This story was produced in collaboration with Founding Philly host Zach Brand as part of a media partnership with Technical.ly. Most founders face their fair share of financial turmoil over the years ...

The word “nerd” has changed a lot in the last few years, evolving from a derogatory term meant to skewer uncool or out-of-touch individuals to a more value-neutral (and sometimes even positive) ...

There are all kinds of nerds — book nerds, computer nerds, history nerds, science nerds, space nerds, sci-fi nerds, math nerds, even just plain nerd nerds — and the land of the literary has room for ...

Bill Murray and Gilda Radner’s nerds (Todd DiLaMuca and Lisa Loopner) were the real deal. They had the look and the voice and, most important, the personality. Murray explained what was so special ...

Being a nerd is pretty cool. Even Mark Zuckerberg agrees, encouraging girls to*be* the nerd rather than just date them. But if you’re already a nerd, than that’s no news to you. Long have you been ...

Growing up in Gloucester England in the 1980s, Simon Pegg idolized American action heroes. Obsessed with Star Wars, he was the kind of kid who put a picture of Carrie Fisher/Princess Leia on his ...