July 23, 2021
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Delta variant: Now is 'probably the most dangerous' time to avoid vaccination, doctor says
With more COVID hotspots popping up around the country and the Delta variant as the dominant strain, unvaccinated ... -
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Graduates should expect to work 12-hour days and 6 days a week to really master their jobs, says JPMorgan exec
Graduates should expect to work 72-hour weeks, says JPMorgan wealth management CEO Mary Erdoes. This will speed up their mastery of the craft, ...July 21, 2021 -
Mixed-ancestry genetic research shows a bit of Native American DNA could reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s, like many diseases, has a genetic component. Tek Images/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Diane Xue, University of ...July 19, 2021 -
College can still be rigorous without a lot of homework
Completing hefty reading and writing assignments can pose an unnecessary burden on students who must work. SDI Productions/E+ via Getty ...July 19, 2021 -
School posts on Facebook could threaten student privacy
Images of students on school Facebook pages could fall into the wrong hands. Sol de Zuasnabar Brebbia/Getty Images Joshua Rosenberg, University ...July 16, 2021 -
Danish children struggle to learn their vowel-filled language – and this changes how adult Danes interact
The way Danes speak makes it much harder for Danish children to learn the language. Fabio Trecca, CC BY-ND Morten H. Christiansen, Cornell ...July 10, 2021 -
5 children’s books that teach valuable engineering lessons
5 children’s books that teach valuable engineering lessons Engineering lessons can be found in many books kids already have at home or ...July 10, 2021 -
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Women in Science Propose Changes to Discriminatory Measures of Scientific Success
When Ana K. Spalding, a Research Associate at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) and Assistant Professor of Marine and Coastal ...July 8, 2021