SPECIAL REPORT: The Silicon Valley Fix?
Silicon Valley may be #winning, but can it really fix big societal problems?
SPECIAL REPORT: The Silicon Valley Fix?
Virtual reality takes spotlight at Sundance 2015
At this year’s Sundance Festival, virtual reality was the hot, new storyform for filmmakers to discuss.
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Concern with early youth specialization grows as ‘Tommy John surgeries’ increase
Experts say the tendency for young baseball pitchers to experience a heavy year-round throwing load often causes the development of chronic elbow injuries from overuse.
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A housing crisis that stretches from north to south
With skyrocketing rent in the region, low-income residents are struggling to find affordable housing in San Mateo County.
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‘KitchenTown’ food startup incubator is launchpad for new businesses
Since the fall, small-batch producers have applied to use KitchenTown’s industrial, cooperative kitchen to make its products and get businesses off the ground.
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Electronic Arts reports third quarter rise in revenues, income
The video game software publisher met analysts’ expectations of strong sales in console-based games and digital downloads.
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Morgan Autism Center reaches out amid uncertainty
The Morgan Autism Center has gradually grown in both enrollment and community involvement. But despite increased demand, the school’s future trajectory is uncertain.
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Intuitive Surgical reports lower profit for fourth quarter
Shares of this manufacturer of robot-assisted surgical systems dropped Tuesday following the company’s Thursday report of lower profits for the fourth quarter of 2014.
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Martin Luther King Jr. march draws hundreds from across Bay Area
Hundreds of people rallied in San Francisco on Jan. 19 to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Two roads towards a world without hunger
In this time of exploding population, climate change, and distressing levels of both food waste and global hunger, experts differ on views about ways to grow food.
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Netflix shares continue rise
After failing to meet analysts’ expectations for subscriber growth in the third quarter, the Internet television network and digital streaming company exceeded analysts’ projected numbers for the fourth quarter.
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Major league fans reach for the second screen to view baseball’s biggest games
In what’s been dubbed the “second screen” phenomenon, contemporary baseball fans appear to be glued to their mobile devices while watching games.
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