Inspired by the frustration of planning her own wedding, Laura Ching started Tiny Prints, an online stationery company that sells personalized greeting cards and invitations. With Tiny Prints now humming, here's a look at some of the ...READ»
"All of a sudden, biotechnology is not just what's medically necessary, but it's what can inspire us," says Reshma Shetty, cofounder of Boston-based startup Ginkgo BioWorks. And we must evolve how we view the science's purpose and participants.READ»
Every Monday, editors at satirical newspaper The Onion collect between 700 to 1,000 headlines from contributing writers around the globe in search of stories to fill its pages. A committee of editors then whittles the headlines down ...READ»
From Jon Stewart's "The Daily Show" to The Onion to Stephen Colbert's "The Colbert Report," fake news has become as much a part of the national dialogue as the real news it parodies. Why? The Onion's Baratunde Thurston shared his thoughts with the audience at Fast Company's recent Most Creative People in Business 2011 event. READ»
We named Parkes one of our Most Creative People 2011, in part, for his Facebook app that allows users to make purchases from Levi's waterless denim line and unlock donations to a water charity from funds held in escrow. He's also the ...READ»
How would Facebook be different today if its social operating system was built into Apple's OS X? The two companies spent a lot of time collaborating early on. But, as Facebook's senior platform manager and former Apple employee Dave ...READ»
Are not who you might expect. No LeBron or Dwight. No Melo or Kobe. We rank the brains--the right-brain superstars--behind the teams, venues, and deals that are, yes, changing the game. READ»
These days, we're all public figures. We're sharing our friends on Facebook, our photos on Flickr, our music on Last.fm, and our goofy links insightful observations on Twitter. So when Fast Company set out to capture ...READ»