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Health
Why did Damar Hamlin’s heart stop during ‘Monday Night Football’? A medical specialist breaks down 4 key questions.
By Wendy Tzou and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
Man in car with laptop
Success
‘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 ConversationJanuary 3, 2023
Jerome Powell
Commentary
I’ve been a Fed watcher for 40 years and see 2 key political problems for central banks’ inflation fight in 2023
By Steve Schifferes and The ConversationJanuary 3, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried
Tech
The Charitable Corporation Scandal of 1732 was the FTX of its day. It shows why governments won’t ever really crack down on scams
By Amy Froide and The ConversationDecember 28, 2022
Detail of the Porch of the Maidens (or Caryatid Porch) from The Erechtheion (also known as Temple of Athena Polias) in The Acropolis of Athens.
Lifestyle
Americans will do just about anything to lower their tax bills but ancient Athenians actually bragged about how much they paid
By The Conversation and Thomas MartinDecember 22, 2022
A Victorian-era Christmas card featuring Santa Claus
Lifestyle
The poem that invented the modern version of Santa Claus is actually the center of a major a literary mystery
By Melissa Chim and The ConversationDecember 22, 2022
Lionel Messi and teammates celebrate their World Cup victory.
Politics
Argentina may have taken home the top prize at the World Cup, but these countries won the soft power game
By Simon Chadwick, Paul Widdop and The ConversationDecember 19, 2022
Trees covered in snow.
Lifestyle
5 perfect books to read over the winter holidays
By Liz Rosenberg and The ConversationDecember 19, 2022
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Personal Finance
Americans waste close to one-third of all food purchases—the equivalent of 1,250 calories a day. Here’s a breakdown of how bad it is
By Brian E. Roe and The ConversationDecember 12, 2022
Jerome Powell
Finance
The Fed’s target for inflation is a made-up number that lacks any concrete evidence. That’s kind of the point
By Veronika Dolar, Assistant Professor of Economics, SUNY Old Westbury and The ConversationDecember 12, 2022
A doctor looking through a window.
Health
Sterilization is the top form of contraception for women. Here’s why some doctors won’t even talk about it with their patients
By Elizabeth Hintz and The ConversationDecember 9, 2022
Ada Lovelace
Lifestyle
The world’s first computer programmer was the daughter of a romantic poet who took inspiration from embroidery to write the first algorithm
By Corinna Schlombs and The ConversationDecember 9, 2022
A wind farm on the ocean.
Environment
California is trying to create the country’s first offshore wind farms—Here’s how that works, and what it will take to make it happen
By Matthew Lackner and The ConversationDecember 9, 2022
Three Chinese astronauts getting ready for the Shenzhou-15 manned space mission.
Tech
China just opened its very first space station, a ‘heavenly palace’ manned by taikonauts
By Scott Shackelford, Eytan Tepper and The ConversationDecember 9, 2022
Old Synagogue in Erfurt
Health
Something happened to Ashkenazi Jews in medieval Europe to eliminate genetic diversity, study finds
By Shai Carmi, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, David Reich, Harvard University and The ConversationDecember 1, 2022
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