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Watson’s Next Challenge: Smarter Cancer Treatments

New innovations in computational biology are changing the way researchers tackle cancer and diabetes. Can algorithms find drug treatments that human doctors can’t?

Watson’s Next Challenge: Smarter Cancer Treatments

Exclusive: What Really Drove 23andMe And The FDA Apart

Is getting a $99 DNA test really hazardous to your health? Our editor-in-chief decodes an innovation dustup.

Exclusive: What Really Drove 23andMe And The FDA Apart

Impact

This new biodegradable plastic is made from cactus

Lots of caregiving work is unpaid labor. These new policies could change that

The story of how NASA created the first worldwide high-speed data network—in 1968

Creativity

5 things casual Pixar fans should know before seeing ‘Toy Story 4’

At Cannes, Amazon’s Twitch makes its pitch to advertisers

The new ‘Child’s Play’ tries (and fails) to be the ‘Black Mirror’ of slasher flicks

Co.Design

This construction company designed its own trailer for job sites, and it’s gorgeous

Ikea is now the world’s 6th largest food chain, and it’s testing delivery to your door

Man Repeller’s website is the most fun I’ve ever had online shopping

Work Life

I used to believe in hustle porn, and now I think it’s the antithesis of the American Dream

These are the top reasons why people quit their jobs

Here’s how you should prep before leaving for summer vacation