Susan Cain, Cindy Au and more on what they're loving this month.

Conferences you don't want to miss in July and August.

Could you build a house only using local materials? Architects weigh in.

Seven creative ways athletes fund their way to the Olympics.

Starwood's new Chinese hotel is half-Sheraton, half-Westin, and twice the appeal.

Four reasons why you'll soon be turning to Wikidata to help write your research papers.

Barbie's new presidential look is fashion-forward, but does she represent the modern feminist?

In an informal poll, we asked anonymous workers to weigh in. Verdict? Some of you have crappy bosses.

Clif Bar and Nature Valley want their consumers to get up and excercise. But guess how many calories their consumers would save if they just stopped eating their energy bars?

"[The internet] is a series of tubes." So Ted Stevens was right.