Special Report
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Dilma Rouseff: The Real Deal
Brazil’s President, Dilma Rousseff, a former Marxist revolutionary, sits atop the globe’sixth largest economy—which she stokes with a singular focus on entrepreneurship
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In search of creative engineers
This company makes special training modules to hone the problem-solving skills of students
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Changing Nanotech Tutorials
A company that builds high-end microscopes—and hopes to change the way nanotechnology is taught
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The Little Engine That Saves Fuel
His electronic controllers make engines fuel-efficient. Most gensets now use them
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Scientists Turn Entrepreneurs
Academics are beginning to take their research and ideas forward by setting up their own ventures
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The Best Colleges in the US
College costs are soaring, but here's who gives you best value for money
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Apply Only if Self Starter
Only self-starters need apply to this entrepreneurial powerhouse
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$100,000 in Google of 1998 Equals a Billionaire Professor Today
Stanford’s brainiest students come to David Cheriton for startup advice—and money. Two of them happened to be named Sergey and Larry
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How Stanford Made Instagram An Instant Success
Facebook’s $1 billion purchase of the photo app made Kevin Systrom the latest Silicon Valley cult hero. It happened only because he chose school over Zuckerberg’s startup