April 2015

Monthly Archives

  • 5 Years In: 10 Things We’ve Learned About Deepwater Horizon

    Image Source Close to five years and one week ago the Deepwater Horizon oil rig collapsed into the Gulf of Mexico, leading to a total of 87 days of oil slick expansion. At the time, 11 offshore workers were killed, 17 injured, and an oil slick covering 16,000 square miles began to form. As the […]

  • 10 Office-Boosting Furniture Items Created with Recycled Plane Parts

    Image Source From elegant airliners to military jets, airplanes are truly incredible examples of engineering ingenuity, and they’ve made journeys that were thought impossible only a hundred years ago into an everyday reality. Still, even these cutting-edge machines have a limited existence, as fatigue and advancing technology conspire to make individual aircraft obsolete. The result? […]

  • Drug Money: Top Ten Most Expensive Prescription Drugs

    Image Source It’s little wonder that prescription programs and insurance that covers prescription costs is such a big deal today. While a good deal of research time and money goes into developing some of the most groundbreaking medicines humans have ever had access to, many people wonder where these price tags come from. Are some […]

  • 10 Worthwhile Online Entrepreneurship Courses

    Image Source Whether through YouTube or a MOOC, it’s never been easier to get advice from top entrepreneurs on how you should start your own business. With the swelling ranks of quality entrepreneurialism-centered education available online, we thought we should throw in our two cents. Our courses range from free series of interviews with entrepreneurs, […]