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The kids just don’t work like they used to — and it might tell us a lot about how the economy is changing. Over the last 15 years, the job market for younger workers has changed dramatically in some aspects — and, in others, remained remarkably static. But the changing roles younger workers have taken mirror some of the biggest …

Image by Getty / Futurism As the world was emerging from the turmoil of COVID in 2023, insurers noticed an alarming trend: Americans were dying at a significantly higher rate compared to other countries. Anyone familiar with the way the US handled the viral outbreak — especially compared to similar countries — might not be surprised. But while the pandemic …

Venture capitalist Peter Thiel will give you $200,000. He only asks that you have a great idea and fully commit to it—and the $26 billion tech entrepreneur thinks the only way for young, aspiring entrepreneurs to go all-in is by dropping out of college. Since 2011, the Thiel Fellowship has been equipping young people with money and an influential business …

Can delaying a disease as monstrous as Alzheimer’s be as simple as walking and eating nutritious foods? To some degree, yes. Wundervisuals / Getty Images A June 2025 study in Molecular Neurodegeneration assessed this topic and concluded that “up to 45% of dementia risk can be attributed to modifiable risk factors,” namely exercise and diet. What happens, the study explained, …

With social media scrutinizing everyone’s every move, especially for women, motherhood has probably never been more under a microscope. And some recent studies show that it’s having major impacts on moms’ mental health. But while millennial mothers are definitely struggling, Gen Z moms are finding parenthood even more challenging than their older counterparts, especially when it comes to some key …

Gray hairs and knee-cracks used to be the soundtrack of turning forty. Yet somehow your college buddy still gets carded at the brew-pub. What’s going on? As I’ve watched friends sail past their thirties looking suspiciously fresh, I’ve noticed a pattern of micro-behaviours—call them millennial habits—that keep the biological clock running slow. Below are ten worth stealing. 1. Prioritise sleep …

Eric was paid to catch employees secretly working multiple jobs. Then he became one of them. A few years ago, Eric was working in an IT role at a large company. His job responsibilities included investigating three types of “illicit employment” within the organization: workers who outsourced their job responsibilities to overseas contractors, foreign actors who infiltrated companies by posing …

17. “We remember that brief era of SMART Board in middle school.” —u/noneTJwithleftbeef “I’m in a former SMART Board district, and we often use Promethean Boards or just TVs with Apple TV. That said, I teach at a high school, and when I was in high school, most teachers just had projectors.” —u/TeachingEdD Source link