Tag: Robin Young
Environmental sensors in mobile phones
Imagine if in addition to making calls and snapping photos, cell phones could measure air pollution or pollen levels....
Stories behind our food
The new film "Food Inc" attempts to show Americans the stories behind the food on their plates....
Bartering in a sour economy
Some Massachusetts residents turn to bartering due to tight finances, and they're getting creative with what they're trading....
Election protests and Iran's clerics
Rifts within the ruling parties and the theory that the election may have been rigged to oust Iran's ruling clerics....
The Future of Work
As the generational composition of the workforce changes, the workplace as we know it will change along with it....
Women's health in Nepal
Nepal is one of the poorest countries and healthcare is a major challenge, but one doctor hopes to improve conditions for women there. ...
The effect of the global financial crisis on Indonesia
Once fueled by great stores of natural resources and ensuing investment, Indonesia is once again suffering the effects of a harsh economy....
Good credit card customers targeted for higher rates
Credit card companies are expected pass on more costs to good customers -- in the form of annual fees, higher rates, and more....
A new generation of military leaders
The shakeup in U.S. military command, and the new generation of highly energetic leaders taking charge....
The Inventor of the Klingon Language
Linguist Marc Okrand talks about the process of creating a language for Hollywood....
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