How stores fighting thieves risk putting off shoppers with disabilities and kids
“Welcome,” the sign at the supermarket entrance says, above a drawing of a shopper walking in and pushing a cart.
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How bus stops and bike lanes can make or break your festive city trip
Picture yourself strolling through Christmas markets, sipping mulled wine. Would you want to spend more time exploring the city or waiting for a taxi in the cold?
How good people justify bending the rules at work—and what leaders can do about it
Consider the following scenario. You’re facing pressure to meet quarterly targets, but the numbers aren’t quite where they need to be. With a deadline looming, you “round up” a figure just slightly to make the results look better.
Epstein’s victims deserve more attention than his ‘client list’
The Jeffrey Epstein story has slipped in and out of the headlines for years, but in a very particular way. Most news articles ask a specific question—which powerful men might be on “the list?”
How to watch ‘Fallout’ Season 2 online and from anywhere
Okey Dokey! Prime Video’s post apocalyptic adventure heads for New Vegas starting tonight!
A ‘positive school climate’ can adversely affect some victims of bullying and violence
As concerns rise about the mental health of American adolescents, schools have worked to create an atmosphere where students feel physically, emotionally and socially safe, connected and respected.
8.2 ka event triggered social transformation, not destruction, at China’s Jiahu site
In a recent study, Dr. Yuchen Tan and colleagues examined the response of the North China Plain settlement of Jiahu to the abrupt climatic 8.2 ka event. They found that Jiahu not only survived but also demonstrated remarkable resilience to…
Researcher examines trust in the early stages of entrepreneurship
We all know what a market leadership claim is, even if you’ve never heard the term. Imagine you’re browsing online and come across an ad for a new AI deepfake-detection tool, built on emerging technology, that is calling itself “The…
James Webb Space Telescope discovers a lemon-shaped exoplanet unlike anything seen before: ‘What the heck is this?’
“This was an absolute surprise. It’s extremely different from what we expected.”
Best space stocking stuffers: Budget friendly Christmas gifts for stargazers and astrophotographers
Stuck for a small gift for a skywatcher? From compact binoculars to power banks and SD cards, we’ve rounded up the ideal sub-$100 stocking stuffers.