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September 17, 2013 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Sometimes immersing yourself in the creative world of people doing amazing things can bring unexpected ...

I’ve always had a bias toward efficiency. I like to move fast. Life is exciting, and there’s so much to do. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to the energy of action—checking things off, ...

As educators face an ever-increasing focus on standards-driven instruction, it may seem like there are fewer opportunities to foster students’ creativity. But I believe that standards-based ...

In the 1950s, General Mills launched a line of cake mixes under the famous Betty Crocker brand. The cake mixes included all the dry ingredients in the package, plus milk and eggs in powdered form. All ...

Employers increasingly look for soft skills like creativity and communication when they make hiring decisions. To prepare graduates for a successful entry into the workforce, colleges need to find new ...

“I think his brain looks like what he’s wearing.” —pop idol Billie Eilish on pop culture icon Takashi Murakami. As a first-time attendee of Adobe MAX, also known as the largest “creativity conference” ...

The Richard Rodgers Theatre, on West 46th Street in Manhattan, has 1,321 seats. But you can’t sit in any of them—not unless you wait a really long time, or pay an extortionate amount of money. That’s ...

Don’t listen to nay-sayers. Several times during the game you heard that never in the history of Super Bowl did a team make up a 20-point deficit (or was is 10 points?). You also heard that never was ...