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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/09/18/youve-heard-of-computer-aided-design-what-about-computer-aided-biology/?sh=296f60fa1795
You’ve Heard Of Computer-Aided Design. What About Computer-Aided Biology?
You’ve Heard Of Computer-Aided Design. What About Computer-Aided Biology? Virus getty In the early days of the semiconductor industry, integrated circuits were designed by one or two engineers with slide-rules, hand-drawn on paper, and then given to a lithographer to print onto silicon wafers. As circuits became more ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/10/06/jennifer-doudnas-new-gene-editing-company-launches-with-a-20-million-round-to-develop-genetic-medicines/?sh=4e069ab96f51
Jennifer Doudna’s New Gene Editing Company Launches With A $20 Million Round To Develop Genetic Medicines
Jennifer Doudna’s New Gene Editing Company Launches With A $20 Million Round To Develop Genetic Medicines Jennifer Doudna is the Co-founder of Scribe Therapeutics, a new company developing CRISPR-based ... [+] genetic medicines. She recently received the SynBioBeta Award “Pioneer in Synthetic Biology” at SynBioBeta 202...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/10/08/a-living-night-light-made-from-microbes-could-be-all-the-rage-this-christmas/?goal=0_2bc2cb5012-0b3d6614ce-&mc_cid=0b3d6614ce&mc_eid=%5BUNIQID%5D&sh=38ebc6e159ec
A Living Night Light Made From Microbes Could Be All The Rage This Christmas
A Living Night Light Made From Microbes Could Be All The Rage This Christmas Mushlume UFO by Urbz brings back the glowing dinoflagellate aquarium at the intersection of biology and design The Mushlume UFO brings bioluminescence home. Urbz.io Growing up in a landlocked part of the southeastern United States, it wasn’t...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/10/10/with-300-million-in-new-funding-zymergen-aims-to-sustainably-transform-the-3-trillion-chemical-and-materials-industry/?sh=7229700773c2
With $300 Million In New Funding, Zymergen Aims To Sustainably Transform The $3 Trillion Chemical And Materials Industry
With $300 Million In New Funding, Zymergen Aims To Sustainably Transform The $3 Trillion Chemical And Materials Industry By making better, greener alternatives to petrochemistry, Zymergen sees a huge economic and environmental opportunity Smoke from wildfires previewed the apocalyptic future some warn of if we can’t co...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/10/30/these-crispr-edited-seeds-are-planting-a-sustainable-future-for-the-agricultural-industry/?sh=6f523340298d
These CRISPR Edited Seeds Are Planting A Sustainable Future For The Agricultural Industry
These CRISPR Edited Seeds Are Planting A Sustainable Future For The Agricultural Industry Ponsi Trivisvavet, CEO and director of Inari. Inari Agriculture is one of the most inefficient industries on the planet. Current industrial farming methods demand unsustainable amounts of water, fertilizer, and land. This demand ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/11/04/cell-based-collagen-company-looks-to-disrupt-traditional-supply-chains-for-a-better-world/?sh=3b84e39a5350
Cell-Based Collagen Company Looks To Disrupt Traditional Supply Chains For A Better World
Cell-Based Collagen Company Looks To Disrupt Traditional Supply Chains For A Better World Stephanie Michelsen is the co-founder of Jellatech, the world’s first cell-based collagen and ... [+] gelatin ingredient company. Stephanie Michelsen The transition to animal-free and alternative meats is accelerating. But how wi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2021/01/27/synthetic-biology-partners-with-ai-to-delete-food-allergies/?sh=4c804309c6a0
Synthetic Biology Partners With AI To Delete Food Allergies
Synthetic Biology Partners With AI To Delete Food Allergies Millions of people globally suffer from food allergies or related diseases like celiac. But a new ... [+] method from Israeli startup Ukko aims to create hypoallergenic gluten and peanut proteins. These proteins could eventually create breads or peanut product...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2021/02/02/new-synthetic-biology-venture-fund-puts-scientist-founders-first/
New Synthetic Biology Venture Fund Puts ‘Scientist Founders’ First
New Synthetic Biology Venture Fund Puts ‘Scientist Founders’ First New biotech venture fund, NFX Bio, will be led by (from left): Dr. Omri Amirav Drory, Dr. Emily ... [+] Leproust, and James Currier. Not pictured: Gigi Levy-Weiss NFX, Twist, and SynBioBeta Towards the end of his life, Steve Jobs came to a realization...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2021/02/17/america-your-diet-is-killing-you-why-the-glucose-crisis-will-be-worse-than-the-opioid-crisis/?sh=30ee6a9e73d5
America, Your Diet Is Killing You: Why The Glucose Crisis Will Be Worse Than The Opioid Crisis
America, Your Diet Is Killing You: Why The Glucose Crisis Will Be Worse Than The Opioid Crisis The Levels app calculates your metabolic score based on your blood glucose response to a number of ... [+] variables, most importantly what you eat. Levels I’ve always been fascinated by my body’s data. So when I got the cha...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2021/02/23/pharmaceutical-manufacturing-just-got-an-automation-boost-from-iot/?sh=345afccc6d07
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Just Got An Automation Boost From IoT
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Just Got An Automation Boost From IoT CEO of Phizzle, Ben Davis. Phizzle One of the trends that has emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic is the onshoring of U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturing. As more companies focus on manufacturing in the U.S., they face stringent requirements from the U.S...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2021/03/24/the-latest-quantified-self-trend-whole-body-mri/?sh=76052ecd6d5c
The Latest Quantified Self Trend: Whole-Body MRI
The Latest Quantified Self Trend: Whole-Body MRI Samples of my MIR scans from Prenuvo Prenuvo courtesy of John Cumbers I have always been interested in learning more about my body and how to use data to improve my health. When I had the opportunity to try a whole-body MRI scan from Prenuvo, a diagnostics company focus...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2021/03/31/using-technology-sovereignty-to-create-local-unicorns/?sh=5449c1c55d36
Global Investor Hermann Hauser Warns: Your Country May Be About To Lose Technological Sovereignty
Global Investor Hermann Hauser Warns: Your Country May Be About To Lose Technological Sovereignty Hermann Hauser, co-founder of Amadeus Capital Partners, and vice-chair of the European Innovation ... [+] Council. Amadeus Capital Partners Sovereignty used to mean having supreme power or authority over a territory, such...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndobosz/2011/07/06/whoa-lisboa-dont-sweat-the-junk-step-up-to-the-plate-like-teixeira-and-da-gama/
Whoa, Lisboa! Swing Like Teixeira, Sail Like Da Gama
Whoa, Lisboa! Swing Like Teixeira, Sail Like Da Gama Da Gama Hits India in 1498 Moody's came out on Wednesday and downgraded the government debt of Portugal to junk status.  The ratings agency doubted the ability of Lisbon to service its debts in a timely fashion and expressed doubt that it would be able to cut back sp...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndobosz/2011/07/28/green-mountain-coffee-burns-shorts-with-blistering-results-forecast/
Green Mountain Coffee Burns Shorts With Blistering Results, Forecast
Green Mountain Coffee Burns Shorts With Blistering Results, Forecast Monster stock tags new high When stocks of companies that regularly post accelerating rates of growth in sales and earnings make pornographically huge moves of 1,000% and more, it attracts the attention of naysayers who regularly try to call an end to...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndobosz/2011/07/29/gdp-comes-up-short-and-stocks-get-smacked/
GDP Pulls Up Lame, Debt Ceiling Agreement Elusive, Bond Market Loves It
GDP Pulls Up Lame, Debt Ceiling Agreement Elusive, Bond Market Loves It Numbers don't look good U.S. economic growth comes up light in the second quarter with GDP numbers coming in well below forecasts. The Commerce Department's advance estimate of gross domestic product shows 1.3% annualized growth for the three month...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndobosz/2011/11/03/greek-circus-has-stocks-walking-tightrope/
Gold Has Been A Reliably Rewarding Hedge Againt Stock Volatility
Gold Has Been A Reliably Rewarding Hedge Againt Stock Volatility Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou this week called for a popular vote in Greece on the package of spending cuts and tax hikes required by European Union authorities as a condition of Greece getting a 130 billion euro bailout plan--8 billion euros of ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndobosz/2014/05/02/innergex-renewable-flowing-dividends-from-the-dams/
Dividends Flowing From The Dams With Innergex Renewable
Dividends Flowing From The Dams With Innergex Renewable Utilities worldwide have staged an impressive rally over the past several months. The iShares Global Utilities (JXI) is up 14% year-to-date and the U.S.-specific Utilities Select Sector SPDR (XLU) is higher by 16% versus a 3% return for the SPDR S&P 500 (SPY). Sha...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndorfman/2019/04/08/3-stocks-in-the-30-club/
3 Stocks In The 30% Club
3 Stocks In The 30% Club photo credit: Getty Getty To join the 30-30 Club in baseball, you have to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in a season. Only 40 players have ever done it; stars such as Mookie Betts and Mike Trout. I have a 30-30 Club for companies. It’s not as exclusive as baseball’s 30-30 Club but it’s tou...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndorfman/2019/08/05/lear-tyson-and-10-other-conservative-stock-buys/
Lear, Tyson And 10 Other Conservative Stock Buys
Lear, Tyson And 10 Other Conservative Stock Buys Photographer: Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg News. BLOOMBERG NEWS Investors who want a middle-of-the-road, slightly conservative group of stocks might take a look at my Sane Portfolio. This is a collection of 12 stocks, some held over from prior years and others newly added. T...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndorfman/2021/03/01/tesla-gamestop-amc-reddit-shortsell-wallstreetbets/
Should You Sell Short The Favorites On WallStreetBets?
Should You Sell Short The Favorites On WallStreetBets? Photo by John Smith/VIEWpress Corbis via Getty Images Can you make money going against the WallStreetBets crowd? Yes, but you can also lose a lot – and fast. Investors and traders who frequent the WallStreetBets forum, part of the web site Reddit, have rammed up ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndrake/2020/08/24/ebola-is-erupting-in-the-western-forests-of-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo/
Ebola Is Erupting In The Western Forests Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Ebola Is Erupting In The Western Forests Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo BUTEMBO, CONGO - JULY 27: A healthcare member inoculates a man for Ebola suspicion to take ... [+] precautions against the disease in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo on July 27, 2019. (Photo by JC Wenga/Anadolu Agency via Getty I...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndrake/2020/12/07/the-real-cause-of-americas-third-wave-of-covid-19/?sh=5d6e417012fd
The Real Cause Of America’s Third Wave Of Covid-19
The Real Cause Of America’s Third Wave Of Covid-19 As America faces a third wave of Covid-19, California Governor Gavin Newsome ordered a mandatory ... [+] stay-at-home order for regions where hospital intensive care capacity falls below 15%. AFP via Getty Images America is in a third wave of Covid-19 Despite months o...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndrake/2021/02/24/is-ebolavirus-spillover-becoming-more-common/
Is Ebolavirus Spillover Becoming More Common?
Is Ebolavirus Spillover Becoming More Common? Ebola virus. getty I reported recently on the two new outbreaks of Ebola in Subsaharan Africa. At the time, there were 4 cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and 8 cases in Guinea. Since then, another two or three cases have been found in theDRC. This is the...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndrake/2021/02/28/what-are-mathematical-models-of-covid-19/
What Are Mathematical Models Of Covid-19?
What Are Mathematical Models Of Covid-19? One use of mathematical models of epidemics is thought experiments to aid scientists in reasoning ... [+] from premise to conclusion in complex systems. getty Quite a few models of the Covid-19 pandemic have now been developed and some commentators have been quite critical. Th...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndrake/2021/03/26/variant-strains-reinfection-and-the-diminishing-possibility-of-achieving-full-herd-immunity-in-the-us/?sh=2713d4fb528c
Variant Strains, Reinfection, And The Diminishing Possibility Of Achieving Full Herd Immunity In The US
Variant Strains, Reinfection, And The Diminishing Possibility Of Achieving Full Herd Immunity In The US Many people are asking if we will be able to eradicate SARS-CoV-2 through herd immunity. The answer is complicated. Here are a few reasons why. The rise of variant strains I have already written about the immunology ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnebersole/2012/08/08/why-a-college-degree/
Why a College Degree?
Why a College Degree? A recent article in a national newspaper raised the question as to whether earning a bachelor’s degree, or even an associate’s degree, is really necessary for employment today. Several examples were given of individuals who had succeeded in securing jobs, with little more than a high school diplom...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnebersole/2013/03/15/the-changes-we-see-a-survey-of-college-presidents/
The Changes We See: A Survey of College Presidents
The Changes We See: A Survey of College Presidents A recent survey of higher education chief executives had two interesting findings. On one hand it suggested that some may finally be recognizing that learning does take place beyond the classroom. The other indicates a high level skepticism around the latest rage in hi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnebersole/2014/08/06/is-higher-ed-in-the-u-s-really-that-bad/
Is Higher Ed In The U.S. Really That Bad?
Is Higher Ed In The U.S. Really That Bad? For several years we have heard commentators – political, economic and academic, as well as media – tell us that our education system, at all levels, is failing us. With the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act now before Congress, criticism has shifted from how we allow...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnebersole/2015/01/06/higher-education-issues-15-for-15/
Higher Education Issues: 15 for '15
Higher Education Issues: 15 for '15 The arrival of a new year brings with it the opportunity to reflect on that which occurred over the past twelve months and to look ahead at what awaits. For us in higher education, here is a list of issues that will be with us in 2015. Some are new. Others carryover from 2014. Each w...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnegan/2021/02/02/smoothbrainsthe-story-of-how-a-mob-became-a-movement-and-a-group-of-smooth-brained-apes-on-the-internet-became-the-anti-heroes-of-the-digital-age/
Wall Street Bets: The Story Of How A Mob Became A Movement, And The Anti-Heroes Of The Digital Age. Part 1 - Diamond Hands
Wall Street Bets: The Story Of How A Mob Became A Movement, And The Anti-Heroes Of The Digital Age. Part 1 - Diamond Hands The 4 horsemen of the GameStonk apocalypse Viktor M. Vasnetsov Smoothbrains The story of how a mob became a movement and a group of smooth brained apes on the internet became the anti heroes of th...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnegan/2021/02/12/wall-street-bets-how-the-saga-will-shape-the-next-decade-of-both-digital-community-and-activism-part-3self-aware-wolves/
Wall Street Bets: How The Saga Will Shape The Next Decade Of Both Digital Community And Activism. Part 3 - Self Aware Wolves
Wall Street Bets: How The Saga Will Shape The Next Decade Of Both Digital Community And Activism. Part 3 - Self Aware Wolves A general view of the wallstreetbets Reddit homepage. Photo credit should read: Tim Goode/PA Wire. ... [+] (Photo by Tim Goode/PA Images via Getty Images) PA Images via Getty Images Part 3 of 3....
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnellett/2012/02/09/what-should-a-cmo-do-when-the-gig-is-up/?ss=cmo-network
What Should A CMO Do When The Gig Is Up?
What Should A CMO Do When The Gig Is Up? Image via Wikipedia We all know that the CMO is the most volatile position in the C-suite. So I wanted to get some perspective on what a CMO should do to prepare for the day when his or her tenure ends. Here are some insights from three executives who have recently found themsel...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnellett/2014/08/22/the-rise-of-the-unicorns-why-marketing-technologists-will-rule-modern-marketing/
The Rise Of The Unicorns -- Why Marketing Technologists Will Rule Modern Marketing
The Rise Of The Unicorns -- Why Marketing Technologists Will Rule Modern Marketing This week in Boston the first MarTech conference was held to encourage and support the increasingly important but still rare professionals — those who are equally adept at marketing and technology. Sometimes labeled chief marketing techn...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnellett/2016/04/12/new-cmo-of-bluejeans-tells-marketers-to-quit-staring-at-the-dead-device-in-the-middle-of-the-table/
New CMO Of BlueJeans Tells Marketers To 'Quit Staring At The Dead Device In The Middle Of The Table'
New CMO Of BlueJeans Tells Marketers To 'Quit Staring At The Dead Device In The Middle Of The Table' Lori Wright joined BlueJeans Network, a leading cloud-based video communications services company, because she believes in “the death of the dial tone” and she wants to help create a new category which enables face-to-f...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnellett/2018/02/08/new-research-shows-growing-impact-of-online-research-on-in-store-purchases/?sh=60443b6216a0
New Research Shows Growing Impact Of Online Research On In-Store Purchases
New Research Shows Growing Impact Of Online Research On In-Store Purchases Sara Spivey, Bazaarvoice CMO Photo courtesy of Bazaarvoice A recent study published by Bazaarvoice demonstrated that in-store shopping behavior is significantly influenced by online research. The report, The ROBO Economy (Research Online Buy Off...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johneverhard/2019/02/18/teaching-digital-subjects-alone-wont-close-the-skills-gap/
Teaching Digital Subjects Alone Won't Close The Skills Gap
Teaching Digital Subjects Alone Won't Close The Skills Gap A British MP talked about something other than Brexit the other week. Conservative MP Robert Halfon was speaking up for children’s education and how he wanted to smash up the current exam system to give young people better skills for their future working lives....
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2010/11/03/improving-healthcare-with-ipads/
Improving Healthcare with Ipads
Improving Healthcare with Ipads Much as consumers have loved Apple's iPad since it hit the market in April, busy physicians have been prominent among its early professional adopters. John D. Halamka, Chief Information Officer at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston (BIDMC), bought one as soon as they came out...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2011/03/17/an-archeology-of-st-patrick/
An Archeology of St. Patrick
An Archeology of St. Patrick To commemorate the day, here is my Flip-on-the-fly glimpse of the island in Lough Corrib, Galway, where St. Patrick is believed to have built one of the the first churches in Ireland (and one of the oldest known in all of Europe). According to the story, he was banished to Inchagoill by one...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2011/03/31/failing-the-science-test/
Failing the Science Test
Failing the Science Test Over at the Discovery Institute's Evolution News and Views, Casey Luskin has a post listing various ways in which intelligent design theory can be tested. (More than five years after the Dover trial, the Institute is still arguing that ID is science.) For several reasons the post is unconvincin...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2011/06/21/the-promise-of-syn-bio-version-5-0/
The Promise of Syn Bio (version 5.0)
The Promise of Syn Bio (version 5.0) This week's Nature underscored the challenges facing synthetic biologists as they gathered at Stanford to share their research results and assess where the field is going. There have not been any high profile breakthroughs to speak of since J. Craig Venter's synthetic bacterium was ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2011/08/17/venter-and-the-vatican/
Venter and the Vatican
Venter and the Vatican Image by Getty Images North America via @daylife Following up on my earlier post about the (urgent) need of religious leaders and theologians to study science. The Vatican's ambivalence about the broad implications of recent discoveries in genomics can be illustrated by the work of  J. Craig Vent...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2011/08/30/losing-faith-in-design/
Losing Faith in Design
Losing Faith in Design Fascinating interview in The Humanist with Leo Behe, the son of Michael Behe, perhaps the leading proponent of Intelligent Design. Leo has come out as an atheist. What's interesting about the interview is the degree to which the vaunted Argument From Design failed to keep him from turning away fr...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2011/12/29/the-best-book-of-2011-why-science-emerged-in-the-west/
The Best Book of 2011: Why Science Emerged in the West
The Best Book of 2011: Why Science Emerged in the West Image via Wikipedia If I had to pick one nonfiction book for the year that stands out amongst all others, it's Toby E. Huff's Intellectual Curiosity and the Scientific Revolution. It's an admittedly academic title for a book that makes a bold case about the reasons...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2012/01/18/education-group-to-defend-climate-change-science/
Education Group To Defend Climate Change Science
Education Group To Defend Climate Change Science The National Center for Science Education (NCSE) will begin offering support to public school teachers and schools on the contentious topic of climate change. Eugenie Scott, the executive director of the organization, based in Oakland, California, has been for years an o...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2012/05/25/meeting-the-challenge-of-science-for-muslims-on-campus/
Meeting The Challenge Of Science For Muslims On Campus
Meeting The Challenge Of Science For Muslims On Campus In the U.S., debates about science and religion in the classroom tend to focus on American public high schools, where local school boards argue about Darwin and the Bible. But as the recent controversy at University College in London showed earlier this academic ye...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2012/11/09/the-downside-of-austerity-hits-irelands-scientists/
The Downside Of Austerity Hits Ireland's Scientists
The Downside Of Austerity Hits Ireland's Scientists (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In a move that has aroused exasperation and dismay among the country's researchers, the Irish Government has abolished its chief science adviser office. According to Nature: When Ireland embraced austerity after the financial crisis struck in...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2012/12/26/book-of-the-year-the-return-of-teleology/
Book Of The Year: The Return Of Teleology
Book Of The Year: The Return Of Teleology Terrence Deacon's Incomplete Nature, might have been titled Aristotle's Revenge. While the book's subtitle is 'How Mind Emerged From Matter', it's a far more ambitious--and complicated--attempt to show how goal-directed processes, including the origin of life and mind, can aris...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2013/03/24/will-pope-francis-inspire-more-priest-scientists/
Will Pope Francis Inspire More Priest Scientists?
Will Pope Francis Inspire More Priest Scientists? Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This week's issue of Nature notes with approval that the new Pope Francis has a background in science. A pope who's also a scientist is rare. But these days even parish priests who are scientists are not exactly common...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2013/06/14/biomaterials-offer-a-robust-platform-for-stem-cells/
Biomaterials Offer A Robust Platform For Stem Cells
Biomaterials Offer A Robust Platform For Stem Cells One of the challenges facing stem cell researchers is how to ensure that cells delivered to patients don't die after transplantation to the point of care. At  a session of the annual ISSCR in Boston yesterday, Molly S. Shoichet of University of Toronto presented some ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2013/08/04/new-book-channels-aquinas-and-embryogenesis/
New Book Channels Aquinas And Embryogenesis
New Book Channels Aquinas And Embryogenesis Fabrizio Amerini is not an author most Americans are likely to have heard of, but if you're a fan of Umberto Eco, you might want to check out his new book. 'New' is not entirely accurate, perhaps, as it was first published in Italian in 2009. But Georgetown University profess...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2013/08/08/stem-cell-scientist-who-blogs-to-receive-award-for-advocacy/
Stem Cell Scientist Who Blogs To Receive Award For Advocacy
Stem Cell Scientist Who Blogs To Receive Award For Advocacy Paul Knoepfler, who runs his own research lab at University of California, Davis, will receive special recognition by the Genetics Policy Institute for his advocacy of stem cell research via the blog that he's been hosting since 2009. Readers of my Forbes blog...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2014/01/10/pet-imaging-market-poised-to-grow-with-new-compounds/
PET Imaging Market Poised To Grow With New Compounds
PET Imaging Market Poised To Grow With New Compounds Siemens Biograph TruePoint PET-CT (Photo credit: Thirteen Of Clubs) At first glance, a Positron Emission Tomography scanner looks just like an MRI or CT scanner. But obtaining images is a little more complicated in PET. Before undergoing the scan, patients are inject...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2014/01/16/guns-rods-and-titanium/
Guns, Rods ... And Titanium
Guns, Rods ... And Titanium David Lamoureux. Photo courtesy of Amalgamated Titanium International Corporation. To call Dave Lamoureux a fishing enthusiast would be an understatement. He set a new record, catching a 157-pound Bluefin tuna from his kayak off the coast of Cape Cod in 2009. A former Wall Street commodities...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2014/07/12/the-first-pop-science-book-ever/
The First Pop Science Book Ever?
The First Pop Science Book Ever? At a distance of almost 2,400 years, it may seem strange to look at Plato's Timaeus as the first pop science book. But its influence on scholars and scientists down through the centuries has been widely documented. Composed around 360 B.C.E. as a dialogue between Socrates, Timaeus and t...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2014/08/29/ellen-kushner-taking-audiobooks-to-another-level/
Ellen Kushner: Taking Audiobooks To Another Level
Ellen Kushner: Taking Audiobooks To Another Level Last month, when I was at Readercon, I had a chance to chat with fantasy author Ellen Kushner about how she and a team of producers went about turning her three Riverside novels into --well, something more than the standard audiobook, with a single narrator and a little...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2015/06/14/christopher-lee-a-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a-young-journeyman/
Christopher Lee: A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Journeyman
Christopher Lee: A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Journeyman Of the recent tributes to British film legend Sir Christopher Lee, who died this past week at the age of 93, few have highlighted the man's enormous appetite for work--and its key role in his success at a time when he faced enormous odds. In his 2003 autob...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2015/12/20/how-creationism-has-evolved-since-the-dover-trial/
How Creationism Has Evolved Since The Dover Trial
How Creationism Has Evolved Since The Dover Trial Today marks the tenth anniversary of the judge's decision in the 'infamous' Kitzmiller v. Dover trial, but creationists in the U.S.  continue to promote legislation to support the teaching of half-baked folk science as an alternative to evolution in the public schools. ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2016/05/25/using-gut-bacteria-to-save-the-planet/
Using Gut Bacteria To Save The Planet
Using Gut Bacteria To Save The Planet Ajikumar Parayil grew up in the 'spice' region of Kerala in India. To this day, he remembers long hours spent transfusing latex from the trunks of rubber trees on the plantations near his home. The latex is used in multiple products, but to grow it naturally takes time and uses up ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2016/06/20/the-greatest-scientist-youve-never-heard-of/
The Greatest Scientist You've Never Heard Of
The Greatest Scientist You've Never Heard Of Georges Lemaître, the Father of the Big bang theory, died 50 years ago today in Belgium. To commemorate his achievements (and they were more than people realize), I put together this short video (below the portrait) featuring specialists from around the world as they present...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2017/03/12/two-priests-a-pope-and-the-big-bang/
Two Priests, A Pope And The Big Bang
Two Priests, A Pope And The Big Bang There is no evidence that Fr. Georges Lemaître ever met Fr. Teilhard de Chardin, although their scientific careers overlapped to a considerable degree. But they both played a role in one of the key debates about faith and science in the the last century. Fr. Lemaître (1894-1966), th...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfrazer1/2019/06/03/3-reasons-why-electric-bikes-are-the-bridge-to-transforming-urban-cores/?sh=28f96f9d6d87
3 Reasons Why Electric Bikes Are The Bridge To Transforming Urban Cores
3 Reasons Why Electric Bikes Are The Bridge To Transforming Urban Cores Electric bikes have evolved to the point where they may offer a kind of panacea for our urban core... [+] travel woes. © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP Did you know that electric bicycles (e-bikes) have been around since the late 1800s? There was even ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfvail/2019/07/02/our-global-investment-committees-outlook-for-intermediate-term-investors-new-cautious-equity-view/
Our Global Investment Committee's Outlook for Intermediate Term Investors: New Cautious Equity View
Our Global Investment Committee's Outlook for Intermediate Term Investors: New Cautious Equity View Photocredit: Getty Getty Global Growth Should Disappoint Once again, it certainly has been a wild ride for the past three months and we clearly did not foresee all the market and economic conniptions, but for long-term g...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2011/06/06/sony-serves-up-solid-slate-of-original-games-at-e3-2011/
Sony Serves Up Solid Slate of Original Games at E3 2011
Sony Serves Up Solid Slate of Original Games at E3 2011 LOS ANGELES -- Now that Sony seems to finally have its PlayStation Network back under control, the game maker has turned its attention to the big E3 show in Los Angeles. When it comes to the game development business, Sony has held its own in the three-way battle ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2011/07/19/comic-book-legend-stan-lee-gets-interactive-at-san-diego-comic-con/
Comic Book Legend Stan Lee Gets Interactive at San Diego Comic-Con
Comic Book Legend Stan Lee Gets Interactive at San Diego Comic-Con Stan Lee remains an integral part of the annual San Diego Comic-Con convention. The legend who brought such iconic superheroes as Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America and Thor to life kicks off this year’s convention at Activision’s annual press event....
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2011/07/22/legendary-entertainments-jon-jashni-discusses-mass-effect-and-warcraft-movies/
Legendary Entertainment's Jon Jashni Discusses Mass Effect and Warcraft Movies
Legendary Entertainment's Jon Jashni Discusses Mass Effect and Warcraft Movies Legendary Entertainment, the hugely successful Hollywood media company behind blockbusters like The Hangover, The Dark Knight, and 300, is making its first Comic-Con 2011 panel appearance today in San Diego with a slate of new films from cre...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2011/09/09/starcraft-ii-pro-gamer-steven-destiny-bonnell-explains-how-twitchtv-is-changing-the-game/
StarCraft II Pro Gamer Steven "Destiny" Bonnell Explains How TwitchTV Is Changing the Game
StarCraft II Pro Gamer Steven "Destiny" Bonnell Explains How TwitchTV Is Changing the Game Video games were generating so much interest on JustinTV that the streaming service decided to create a dedicated video game broadcasting community with TwitchTV in April. Since launching in private beta six months ago, the site ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2011/11/12/exclusive-interview-with-newest-red-bull-sponsored-pro-gamer-choi-bomber-ji-sung/
Exclusive Interview With Newest Red Bull Sponsored Pro Gamer Choi "Bomber" Ji Sung
Exclusive Interview With Newest Red Bull Sponsored Pro Gamer Choi "Bomber" Ji Sung Energy drink maker Red Bull continues to invest in eSports. The company has added Choi Ji Sung, better known to the pro gaming world as “Bomber”. Sung is the sixth pro gamer that Red Bull is backing in the growing eSports category. He’s ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2011/12/27/apple-and-google-each-top-10-billion-cumulative-app-downloads-in-2011/
Apple and Google Each Top 10 Billion Cumulative App Downloads in 2011
Apple and Google Each Top 10 Billion Cumulative App Downloads in 2011 It wasn’t too long ago that on Christmas Day, consumers spent their free time away from Church and family meals playing videogames and catching Hollywood movies at the theater. But the past few years has seen an explosion of Christmas Day activity on...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/01/02/sony-playstation-vita-still-on-track-with-no-price-cut-imminent/
Sony PlayStation Vita Still On Track With No Price Cut Imminent
Sony PlayStation Vita Still On Track With No Price Cut Imminent There have been a lot of doomsday stories recently predicting the end of Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation (PS) Vita since its weak launch before Christmas 2011 in Japan. Although the portable gaming device only sold 392,000 units in its first two ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/03/17/wondercon-2012-felicia-day-launches-geek-sundry-youtube-channel/
WonderCon 2012: Felicia Day Launches Geek & Sundry YouTube Channel
WonderCon 2012: Felicia Day Launches Geek & Sundry YouTube Channel Hollywood actress and well-known gamer Felicia Day used WonderCon 2012 in Anaheim to announce her new YouTube channel, Geek & Sundry, which launches April 2nd. This premium YouTube channel and company, founded by Day and the producers of the hit web...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/03/29/lionsgate-exec-details-expanding-role-of-the-hunger-games-adventures-facebook-game/
Lionsgate Exec Details Expanding Role Of The Hunger Games Adventures Facebook Game
Lionsgate Exec Details Expanding Role Of The Hunger Games Adventures Facebook Game Director Gary Ross’ film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ bestselling The Hunger Games novel has already broken Hollywood box office records in its opening weekend ($152.5 million). Now Lionsgate is about to unleash an even deeper experien...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/05/17/global-survey-of-gamers-finds-nintendo-wii-u-lags-far-behind-sony-playstation-4-and-microsoft-durango/
Global Survey Of Gamers Finds Nintendo Wii U Lags Far Behind Sony PlayStation 4 And Microsoft Durango
Global Survey Of Gamers Finds Nintendo Wii U Lags Far Behind Sony PlayStation 4 And Microsoft Durango With E3 just around the corner, IGN asked its gamers about what they want from the next generation of consoles. Wii U from Nintendo will launch this year and PlayStation 4 and the next Xbox are expected in 2014. With a...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/05/23/nexon-celebrates-seventh-anniversary-of-maplestory-game-with-continued-success/
Nexon Celebrates Seventh Anniversary Of MapleStory Game With Continued Success
Nexon Celebrates Seventh Anniversary Of MapleStory Game With Continued Success Japanese game giant Nexon continues to have success with the free-to-play online game business model it pioneered when it was a Korean game maker. The company is celebrating the seventh anniversary of MapleStory’s launch in North America. Du...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/07/02/sony-computer-entertainment-acquires-cloud-gaming-company-gaikai-for-380-million/
Sony Computer Entertainment Acquires Cloud Gaming Company Gaikai For $380 Million
Sony Computer Entertainment Acquires Cloud Gaming Company Gaikai For $380 Million The rumors that surfaced before E3 have finally come true. Sony Computer Entertainment has acquired cloud-based gaming company Gaikai for approximately $380 million.  Through the acquisition, Sony will establish a new cloud service, ensur...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/07/11/riot-games-league-of-legends-officially-becomes-most-played-pc-game-in-the-world/
Riot Games' League Of Legends Officially Becomes Most Played PC Game In The World
Riot Games' League Of Legends Officially Becomes Most Played PC Game In The World For fans of eSports, there’s a shift going on that for the most part has gone under the radar. New data from Xfire shows that Riot Games' League of Legends is now officially the most played PC game in North America and Europe. When you ad...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/08/15/league-of-legends-and-starcraft-ii-could-become-olympic-sports-as-early-as-2020-summer-games/
League Of Legends And StarCraft II Could Become Olympic Sports As Early As 2020 Summer Games
League Of Legends And StarCraft II Could Become Olympic Sports As Early As 2020 Summer Games The world is still celebrating what has universally been considered a very positive London 2012 Summer Games. With the closing ceremonies leaving a last impression on a global audience, the focus has shifted to Rio 2016. Those ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/09/14/director-paul-anderson-said-resident-evil-6-game-will-influence-next-movie/
Director Paul Anderson Said Resident Evil 6 Game Will Influence Next Movie
Director Paul Anderson Said Resident Evil 6 Game Will Influence Next Movie Although Sony Pictures didn’t screen the fifth Resident Evil movie for mainstream media, the film had a solid midnight opening with $655,000 (ahead of the $625,000 that Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D earned). Resident Evil: Retribution 3D ruled the...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/09/27/dc-entertainment-partners-with-craftsman-for-the-technician-super-hero/
DC Entertainment Partners With Craftsman For The Technician Super Hero
DC Entertainment Partners With Craftsman For The Technician Super Hero Fans who attend the sold out New York Comic-Con (NYCC) October 11-14 at the Javitz Center will see the first-ever print comic book crossover between DC Entertainment and Craftsman -- “Craftsman Bolt-On System Saves the Justice League.” The story inv...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/10/25/fox-exec-danny-kaye-explains-why-3d-will-take-over-the-home-viewing-experience/
Fox Exec Danny Kaye Explains Why 3D Will Take Over The Home Viewing Experience
Fox Exec Danny Kaye Explains Why 3D Will Take Over The Home Viewing Experience For early adopters like myself, it seems like it’s been a long wait to finally get Hollywood 3D spectacles like James Cameron’s Avatar and Titanic and Ridley Scott’s Prometheus home on Blu-ray 3D. Those of us who upgraded to 3D early haven’t...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/10/26/silent-hill-revelation-director-michael-j-bassett-brings-konami-game-horror-to-life-in-3d/
Silent Hill: Revelation Director Michael J Bassett Brings Konami Game Horror To Life In 3D
Silent Hill: Revelation Director Michael J Bassett Brings Konami Game Horror To Life In 3D Konami’s Silent Hill game franchise is still going strong, with Silent Hill Downpour and Silent Hill HD Collections the most recent releases. The game series now officially has a film franchise, as well, thanks to the release of ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/10/31/343-industries-kevin-franklin-explains-how-halo-4-was-designed-for-esports/
343 Industries Kevin Franklin Explains How Halo 4 Was Designed For ESports
343 Industries Kevin Franklin Explains How Halo 4 Was Designed For ESports With Riot Games’ League of Legends and Blizzard Entertainment’s StarCraft II currently leading the eSports field, there’s still room for new games. Treyarch has developed Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II with pro gaming in mind. And so ha...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/11/21/wwe-diva-aj-lee-gets-into-the-game-with-wwe-13-qa/
WWE Diva AJ Lee Gets Into The Game With WWE 13 (Q&A)
WWE Diva AJ Lee Gets Into The Game With WWE 13 (Q&A) AJ Lee has catapulted to the top of the WWE universe. The former general manager of RAW is now making headlines for her kiss with WWE superstar John Cena. The New Jersey native, who burst into the pro wrestling spotlight on the third season of WWE NXT, has gone v...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/11/28/ogmento-president-brian-selzer-explains-why-halo-4-king-of-the-hill-is-a-success/
Ogmento President Brian Selzer Explains Why Halo 4 King Of The Hill Is A Success
Ogmento President Brian Selzer Explains Why Halo 4 King Of The Hill Is A Success Mobile video game company Ogmento has focused on augmented reality and location-based gaming for years. The developer made the headlines earlier this month when its Halo 4 King of the Hill game, which was developed in conjunction with Moun...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2012/11/29/pop-singer-katy-perry-explains-her-infatuation-with-the-sims/
Pop Singer Katy Perry Explains Her Infatuation With The Sims
Pop Singer Katy Perry Explains Her Infatuation With The Sims Katy Perry has had a successful relationship with Electronic Arts and Maxis with The Sims franchise. With over 150 million games sold around the globe on just about every device out there, The Sims is one of the most popular game franchises out there. Perry c...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2013/02/13/now-theres-an-app-that-will-help-get-your-dogs-in-shape/
Now There's An App That Will Help Get Your Dogs In Shape
Now There's An App That Will Help Get Your Dogs In Shape With the number of iOS apps for Apple iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches growing daily, there’s new technology that’s been designed to help turn any dog into a master of agility. If your dogs are like mine, where they spend most of the day guarding the couch (usuall...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2013/03/30/wwe-legend-kane-talks-wrestlemania-29-team-hell-no-and-2k-sports-video-game-challenge/
WWE WrestleMania 29 Champion Kane Talks Team Hell No And 2K Sports Video Game Challenge
WWE WrestleMania 29 Champion Kane Talks Team Hell No And 2K Sports Video Game Challenge Like many WWE superstars and divas, Kane is a big gamer. He also happens to be a big guy (7 feet tall and 323 pounds). That makes things interesting when he plays games online and takes on unsuspecting gamers who have no idea who th...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2013/04/13/tax-evaders-video-game-sheds-interactive-light-on-corporate-greed/
Tax Evaders Video Game Sheds Interactive Light On Corporate Greed
Tax Evaders Video Game Sheds Interactive Light On Corporate Greed Protesters had something to do as they gathered in 10 cities like New York, Baltimore, Seattle, New Orleans, Milwaukee, Tampa, Gainesville and Hawaii from April 10 through Tax Day, April 15. That’s because there were giant projections on the sides of cor...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2013/04/18/wwe-superstar-triple-h-and-stephanie-mcmahon-explain-what-keeps-their-fire-burning/
WWE Superstar Triple H And Stephanie McMahon Explain What Keeps Their Fire Burning
WWE Superstar Triple H And Stephanie McMahon Explain What Keeps Their Fire Burning I’ve always been a fan of Triple H, long before he became wrestling royalty by marrying Stephanie McMahon and helping to run the business side of World Wrestling Entertainment. “The Game,” as he has been called in the ring, had long hair...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2013/05/22/xbox-one-fan-reaction-shows-microsoft-has-a-lot-of-work-to-do/
Xbox One Fan Reaction Shows Microsoft Has A Lot Of Work To Do
Xbox One Fan Reaction Shows Microsoft Has A Lot Of Work To Do The crews have cleared away the demo stations and the journalists, analysts and publishers are back at work or traveling today, but the aftermath of the Xbox One reveal is being heard around the world. I’ve talked to the CEO of the biggest game publisher, Ac...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngaudiosi/2013/06/07/warren-spector-said-if-publishers-didnt-overcharge-for-games-people-wouldnt-have-to-buy-them-used/
Warren Spector Said If Publishers Didn't Overcharge For Games People Wouldn't Have To Buy Them Used
Warren Spector Said If Publishers Didn't Overcharge For Games People Wouldn't Have To Buy Them Used With Microsoft officially revealing the details of its used games offerings last night online, the Xbox One has come under attack from gamers and members of the press. While Microsoft is allowing the playback and re-sale...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2011/03/24/the-last-roar-of-the-celtic-tiger/
The Last Roar of the Celtic Tiger
The Last Roar of the Celtic Tiger One of Ireland's many new motorways. Photo courtesy National Roads Authority The Economic, Political, and Cultural Benefits of Ireland’s New Highway System Our first indication that Ireland’s roadways had changed dramatically was when we had left Derry on our way down to Galway an...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2011/04/12/americas-prettiest-towns/
America's Prettiest Towns
America's Prettiest Towns Cooperstown, N.Y. Mention Long Island to most people and shoreline McMansions and celebrity-studded soirees in the Hamptons may come to mind, or acres of suburban tract housing dotted by strip malls. But hidden away at the tip of the North Fork, far from the famous and the fatuous, is a town t...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2011/04/28/britains-beautiful-and-pointless-royal-wedding/
Britain's Beautiful and Pointless Royal Wedding
Britain's Beautiful and Pointless Royal Wedding Westminster Abbey will be the center of the world tomorrow. Photo: John Giuffo It seems unnecessarily churlish to focus on the uselessness of the British monarchy during a royal wedding. Yes, of course, we fought a war 235 years ago to make sure England’s royal obsession ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2011/05/09/a-tame-rijsttafel-is-better-than-no-rijsttafel/
A Tame Rijsttafel is Better Than No Rijsttafel At All
A Tame Rijsttafel is Better Than No Rijsttafel At All Rijsttafel, a Dutch-Indonesian dinner, is sadly underrepresented among New York's globe-spanning... [+] culinary options. Photo: Russell Heller There are few culinary adventures that New York City doesn’t offer, but one of the most glaring shortcomings is the relati...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2011/10/26/tsa-agent-who-left-vibrator-luggage-note-found-penalized/
TSA Agent Who Left Vibrator Luggage Note Found, Penalized
TSA Agent Who Left Vibrator Luggage Note Found, Penalized Photo: Elaine Thompson/AP Following up on Monday's post about a woman who found a note in her luggage from a TSA agent who had searched her bag and found her vibrator, the TSA announced today that it has identified the agent, who was subsequently "removed from s...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2012/03/29/americas-prettiest-towns-2/
America's Prettiest Towns
America's Prettiest Towns There’s a good reason Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy chose Newport, Rhode Island, for summer escapes by the water. First, consider the draw of one of the most enchanting stretches of shoreline on the East Coast, a seascape best viewed when traveling down the ten-mile twist of Ocean Drive. T...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngiuffo/2014/03/31/kitchen-throwdown/
Kitchen Throwdown: Greek Mac And Cheese Vs. Butternut Mac And Cheese
Kitchen Throwdown: Greek Mac And Cheese Vs. Butternut Mac And Cheese This is the second in a series of kitchen battles. Learn more here. Overconfidence, as any hare that has gotten smacked around by a tortoise knows, can be one’s undoing. Mac and cheese almost never leans on meat for its appeal. So mac and cheese with ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoglia/2013/04/18/if-the-faa-thought-flying-with-lap-kids-was-unsafe-it-would-require-kid-seats-right-wrong/
FAA Thinks Flying With Lap Kids Is Unsafe, But Doesn't Require Kids' Seats
FAA Thinks Flying With Lap Kids Is Unsafe, But Doesn't Require Kids' Seats Young passenger with approved child restraint. Photo by: Vittorio Colombo You would think that the FAA, the agency charged with protecting the safety of the flying public, would take special care to ensure the safety of our most vulnerable flyer...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoglia/2013/06/22/latest-twa-800-conspiracy-theory-how-likely-is-it/
Latest TWA 800 Conspiracy Theory: How Likely Is It? Former NTSB Member Responds.
Latest TWA 800 Conspiracy Theory: How Likely Is It? Former NTSB Member Responds. The shell of TWA flight 800, is seen shortly before a press conference July 16, 2008 at the National... [+] Transportation Safety Board(NTSB) training facility in Ashburn, Virginia. Federal transportation officials announced a new rule We...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoglia/2013/07/10/forbes-twitter-chat-john-goglia-on-asiana-777-crash-and-airline-safety/
Forbes Twitter Chat: John Goglia On Asiana 777 Crash And Airline Safety
Forbes Twitter Chat: John Goglia On Asiana 777 Crash And Airline Safety Today, I participated in a Twitter Q&A on issues related to Boeing 777 crash in San Francisco this past weekend. Subjects covered a wide range of topics related to the accident, its aftermath, the NTSB investigation and future lessons learned. ...