Writes about architecture & design, artisans & makers, women in business, health & medicine, personal finance, and environmental sustainability. Formerly an editor in custom publishing.
Promoting Health Equity
Social epidemiologist Amani Nuru-Jeter was headed for medical school. Then some internship experiences prompted her to switch paths.
The Dumbo Octopus Is a Deep Sea Ballerina
The dumbo octopus has been called the "cutest octopus in the world," but few humans have seen one up close.
Unveiling Pay
Salary transparency might help close the gender pay gap—and benefit companies along the way.
Reinventing Health Care in Bangladesh
Lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Sylvana Sinha marries tech with humanity to bring top-quality care to the country of her roots.
Giving Back, Moving Forward
Volunteers make the world a better place, and they may get career boost.
What Does Renters Insurance Cover, Not Cover, and How Does It Work?
Learn why getting renters insurance is a smart move to protect your belongings.
Why the Little Albert Experiment Could Never Happen Today
A century ago, psychology researcher John Watson conducted a fear experiment on babies that would influence a generation of parents—and spur plenty of controversy.
The AI Challenge
Yes, artificial intelligence is biased. But there are ways to help mitigate its bias in the workplace.
Experience Oakland's Vibrant Arts Scene
Whether your taste runs to jazz or hip-hop, ballet or turfing, fine art or street murals, you'll find it in Oakland.
Meet The Fine Art Museums Of San Francisco’s Curator Of African Art
A quick chat with Natasha Becker, the Fine Art Museums of San Francisco's first dedicated, full-time curator of African art.
How Much Car Insurance Do I Need?
You have car insurance—but do you have enough? Here's what to consider.
Rebel With a Cause
As CEO of Rebel Girls, Jes Wolfe helps girls see themselves as strong, smart, and capable
Legal Eagles
The legal profession is among the least diverse, but thoughtful strategies can help create better workplaces.