Laura Entis
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Laura Entis is a reporter for Fortune.com's Venture section.
Productivity
The 10 Types of Superheroes in Every Office. Which One Are You? (Infographic)
Do you recognize yourself among any of these masked work-crushing avengers?
VC Funding
Slack Creates $80 Million VC Fund to Invest in Third-Party Developers
The fund was created in partnership with six of Slack's backers, including Andreessen-Horowitz, Index Ventures and KPCB.
Sleep
Can't Sleep? A Glass of 'Night Milk' Might Help.
Taken from cows at night, the milk's elevated levels of tryptophan and melatonin suggests it could work as a sleep aid for humans.
Autism
Study: Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles the Risk of an Autism Diagnosis
New research finds that taking antidepressants during the second or third trimester of pregnancy increased the chance of the child being diagnosed with autism by 87 percent.
Chipotle
After Numerous Health Incidents, Chipotle Has a Big Perception Problem
Outbreaks of E. Coli and norovirus have caused the fast casual chain to temporarily shut down locations across the country.
CEOs
The Woman Who Brought 'Female Viagra' to Market Is Stepping Down as CEO of Sprout Pharmaceuticals
The news comes just four months after Valeant Pharmaceuticals acquired Sprout for $1 billion.
Obituaries
North Face Co-Founder Douglas Tompkins, 72, Dies in Kayaking Accident
Tompkins also co-founded Esprit, but turned his back on the business world in the 1990s to focus on his conservation efforts.
Marketing
Effective Marketing Is About Creating a Movement, Not Selling a Product
Don't send out a hollow message.
Inspiring Your Team
The Top 10 Companies to Work for in 2016
Awesome co-workers, benefits and competitive pay make these 10 companies the most exciting places to work for, as rated by the employees themselves.
Obituaries
Remembering Chuck Williams, Founder of Williams-Sonoma
Not everyone can say they changed the face of American cooking.
Science
Are We 5 Years Away From Being Able to Reverse Aging?
One Harvard Medical School genetics professor thinks so.
Personal Health
Gut Bacteria May Be the Key to Weight Loss
A new study adds to the growing evidence that weight is influenced by our microbiomes.
Innovation
Beyond Meat's CEO Thinks Chicken Can Come From Plants
'You can get hung-up on meat's origin – it comes from a chicken, cow or pig – but the other way to think about meat is its composition.'
Piracy
Udemy Addresses Criticism Over Its Handling of Pirated Content
The company will review its copyright processes.
Science
Genetically-Altered Mosquitoes May Be Key to Eradicating Malaria, Study Shows
Scientists at the University of California inserted heritable, malaria-blocking genes into mosquitoes and observed encouraging results.
