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This course takes a broad look at failure – and what we can all learn when it occurs

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Nov

2022

This course takes a broad look at failure – and what we can all learn when it occurs

Failure can be helpful if it’s understood correctly. Maria Korneeva via Getty Images Robert Kunzman, Indiana University…

How can you tell if something is true? Here are 3 questions to ask yourself about what you see, hear and read

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Nov

2022

Kids Psychology Discussion Point Question

How can you tell if something is true? Here are 3 questions to ask yourself about what you see, hear and read

Emotions can get in the way of knowing what’s true. Elva Etienne/Moment via Getty Images Bob Britten,…

Retailers may see more red after Black Friday as consumers say they plan to pull back on spending

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Nov

2022

Holiday Money Financial Discussion Point Corporations & Firms

Retailers may see more red after Black Friday as consumers say they plan to pull back on spending

Retailers may see more red after Black Friday as consumers say they plan to pull back on…

Flexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacy

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Nov

2022

Technology Future Health AI Technology

Flexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacy

Flexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacy A device like this could one day…

What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable eyewitness accounts and raw data on human behavior, as well as a habitat for trolls

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Nov

2022

Social Networks Online Social Media Good Read Discussion Point Information

What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable eyewitness accounts and raw data on human behavior, as well as a habitat for trolls

Twitter itself produces a lot of data that’s available nowhere else. STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images Anjana Susarla,…

Ants – with their wise farming practices and efficient navigation techniques – could inspire solutions for some human problems

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Nov

2022

Science Knowledge Nature Informational

Ants – with their wise farming practices and efficient navigation techniques – could inspire solutions for some human problems

Leafcutter ants cultivate fungus gardens that feed sprawling colonies. Tim Flach/Stone via Getty Images Scott Solomon, Rice…

Business management doesn’t always have to be about capitalism – this course shows how it can also be a calling

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Nov

2022

School Information College Informational Discussion Point Knowledge Opinion Corporations & Firms

Business management doesn’t always have to be about capitalism – this course shows how it can also be a calling

Business management doesn’t always have to be about capitalism – this course shows how it can also…

How much can public schools control what students wear?

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Nov

2022

School News Discussion Point Government

How much can public schools control what students wear?

Are some shirts too distracting for school? AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus Brian Boggs, University of Michigan How much…

What is Mastodon? A social media expert explains how the ‘federated’ network works and why it won’t be a new Twitter

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Nov

2022

Technology News Discussion Point Government Online Social Networks

What is Mastodon? A social media expert explains how the ‘federated’ network works and why it won’t be a new Twitter

Twitter users who are fleeing to the social media platform Mastodon are finding it to be a…

What is inflammation? Two immunologists explain how the body responds to everything from stings to vaccination and why it sometimes goes wrong

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Nov

2022

What is inflammation? Two immunologists explain how the body responds to everything from stings to vaccination and why it sometimes goes wrong

Insect bites or stings, like the one on this person’s hand, are a manifestation of inflammation. Suthep…

How winning .5 billion Powerball jackpot could still lead to bankruptcy

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Nov

2022

Money News Information Informational Opinion Knowledge Marketing

How winning $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot could still lead to bankruptcy

Got the winning ticket? AP Photo/Julio Cortez Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University The latest Powerball jackpot swelled…