The Surprising Relationship Between Taxation and Innovation
Taxes aren’t just about funding the government — they influence what we buy, where we live, and even the dynamics of the global economy.
What Happened After a Court Ruled That Employers “Own Your Brain”
A ruling on intellectual property rights has shaped how companies and employees approach innovation.
How to Turn Old Ideas Into Creative Solutions to Modern Problems
“Precedents thinking” could spur innovation breakthroughs — like eliminating billions in waste from the U.S. healthcare system.
7 Insights to Boost Creativity at Work
Research-based approaches for bringing fresh ideas to teams and organizations.
A New Look at Immigrants’ Outsize Contribution to Innovation in the U.S.
Foreign-born inventors generate a disproportionate share of patents — and make their U.S.-born collaborators more productive.
The Brain Gain: The Impact of Immigration on American Innovation
If the United States wants to remain a global hub of innovation, then we need to understand the role of immigrants.
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Creative Acts for Curious People
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To Discover Breakthrough Ideas, Look to the Outsiders
An AI-boosted search for prescient ideas finds they’re more likely to come from the periphery than the core.