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September 7, 2025
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Children own around 3 digital devices on average, and few can spend a day without them

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More than nine out of ten parents think digital media and technologies are a negative distraction in their lives. And 83% think their children are also negatively distracted by digital devices. These are some of […]

Children & Family

Family meals are good for the grown-ups, too, not just the kids

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For all the parents feeling exhausted by the cooking, cleaning and planning of a million meals during the pandemic, there’s some good news. Commensality, or the sharing of food with others, is beneficial for your […]

Children & Family

Baby bees love carbs, experiments show – here’s why that matters

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Wild bees are essential for sustaining the landscapes we love. A healthy community of wild pollinators ensures that most flowering plants have an A-team pollinator species and a reserve bench of backups. Honeybees – just one bee species […]

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6 ways recent college graduates can enhance their online job search

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When recent or soon-to-be college graduates begin to seek employment, many inevitably turn to job-search and networking platforms on the internet. The platforms include some that are college-based – such as Handshake, Symplicity GradLeaders and 12twenty – as well as networking […]

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At what age are people usually happiest? New research offers surprising clues

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If you could be one age for the rest of your life, what would it be? Would you choose to be nine years old, absolved of life’s most tedious responsibilities, and instead able to spend […]

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  • Job stigma bringing you down? New research says to ‘shake it off’

    The stereotypical employee may be at a desk in front of a computer screen working a nine-to-five, but for many employees, the work day is filled with manual labor, hazardous environments and late-night shifts.This post [...]
  • First impressions pay: Curb appeal adds 7% to home prices

    They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. In real estate, that first impression starts at the curb. From a freshly mowed lawn to a well-kept walkway, a home’s exterior [...]
  • Singapore’s lease buyback scheme may leave elderly asset-poor, new model suggests

    Aiming to correct shortcomings in Singapore’s existing public housing lease buyback scheme, one of Singapore Management University’s (SMU) top statisticians has designed a hybrid product that would better secure the nest eggs of elderly Singaporeans.This [...]

Highlights

  • Fewer than 1 in 4 Australians work in a gender-balanced occupation
  • How Sweden’s ‘secondhand only’ shopping mall is changing retail
  • Job stigma bringing you down? New research says to ‘shake it off’
WHAT’S NEW
  • Investor losses underscore need for private equity regulations, researchers find
  • In a challenging labor market, Black women with disabilities are choosing self-employment
  • Australia faces a home insurance reckoning—and we can learn from California’s bold move
  • In a post-truth world, what happens if we can’t trust US economic data anymore?
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • ‘From outgroup hate to ingroup love’: How political crises cause a shift in viral online content
  • Forget the warm fuzzies of finding common ground: To beat polarization, try changing your expectations
  • From public confession to private penance: How Catholic confession has evolved over centuries
  • Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, researcher finds
Last Thoughts:
  • NCEA reform: How will schools decide who takes an academic or vocational path?
  • Access to four-year colleges that effectively serve low-income students is uneven across US, study finds

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