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/ 2 years agoInside the black box of Amazon returns
Returns are becoming a costly sustainability problem for retailers and the planet. A supply chain expert explains.
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/ 2 years agoAdjusting jobs to protect workers’ mental health is both easier and harder than you might think
Changing workplace culture and the way jobs are designed can stave off depression, anxiety and burnout.
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/ 2 years agoSeeing dead fruit flies is bad for the health of fruit flies – and neuroscientists have identified the exact brain cells responsible
When fruit flies see other dead fruit flies, their life spans are cut short. Other species also undergo analogous physiological changes...
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/ 2 years agoSilvio Berlusconi had a complex relationship with US presidents: Friend to one, shunned by another
The former Italian prime minister died on June 12, 2023, at the age of 86. Throughout his terms in office he...
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/ 2 years agoHow TV shows have grappled with a post-Dobbs America
Though abortion is appearing in more plot lines, many programs still aren’t accurately depicting what the reality of abortion access looks...
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/ 2 years agoAfter ‘Rapper’s Delight,’ hip-hop went global – its impact has been massive; so too efforts to keep it real
Hip-hop traveled far after being birthed by Black Americans in US cities. The journey hasn’t always been smooth.
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/ 2 years agoGlass: Neither a solid nor a liquid, this common yet complicated material is still surprising scientists
Two glass researchers explain how glass is made, the unique properties of glass and how those properties have allowed it to...
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/ 2 years agoHow Pat Robertson changed Christian media and made it politically influential
A scholar of religion and politics explains how Robertson led the way in blending religion with political commentary and paved the...
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/ 2 years agoThe overlooked story of the incarceration of Japanese Americans from Hawaii during World War II
When US President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, he paved the way for the incarceration of Japanese Americans on...
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/ 2 years agoAnnual numbers of excess deaths in the US relative to other developed countries are growing at an alarming rate
New research shows that preventable deaths are increasing in the US at the same time that life expectancy keeps dropping.