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Our worldview forms during childhood as a result of our socialization within a particular cultural context. Our views get reinforced over time by the social groups we keep, the media we consume, and even the way in which our brains are wired. Challenging our worldviews with facts can feel like an attack on our personal…
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Artificial intelligence does not have to threaten humans; it can also work with us to solve big problems. Are you still feeling a little wary of algorithms? We rounded up a slew of stories from the past year that demonstrate the many ways in which this technology can have a positive impact. Click here to…
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While the higher upfront costs of the EVs relative to traditional vehicles might be an initial turnoff, a savvy consumer will be paying more attention to the total cost of vehicle ownership. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, EVs cost about 4 cents less per mile in maintenance costs, as there is no engine oil,…
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5G—or fifth-generation wireless technology—is powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Sure, 5G is faster than 4G. But 5G is more than just (a lot) faster: the connectivity made possible with 5G is significantly more secure and more stable than its predecessors. To date, 5G will enable four key use-case archetypes, they are: 1- Enhanced mobile broadband. The faster speed,…
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There are more people who have traveled to space than soccer players who have taken a penalty kick in a World Cup shootout, and there is nobody on this planet who has done more to understand the minds of those athletes than a psychologist named Geir Jordet. Players who hurried through penalties missed more than…
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Why do Americans have a lower life expectancy than people in other rich countries, despite paying so much more for health care? The short summary of what I will discuss below is that Americans suffer higher death rates from smoking, obesity, homicides, opioid overdoses, suicides, road accidents, and infant deaths. In addition to this, deeper…
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Here are four common sense reminders that guide my general philosophy about investing over the long haul: (1) Stocks usually…
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It’s no wonder a recent McKinsey survey found 80 percent of executives were considering or already implementing changes in meeting structure and…
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Despite dramatic advancements in prolonging and improving life over the past century (with average life expectancy climbing from 54 years…
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In the United States, the top three causes of death in 2020 were heart disease, cancer, and COVID-19. Accidents and…
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Merck said molnupiravir, the antiviral drug it’s developing with Miami-based Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, could halve the risks of hospitalization or death…
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Our worldview forms during childhood as a result of our socialization within a particular cultural context. Our views get reinforced…
Read More »There are more people who have traveled to space than soccer players who have taken a penalty kick in a…
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We all know that children learn through imitation. They observe and then mimic their parents when learning how to speak,…
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TikTok has struggled with election misinformation in the US and other countries, but it hopes to better protect users during the upcoming midterms through:…
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Who we spend time with evolves across our lifetimes. In adolescence we spend the most time with our parents, siblings,…
Read More »Artificial intelligence does not have to threaten humans; it can also work with us to solve big problems. Are you…
Read More »5G—or fifth-generation wireless technology—is powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Sure, 5G is faster than 4G. But 5G is more than just (a…
Read More »TikTok has struggled with election misinformation in the US and other countries, but it hopes to better protect users during the upcoming midterms through:…
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The French astrologer is believed by many to have foreseen pretty much every major historical event since the 16th century, ranging from…
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