CEO Options Encourage Sautéing of the Books
Efforts to align the boss and the shareholder prove difficult to master and sometimes create perverse results.
Core of the Problem
The National Ice Core Laboratory tries to answer one question: As the Earth warms, will sea levels rise three feet? Or 30? Or even more?
Getting a Handle on Why We Sleep
New research shows just how harmful insomnia is and how necessary sleep remains.
Think on This: Meditation May Protect Your Brain
Research is confirming the medicinal effects that advocates have long claimed for meditation.
How a Race About Race Could Be Less About Race
Inevitably, some voters will cast votes against Barack Obama because he is black. But research suggests he has options for reducing prejudiced voting in November.
Cardiac Arrest’s Heartwarming Hope: Hypothermia
Dramatically cooling patients after cardiac arrest improves survival, recovery.
Earthship Trooper
Michael Reynolds has been building his variety of low-consumption, off-the-grid housing for decades. Now, though, the Earthship is taking off.
Is Coffee the Elixir of Life?
The latest wonder drug isn't from Merck or Pfizer. It's from Starbucks.