Jobs are up! Wages are up! So why am I as an economist so gloomy?
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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 Unusual Courses is...
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 monitor and assess...
‘Great resignation’? ‘Quiet quitting’? If you’re surprised by America’s anti-work movement, maybe you need to watch more movies
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8 Tips for a Pet-Friendly Workplace
From wagging tails popping into virtual work calls to cuddle breaks between tasks, many pet parents have gotten used to...
If a robot is conscious, is it OK to turn it off? The moral implications of building true AIs
What do you owe a faithful android like Data? CBS Anand Vaidya, San José State University In the “Star Trek:...
Paws for thought: the pros and cons of a pet-friendly office
Shutterstock Janette Young, University of South Australia and Saravana Kumar, University of South Australia For you and your pooch a...
Why ‘bad’ ads appear on ‘good’ websites – a computer scientist explains
Examples of ‘bad ads’ found on the web: clickbait articles, potentially unwanted programs, miracle weight loss supplements, gross-out images, and...
Elon Musk talks Twitter, Tesla, and how his brain works — live at TED2022
Elon Musk talks Twitter, Tesla, and how his brain works — live at TED2022 In this unedited conversation, Elon Musk...
What’s a natural burial? A Christian theologian explains
Some people are drawn to the idea of a natural burial to bring more of the dying ritual into their...
Equal pay: How women can benefit from a career in construction
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AI maps psychedelic ‘trip’ experiences to regions of the brain – opening new route to psychiatric treatments
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What makes a fruit flavorful?
Aroma plays a big role in flavor perception. Lina Darjan/500px via Getty Images Marcio Resende, University of Florida and Harry...
Tips to Help You Land a New Job
5 Interviewing Tips to Help You Land a New Job Tips to Help You Land a New Job. With so...
Americans are returning to the labor force at a quickening rate – do they just really need the work?
Plenty of places hiring, and more people looking for jobs. AP Photo/Nam Y. Hu Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska...
Visual Timeline of all STAR TREK’S Warp Speed Effect
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What’s the difference between sugar, other natural sweeteners and artificial sweeteners?
What’s the difference between sugar, other natural sweeteners and artificial sweeteners? A food chemist explains sweet science Sugar is just one...
Why is inflation so high? Is it bad? An economist answers 3 questions
Why is inflation so high? Is it bad? An economist answers 3 questions about soaring consumer prices Why is inflation so...
Watch Tesla CEO Elon Musk in an interview with WSJ’s Joanna Stern at the CEO Council Summit.
Watch Tesla CEO Elon Musk in an interview with WSJ’s Joanna Stern at the CEO Council Summit. Wall Street...
Quitting your job or thinking about joining the ‘great resignation’? Here’s what an employment lawyer advises
Quitting your job or thinking about joining the ‘great resignation’? Here’s what an employment lawyer advises A record number of Americans...
5 ways to break into the video game industry
Video games are part of a multibillion-dollar industry in which lucrative employment opportunities abound. SDI Productions via Getty Images André...
Why building more homes won’t solve the affordable housing problem
Why building more homes won’t solve the affordable housing problem for the millions of people who need it most The pandemic...
You know how to identify phishing emails
You know how to identify phishing emails – a cybersecurity researcher explains how to trust your instincts to foil the attacks...
