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· Benny Luo
A 12-Year-Old Builds His Dream Car Out of Legos, Buys The Real Thing at 19
When Mohammad Adib was 12 years old, he found a 3,000-piece Lego set in the trash outside of his apartment after coming back home from playing cricket with his dad. The Lego set was completely unopened and in perfect condition. Coincidentally, Adib loved building cars out of…
· Max Chang
Legos Will No Longer Be Made Out of Plastic
Lego, the iconic construction block toy, will be going through some changes over the next decade to become more environmentally friendly. Lego plans to invest $1 billion over the next 15 years to replace the plastic materials currently used to make the iconic building blocks…
· Max Chang
Genius 17-Year-Old Invents Gel That Instantly Heals Blood-Gushing Wounds
At 17, genius Joe Landolina invented VetiGel, an algae-based polymer that can completely stop a wound gushing with blood in under 12 seconds. Now 22, Landolina is the cofounder and CEO of Suneris, a Brooklyn-based biotech company that manufactures the solution.
· Benny Luo
Bestselling Author Tim Ferriss Reveals How to Master Any New Skill in Record Time
Tim Ferriss’ entrepreneurial journey began when he founded BrainQuicken in 2001. It was his first company and focused on selling nutritional supplements online. He ended up selling it to a private equity firm in 2010. In between that timeframe, he wrote his first bestselling…
· Editorial Staff
Why 80 Percent of This 22-Year-Old’s Startup Team Are Women
Meet Aly Moore — a Yale graduate and the 22-year-old co-founder and COO of the Spylight app. Her app allows viewers to buy something a character is wearing on TV and movies. The way it works is simple: the viewer lets their phone listen to a TV show or movie for a couple…
· Benny Luo
How a 13-Year-Old Entrepreneur Got Intel to Invest Big Money in His World-Changing Startup
When I was 13 years old, I was still trading Pokemon cards and working up the nerve to ask my crush to the school dance. Thirteen-year-old Shubham Banerjee, however, is already the CEO of a company that’s so badass that Intel’s looked past his young age and invested hundreds of…
· Editorial Staff
5 Facts About Your Precious Coconut Water You Didn’t Know
Coconut water- it’s the water we’ve all grown to love. We drink it because we think it hydrates us better than regular water, it’s natural, it’s got healthy minerals, and we still think it’s healthy enough to warrant the $3-$4 price tag per bottle. How true is all of that? Is…
· Editorial Staff
15 People Share Memories of Growing Up Poor — Prepare Your Box of Tissues
Recently, redditor Luizeef posed a question on to the reddit community: “what memory from your childhood makes you think wow we were poor?”