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CNN's Social Media Analytics Tool Shows Reid Up on Angle, Boxer Tied With Fiorina

Social media analysis by Crimson Hexagon shows Harry Reid is topping Sharron Angle, and Barbara Boxer is tied with Carly Fiorina. READ»

How Are Florida and Utah Keeping Swine Flu at Bay?

When FiveThirtyEight's political minesweeper Nate Silver analyzes the data from Google Flu Trends, there are bound to be some notable results. We're previously written about how Google Flu Trends uses flu-related search data to ...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»

• The 100 Most Creative People In Business

Would You Make Your Backyard an Office?

As aversion to driving grows, home office sheds come into fashion.READ»