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Economic concerns can take much of the sentimentality and romance out of marriage, says Judith Bruce, the senior associate and policy analyst at the Population Council.
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What do you do when “gatekeeper” bosses say no to your great ideas? You go back and pitch them again, says Beth Comstock, former Vice Chair of GE.
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The thing that Carl Sagan did better than anybody else was connecting to the science through emotion and stories, says NASA’s Michelle Thaller.
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How do you make yourself valuable in an ever-changing economy? You become well-rounded.
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AI expert Ben Goertzel is no stranger to building out-of-this-world artificial intelligence, and he wants others to join him in this new and very exciting field.
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There’s a reason you can’t stop you head boppin’ to block-rockin’ beats, and why you can’t get a song’s hook out of your head.
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Want to hear a joke? Universities haven’t innovated in 400 years. At a time when close to half of all students aren’t graduating, Dan Rosensweig explains why and how to fix this broken education system.
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After a setback occurs, you have two choices: blame someone, or get wiser. Executive coach Alisa Cohn explains why a ‘learning lab’ is more productive than pointing fingers.
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Venture capitalists do not invest in female and minority entrepreneurs in any significant way. Nathalie Molina Niño explains several viable fundraising alternatives that won’t require founders to give up control of their companies.
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Sky-high rent, second jobs, and wealth-worshipping 1% TV shows—journalist Alissa Quart explains how the American dream became a dystopia, and why it’s so hard for middle-class Americans to get by.
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The universe is a huge place, inconceivably vast. And it can make even the most brilliant minds feel very, very small.
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Success isn’t about finding one great way to achieve something and sticking with it. It’s about looking at all the possible options and computing success through analysis.
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World-renowned physicist Michio Kaku thinks that one day a cancer diagnosis will be far less scary than it is today.
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The cult of the startup founder and our reverence for entrepreneurialism shouldn’t excuse wrongdoing, says Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter John Carreyrou.
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The former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan explains what it will take to reduce gun violence against kids.
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As the technology of virtual reality improves, we are going to start spending more time and getting more emotional inside it, says VR filmmaker Danfung Dennis.
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Free trade may be the best system for the global economy but there are legitimate reasons for why some people had enough of it, says political scientist Ian Bremmer.
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What are the values most important to a company? MIT’s innovation expert Michael Schrage shares his thoughts on how to approach Key Performance Indicators.
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We love citing the big names in science. Einstein. Curie. Sagan. Nye The Science Guy. But does that lower the bar for the rest of the workaday scientists out there?
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How do companies keep getting you to buy the “latest and greatest” iteration of the product you already own? By testing the boundaries.
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Meeting people is easy. Just ask award-winning author and “most connected millennial” Jared Kleinert.
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Physicist Michio Kaku doesn’t see immortality as impossible, especially of the digital kind.
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Former U.S. Congressman Steve Israel explains why Congress seems so paralyzed and can’t pass any commonsense gun control.
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Some Westerners fear China’s rise but a strong China usually means less need for war, says David Kang, Professor of International Relations at USC.
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What role can art play in science? An unexpectedly important one, says NASA’s Michelle Thaller.
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Could Alzheimer’s be prevented with a simple vaccine? This startup posits that it can.
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How much does cognitive bias change people’s perception? Well, the history of computing would be a lot different.
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How does humanity arrive at great ideas? Simple: we take already great ideas and just arrive at even greater ideas.
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Michio Kaku tells the story of a bet between Thomas Edison and Henry Ford that Elon Musk is now fulfilling.
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There is a point when you have enough of what you need, says author, speaker, and social innovator Vicki Robin.
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