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The dean of Carnegie Mellon is working on a simple blood test that uses sound waves to help spot hard-to-find cancer cells
The dean of Carnegie Mellon is working on a simple blood test that uses sound waves to help spot hard-to-find cancer cells
A 69-year-old monk who scientists call the 'world's happiest man' says the secret to being happy takes just 15 minutes per day
A 69-year-old monk who scientists call the 'world's happiest man' says the secret to being happy takes just 15 minutes per day
I skied the Swiss Alps and it was as amazing as it sounds with breathtaking views and piles of powdery snow
I skied the Swiss Alps and it was as amazing as it sounds with breathtaking views and piles of powdery snow
Melinda Gates explains the best way for 20-somethings who are just starting their careers to make an impact in philanthropy
Melinda Gates explains the best way for 20-somethings who are just starting their careers to make an impact in philanthropy
This photographer takes $150,000 portraits of Silicon Valley's most powerful people, and he once sold a picture of a potato for over $1 million
This photographer takes $150,000 portraits of Silicon Valley's most powerful people, and he once sold a picture of a potato for over $1 million
Leonardo DiCaprio is giving away $15 million to help save the planet
Leonardo DiCaprio is giving away $15 million to help save the planet
'Billions,' the new drama Wall Street is going to be obsessed with, just became Showtime's best performing premiere ever
'Billions,' the new drama Wall Street is going to be obsessed with, just became Showtime's best performing premiere ever
Foursquare gets a new CEO and raises a $45 million pile of cash from Morgan Stanley and a bunch of its earliest investors
Foursquare gets a new CEO and raises a $45 million pile of cash from Morgan Stanley and a bunch of its earliest investors
Here's are the biggest threats to Uber according to Morgan Stanley, the bank that's helping the $62 billion startup raise its next round
Here's are the biggest threats to Uber according to Morgan Stanley, the bank that's helping the $62 billion startup raise its next round
I just started 'Making a Murderer,' and this conversation between a 16-year-old and his mother is the most mind-blowing part so far
I just started 'Making a Murderer,' and this conversation between a 16-year-old and his mother is the most mind-blowing part so far
Tech media startup 'The Information' sounds like it's run completely inefficiently, but it's actually a pretty good business
Tech media startup 'The Information' sounds like it's run completely inefficiently, but it's actually a pretty good business
One Kings Lane, a startup that was once worth nearly $1 billion, may be eyeing a sale for one-quarter of that valuation or less
One Kings Lane, a startup that was once worth nearly $1 billion, may be eyeing a sale for one-quarter of that valuation or less
2 young founders who sold a company for $81 million and are now trying to help cure cancer just raised $175 million from a pharmaceutical giant
2 young founders who sold a company for $81 million and are now trying to help cure cancer just raised $175 million from a pharmaceutical giant
Snapchat is shutting down its Lens Store after just 2 months and focusing on its ad business
Snapchat is shutting down its Lens Store after just 2 months and focusing on its ad business
Anyone who hates the idea of Twitter lifting its 140-character limit is being ridiculous
Anyone who hates the idea of Twitter lifting its 140-character limit is being ridiculous
The new LG fridge that looks like a giant iPhone lets you knock on the door to see what's inside
The new LG fridge that looks like a giant iPhone lets you knock on the door to see what's inside
GM is investing $500 million in Lyft to help the Uber competitor create self-driving cars
GM is investing $500 million in Lyft to help the Uber competitor create self-driving cars
Investors are grumbling that a bunch of billion-dollar startups missed big on 2015 revenue
Investors are grumbling that a bunch of billion-dollar startups missed big on 2015 revenue
This one-minute-long, 220-word answer given by Donald Trump proves he's the ultimate salesman
This one-minute-long, 220-word answer given by Donald Trump proves he's the ultimate salesman
The non-BS reason your star employee just quit
The non-BS reason your star employee just quit