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[ September 21, 2022 ] Korean Shoe designer, ‘ELNORE’ paving the path at New York Fashion Week S/S 2023 Lifestyle
[ September 18, 2022 ] There is, in fact, a ‘wrong’ way to use Google. Here are 5 tips to set you on the right path The Conversation
[ September 7, 2022 ] New study finds racial and ethnic differences in perception and use of 'red flag' laws Lifestyle
[ September 7, 2022 ] From the soil to the sky: Researchers quantify the amount of energy that plants use to lift water on a global scale Earth Sciences
[ September 7, 2022 ] Study: Neighborhoods aren't made for childfree people or single parents Lifestyle

September 25, 2022

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

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 […]

Inflation of online ratings can be beneficial and detrimental

Many adults consult online ratings and reviews before they make a purchase. However, how ratings affect sales is a challenging topic as evidenced from controversy surrounding Rotten Tomato scores or sellers trying to manipulate ratings [...]
Taxpayers pay billions to subsidize Australia's fossil fuel industry. This makes absolutely no economic sense

Fossil fuel subsidies from major economies including Australia reached close to US$700 billion in 2021, almost doubling from 2020, according to new analysis by the International Energy Agency and OECD.This post was originally published on [...]
Carbon taxation is ecologically more effective and socially equitable than trading of emission allowances

Putting a price on CO₂ emissions and thus making emissions more expensive can make a significant contribution to reducing them. In a study published in The Economic Journal, Prof. Dr. Fabian Herweg, University of Bayreuth, [...]