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How Dr. Anthony Atala Grows Organs: "Like Baking a Cake"

Dr. Anthony Atala has one of the more sci-fi sounding jobs on the planet: He grows heart valves, muscles, and fingers for human transplant. Even more fascinating, Dr. Atala's patients are often babies--he's a pediatric surgeon, and ...READ»

What Would a Facebook Collaboration With Apple Look Like? It Almost Happened...

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»

The Most Creative People in Business: Top 10 Lists by Industry

When Fast Company magazine constructed a list of 100 creative innovators not every industry could be well represented. Here you will find lists that highlight the top 10 in a variety of industries. Did we miss someone? Leave a comment and let us know.READ»

Top 10 Most Creative People in Movies and Television

1. Rich Ross, President, Disney Channels Worldwide A lifelong TV addict, Ross has expanded Disney's channels beyond the box into film, radio, mobile, and online. But he'll be remembered most for unleashing Hannah Montana and High ...READ»

The Office of the Future: A Space That Works Like an Office But Feels Like a Home (videos)

Over the past two decades, as technology has become more ubiquitous, the line between home and work has increasingly blurred. (Raise your hand if you’ve ever taken your Blackberry to bed.)This transformation has spawned the need ...READ»

The 10 Most Creative People in the Music Biz

1. DeAndre "Soulja Boy Tell'em" Way, rapper/producer The 18-year-old Web wunderkind took a crazy song and dance, and propelled it via YouTube and MySpace fame into an Interscope recording contract and platinum ...READ»

The 10 Most Creative People in the Web Business

1. Reed Hastings, Chief Executive Officer, Netflix Reed Hastings could have stuck with his first breakthrough idea--Netflix recently mailed its 2-billionth DVD. Instead, he's swiftly embraced streaming online and direct to TV via ...READ»

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Top 10 Most Creative People in Health Care

In a field ripe for disruptive innovation, creative thinkers abound.READ»

The 10 Most Creative People in Food

From the farm to the table, from the slaughterhouse to the studio to the C-suite--our picks of the folks who are changing the way we eat.READ»

The 10 Most Creative People in Video Games

From Sam Houser of Rockstar, to Neil Young of ngmoco, here are the people bringing innovation to the video game industry.READ»

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The 10 Most Creative People in Marketing and Advertising

1. Alex Bogusky, Co-Chairman, Crispin Porter + Bogusky He shattered the rules of 20th century advertising with campaigns that resemble multi-media hijinks, rather than commercials. Brands like Burger King, Old Navy, and ...READ»

The 10 Most Creative People in Architecture

Which architects have the most unusual, influential visions for the field?READ»

The 10 Most Creative People in Sports...

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»

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Why Are the Most Creative People in Business Skipping Out on Web 2.0?

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»