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Far too many diversity and inclusion programs ignore fat people. Now that offices are reopening, it’s time to include them, too.

According to a new report from PwC, global box office revenue could return to pre-pandemic levels by 2023.

The billionaire owners of Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin are embarking on suborbital flights—which isn’t the same thing as a trip around the Earth.

Be prepared to negotiate and think critically about your future before signing that dotted line.

You know those Twitter friends who post way too much information? They may not even realize they’re doing it, and that can be dangerous.

The studio has partnered with the NFT platform Nifty’s to launch LeBron James and Space Jam collectibles.

“We only have 10 years to make big changes before we will begin facing terrible consequences on the planet. This is a very short time to reverse the whole system of mass production in fashion.”

The executive emphasizes that neurodiversity can be a competitive advantage, lifting up individuals and the company as a whole.

People who benefit from their skin color, family wealth, or connections face a dilemma because their privilege clashes with the notion that success should be achieved through talent and hard work.

These sound absorption tiles use algorithms to translate images into felt material designed to absorb unwanted office sound.

Eligible families will receive up to $3,600 per child as as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the most recent COVID-19 aid package passed by Congress.

Brooklyn artist Laura Splan provides a fresh perspective on how we view viral diseases by marrying art with science.

According to a new survey from Civic Science, almost half of respondents haven’t heard of the neighborhood-focused social media app.

The combination of tipping-based compensation structures with demands for overexaggerated friendliness lead customers to feel they have power over service workers.

A new book advocates that streets should be places for community, not traffic.

Smaller class sizes and teacher oversight on Zoom helped reduce the opportunities for abuse among school-age kids in Canada, a new study finds.

Think you can’t get away? You’re probably thinking about it wrong.

If you haven’t planned a summer vacation yet, you’re not alone. While an April 2021 survey by The Points Guy and Healthline Media found that half of American adults plan to take a vacation this year, that also means the glass is half empty—half of them aren’t planning a getaway. This, despite a bump in the number of people describing themselves as “vacation deprived” after the pandemic, according to research done by Expedia. Читать дальше...

2021 is the year of the roller skate.

In the center of downtown Detroit, a stalled construction site has been turned into a new recreational space. Instead of sitting empty, the space is now a roller rink, complete with music, lights, and a freshly painted oval of smooth asphalt.

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