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Four sports celebrities standing together.
Personal Finance
In just 5 years sports betting has transformed into a $13 billion industry—but there’s a danger
By John Affleck and The ConversationFebruary 2, 2023
Commuting
Success
You need to detach and ‘psychologically recover’ from work, professors say. Commuting is a ‘liminal space’ where that can happen
By Matthew Piszczek, Kristie McAlpine and The ConversationFebruary 2, 2023
A doctor using a stethoscope to examining senior woman's lung and heartbeat during a healthcare home visit.
Health
Lung cancer rates in women have skyrocketed 79% over the last few decades—and many of them aren’t even smokers
By Estelamari Rodriguez and The ConversationFebruary 1, 2023
A red car in an empty parking lot.
Environment
Cars have a death grip on American cities—but a new movement against parking spaces is starting to gain traction
By Kevin J. Krizek, John Hersey and The ConversationFebruary 1, 2023
Newt Gingrich and Bill Clinton
Finance
A Harvard professor who helped Bill Clinton balance the budget in the 1990s says Kevin McCarthy will struggle to keep that promise
By Linda J. Bilmes and The ConversationFebruary 1, 2023
Female doctor talking about medical test to her patients at hospital
Health
Automatic enrollment was an absolute game changer for Medicaid—It’s about to expire and up to 14 million Americans could be left out in the cold
By Mark Shepard and The ConversationJanuary 31, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg.
Tech
Big Tech layoffs have claimed 70,000 jobs in the last year and it could put an end to inflated salaries—along with innovation
By Nathalie Collins, Jeff Volkheimer, Paul Haskell-Dowland and The ConversationJanuary 31, 2023
The rise and fall of the Liver King—a social media sensation who is now being sued by his followers for $25 million
Health
The rise and fall of the Liver King—a social media sensation who is now being sued by his followers for $25 million
By Catalina Goanta and The ConversationJanuary 31, 2023
A close-up portrait view of a North American beaver
Environment
Scientists say that oysters and beavers are the eco heroes we’ve been waiting for and they’re doing all the work ‘for free’
By Daniel Merino, Nehal El-Hadi and The ConversationJanuary 30, 2023
A robot holding a tablet
Tech
ChatGPT might be taking over the internet, but a computer scientist explains why some problems are still too hard to solve—even for AI
By Jie Wang and The ConversationJanuary 30, 2023
Kevin McCarthy
Finance
How bad is the debt ceiling stand-off in Congress? Like potential collapse of the dollar as global ‘unit of account’ bad, economist says.
By Michael Humphries and The ConversationJanuary 30, 2023
Two ravens sitting together.
Success
Pandering to an audience of ravens and spying like a fish: Animals have all sorts of sophisticated ways to maintain power in the wild
By Lee Alan Dugatkin and The ConversationJanuary 27, 2023
Young farmer walking in field at sunset.
Success
Two economists who study rural America say official inflation numbers don’t count people who live outside of cities—and their own analysis shows that they could be suffering more
By Stephen Weiler, Tessa Conroy and The ConversationJanuary 27, 2023
Man in hard hat looking at wind turbines
Environment
Two experts with front-row seats to California’s ambitious climate plan explain how the state could pull it off—and why they think it could change the world
By Daniel Sperling and The ConversationJanuary 26, 2023
Doctor with list
Health
Why COVID deaths are still undercounted in the U.S., according to a team of researchers looking at ‘excess deaths’
By Andrew Stokes, Dielle Lundberg, Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, Yea-Hung Chen and The ConversationJanuary 26, 2023
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