my dad, so even early in life, Alan Alda, who played Dr. Hawkeye Pierce throughout the show’s eleven seasons, was a familiar name and face

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E-Readers Don’t Have Anything On These Books

E-readers work dandy for straight stories, but some books demand the traditional treatment: lush photos, glossy pages, and a heft that commands considered travel. God bless the flip-worthy, full-color coffee-table book. Whether you're shopping for a foodie, design geek, or facial-hair devotee, we've picked a few of our recent favorites.

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