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The Next Big Thing in Buying and Selling: Virtual Reality

If you consider virtual reality options to be limited to gaming, you certainly aren’t alone. But the real reality is that this technology could soon help you to buy or sell your home. While 37% of adults have never left their hometowns, the majority of us have had to move to a new community at […]

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New Drug Found to Slow Progression of Breast Cancer in Women

Breast cancer is all too common in the United States, where about one in every eight women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. However, a recently approved drug has been found to potentially slow the progression of advanced breast cancer. The drug, palbociclib (Ibrance), was approved by the FDA last […]

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Wal-Mart to Kick Off Cyber Monday on Black Friday This Year

With Black Friday spilling over into Thanksgiving dinner, the “holiday creep” is already testing its limits this year. Wal-Mart, however, is taking it even one step further by starting Cyber Monday on Black Friday. The world’s largest retailer, eager to start making that holiday cash, won’t even wait for the weekend to pass before offering […]

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New Startup Tackles Urban Blight With Shipping Container Homes

A new not-for-profit is aiming to combat poverty, unemployment, and housing problems all at once with one simple solution: shipping containers. Urban designer and social entrepreneur Wanona Satcher founded ReJuve Corporation a little over a year ago with the intention of upcycling old shipping containers into the “tiny houses” that have become vogue for eco-conscious […]