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Stories
Is Your Heartbeat Off, or Blood Sugar High? On the Road, You Can Keep Track
Travelers with heart conditions, diabetes and epilepsy can check on themselves — even report to their doctors — with new devices and apps.
At Banks and Fund Firms, Access Is Too Often Denied, Blind and Deaf Investors Say
Workers with sensory challenges face an array of digital obstacles to managing their retirement accounts and have sued to ensure banks’ websites comply with federal disability law.
Buses and Trains Lack Safety Features That Are Standard Elsewhere
How to stop a deadly little problem? Buses and trains should install seatbelts and fix windows, the nation’s top safety board says.
For Disabled Travelers, Technology Helps Smooth the Way. But Not All of It.
How can transportation hubs as well as airplanes, buses, and trains become more accessible? Disabled travelers weigh in on how smartphones and apps help for part of their journey.
Instead of That $5 Water Bottle at Airports, Filling Stations
A growing number of airports are looking for ways to manage crowds, the empty plastic bottles they leave behind and improve the amenities.
The Scoop from Josh: For Brain Trauma, an Emerging Suite
of Diagnostic Gadgets
A new ecosystem of portable technologies has the potential to enhance our ability to treat and mitigate the effects of head trauma.
Fliers Go Their Own Way With Airline Meals
Business travelers have plenty to think about when they fly. Once wheels come up, laptops land on the tray table. But diving into spreadsheets, business plans and email requires sustenance.
Small Dorm Rooms, Big Startup Funds
First Round Capital’s Josh Kopelman launched the Dorm Room Fund to keep undergraduate entrepreneurs focused on two prizes—earning their diplomas and launching their companies.
More than Shelter Alone
From imagining Hudson Yards, transforming a General Motors plant, to partnering with professional athletes and Hollywood’s A-list celebrities, five alumni with distinguished careers in real estate development are pouring their hearts into social impact projects to help build and improve communities.