Bill Gates’ Solution to Income Inequality

It might not come as a surprise to many that Bill Gates, whom Forbes? magazine ranks as the second wealthiest man in the world, doesn?t agree with the ideas of French economist Thomas Piketty.

  • 0

Training Is Key In Lowering Risk For Health Care Workers Treating Ebola

For more on the risks facing the healthcare workers who care for patients with Ebola, we reached out to Dr. Suzanne Donovan. She’s an infectious disease specialist at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. And she’s worked with the World Health Organization in Sierra Leone to help prevent Ebola infections of healthcare workers there.

  • 0

The Sophisticated Marketer’s Guide to Generating More Leads With SlideShare

If you’re reading this post, chances are you already have the SlideShare basics under your belt. You’ve uploaded a few presentations. You know you need a compelling story, beautiful design, enticing call-to-action, and solid promotion plan — and you’re comfortable executing on all of that in your slides.

  • 0

How Android TV Is a (Video) Game Changer

Since the early days of the video game industry, consoles have ruled the home. Companies like Nintendo, Sega, Sony and Microsoft thrived by building closed ecosystems that developers could creates games over the course of five to 10 years before a new, more powerful box entered the market and the cycle began all over again.

  • 0

Would Your Doctor Recognize Ebola?

Dr. Raymond Pollak–who happens to be my dad–published an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune late last week about the failure of the Dallas hospital to diagnose the first Ebola victim in the U.S.–a failure that led to wider exposure–and the difficulty that American medical staff have had in identifying tropical diseases in general.

  • 0

Why People Love Costco-Sized Portions

Circumstances dictate decision making, and choices between variety and monotony are no exception: People become more interested in trying, say, more popsicle flavors when they?re uncertain about their future, or when they?re making decisions in groups.

  • 0

Snowball Debuts A Unified Inbox For All Your Messaging Apps

A new mobile application called Snowball, launching today, is going to give iPhone users Android envy. The app serves as a universal inbox for your many mobile messaging clients, including Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, SMS, Snapchat, Google Hangouts and more, and appears right on your Android homescreen in a format that resembles the small, circular ?Chat Heads? icons introduced by Facebook.

  • 0