Leia Parker

California's Oil Firms Take Cue From Hollywood

Exclusive story about the California oil industry's extraordinary measures used to conceal oil wells in sensitive areas.

A Future for Fusion? Supporters say it isn't a question of if, but when

Exclusive article about the multibillion-dollar global effort to harness the power of nuclear fusion.

A minefield in Zimbabwe? --- Rich resources tempt a platinum producer despite nation's risks

Exclusive story from on-the-ground reporting in Zimbabwe about an international mining giant facing hyperinflation and political risks tied to its massive platinum reserves.

Where the future is a singular focus

Cover story about a Google-funded program in Silicon Valley that accelerates the creation of new technologies, including 3D printing on the International Space Station. Exclusively interviewed a Google chief engineer and the X Prize Foundation founder.

Profit by design

Cover story about the growing prominence of design in technology. Interviewed leaders of top industrial design and venture capital firms, technology startups and Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design.

The human touch

Cover story about a new Stanford Health Care cancer-treatment center's technology and design innovation in Silicon Valley.

Go boldly into your Golden Years

Article for British Broadcasting Service's website, offering practical steps from financial planners and retirees around the world about how to plan for retirement with just five years left before leaving the workforce.

Body by Silicon Valley

Cover story about new developments in cloud-connected wearable technology.

Following Iranian immigrant Omid Kordestani's rise in building Google's business, leading...

Exclusive profile of Twitter's executive chairman from a joint interview that I secured.

Wall Street Journal editing exclusives in Europe, Middle East & Africa