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  • Jeff BeckHealth

    Rock legend Jeff Beck died suddenly of bacterial meningitis. Here’s what that is and how to protect yourself from it.

    By Rebecca A. Drummond and The Conversation
  • A mother and her newborn.Personal Finance

    A decades-long broken economy screwed over millennials, and their decision to delay having kids is fueling America’s historically low birth rate

    By Sarah Hayford, Karen Benjamin Guzzo, and others
  • Stressed studentSuccess

    College students who have jobs are much less likely to graduate than their privileged peers, shocking study finds

    By Walter G. Ecton, Celeste K. Carruthers, and others
  • Long Beach port

    How COVID changed supply chains forever, according to a distinguished professor in the field who’s studied them for the last 2 decades

    By Nada R. Sanders and The Conversation
  • Starbucks strikeFinance

    Why the labor movement isn’t close to a real turning point, according to a labor scholar who looked at the last 40 years of strikes

    By Marick Masters and The Conversation
  • Black woman at deskSuccess

    Corporate America is actually solving the labor shortage—and people it originally snubbed are the reason why

    By Adia Harvey Wingfield and The Conversation
  • Troy Aikman and Joe BuckLifestyle

    I’m a professor of sports journalism, and ESPN really did the best they could with Damar Hamlin’s horrific injury on ‘Monday Night Football’

    By Nicole Kraft and The Conversation
  • tired personHealth

    90% of people with long COVID initially had mild symptoms, according to study of 1.2 million people in over 20 countries

    By Sarah Wulf Hanson and The Conversation
  • FactoryCommentary

    America has a huge manufacturing labor shortage—and its education system is nowhere close to plugging the gap

    By Tony Schmitz and The Conversation
  • A woman operating a machine.Tech

    The next generation of machines has arrived but America may not have the workers to operate them

    By Tony Schmitz and The Conversation
  • Two women having a conversation.Lifestyle

    ‘Whisper networks’ about sexual harassment thrive because formal methods of reporting are traumatizing—and often don’t work

    By Carrie Ann Johnson and The Conversation
  • A woman with her hands over her face who is working in a home office.Health

    Employees are fighting hard to keep working remotely—but it can come with a high emotional cost. 4 experts break down how to stay sane

    By Brittany Lambert, Brianna Barker Caza, and others
  • Elon MuskTech

    Social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have been skating by on an obscure federal law for years. 2 experts see a huge change coming

    By Robert Kozinets, Jon Pfeiffer, and others
  • Buffalo BillsHealth

    Why did Damar Hamlin’s heart stop during ‘Monday Night Football’? A medical specialist breaks down 4 key questions.

    By Wendy Tzou and The Conversation
  • Man in car with laptopSuccess

    ‘Career portfolioing’ isn’t just a way to protect yourself from layoffs. It’s the new version of climbing the corporate ladder.

    By Scott Sonenshein and The Conversation