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Ways to get the (snow)ball of talent diversity rolling

Personally I firmly believe that achieving creativity and innovation in science, technology and beyond requires diversity… of thought! If you agree with this statement, let’s see if I can maintain your attention (I know, merely hearing - again - the 'Diversity' word might have turned you off!)READ»

A possible New Year resolution: If you can rock it, go for it!

What do Leningrad, cowboys, a Finnish rock band, and the Red Army Choir have in common? They perform together… “Sweet Home Alabama!!!” OK, this might sound like something I could have made up after having too much eggnog this ...READ»

The rise of the ultimate lists

What is your relationship with...today's lists for everything?READ»

Dictators, generals, and gurus

What is your leadership style? What is your boss’s style?READ»

Necessity breeds innovation

No, this is not about Ballmer’s latest marketing campaign, but about evolutionary innovations. READ»

The new NIH wish list

I just returned from the NIH where I was invited to lecture on translating science into therapies. I had presented my science there before and I was not quite sure how interesting they might find my broader perspective, which I had entitled: “The long course from ‘the Aha!’ to cures: can we do better – together?“READ»

US Heath care reform: “Freedom to innovate”

It's a good time for the yeasayers to speak up!READ»

And now the truth about chameleons

On showing own 'true colors'READ»

'To tweet or not to tweet?'

I know… I used to be skeptical about using Twitter too. “Who has the time?” right?READ»