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We are in the midst of a battle for our attention. Our devices have hijacked our brains and destroyed our collective ability to concentrate – to...
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There are benefits to being part of a couple in which both are in paid work. A dual income brings, if not necessarily great wealth, at...
In the words of Sigmund Freud, “time spent with cats is never wasted.” It’s a view that’s shared by the millions of people across the globe...
The early days of COVID brought a new sense of urgency to shopping for certain items. Toilet paper, pasta and bread flew off the shelves as...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Female employees consistently pay lower airfares than men do for the same...
Being active is good for both physical and mental health. This is why evidence-based recommendations have long existed to advise people on how much exercise, and...
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