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Q&A: Why employers want workers with high emotional intelligence

Q&A: Why Employers Want Workers With High Emotional Intelligence

A recent report on “The Future of Jobs” by the World Economic Forum found that while analytical thinking is still the most coveted skill among employers, several emotional intelligence skills (i.e., motivation, self-awareness, empathy, and active listening) rank among the…

Scientists fear the Atlantic’s great ocean conveyor could shut down

Scientists Fear The Atlantic’s Great Ocean Conveyor Could Shut Down

A new study projects that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—the system of currents that includes the Gulf Stream—could shut down after 2100 under high-emission scenarios. This shutdown would drastically reduce heat transport northward, leaving Europe vulnerable to extreme winters,…

Capturing language change through the genes

Capturing Language Change Through The Genes

Throughout human history, there have been many instances where two populations came into contact—especially in the past few thousand years because of large-scale migrations as a consequence of conquests, colonialization, and, more recently, globalization. During these encounters, not only did…