Category Archives: Publications
In the Quest for Electric Planes, Hybrid May Be the Answer
Batteries alone can’t get planes far enough for most flights. But airplane manufacturers are hoping a hybrid plane could be the best way to go. (Wall Street Journal)
How to Kill ‘Zombie’ Accounts to Protect Your Security and Privacy
You may have forgotten about these ‘zombie’ accounts, but their servers haven’t—leaving your information vulnerable to hackers. (Wall Street Journal)
Should You Make Up Personal Information When Signing Up With Websites?
The more you share, the greater the risk to security and privacy. But lying can also cause problems. (Wall Street Journal)
EV battery fires are on the rise. They’re also totally preventable
There are ways to make e-bike and e-scooter batteries safer, from technological innovations to common sense storage techniques. (Fast Company)
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New Research Reveals the Complex Character of Wealthy Millennials
Worth’s Millennial Mindset Report reveals what makes well-off folks around their thirties stand out from earlier generations and mainstream peers. (Worth)
160+ Philanthropists Are Demanding Charity Law Reform
A progressive campaign called Donor Revolt will push for legislation to make private foundations and donor-advised funds pay out more money, more quickly, with fewer strings. (Read on Worth.)
Wealthy Heirs Rethink What Giving Back Means
Some Millennials and Gen Zers are looking more towards remaking business and society than writing checks to museums and alma maters. (Read on Worth.)
The Wild Science of Growing Younger
Reversing aging isn’t just a crazy-billionaire fever dream. From the mundane to the revolutionary, many ways exist, or may exist, to soften aging and extend healthy lives. (Read on Worth.)
How Anti-Aging Hackers May Advance Serious Science
A study found healthy people taking organ-transplant drug rapamycin off-label showed signs of improved health, and even COVID resistance. (Read on Worth.)