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Is it embarrassing to be an "expat"? Brits living abroad are distancing themselves from the term after Brexit

Of the 5.5 million British people living outside of the U.K., many have long considered themselves expatriates—people living outside their country of birth, often with plans to return home. For a long time, I didn't think twice about using the word.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagOct 17th, 2022

Locked out of banking: Incarceration is associated with decreased bank account ownership

People who have served time in jail or prison are less likely to have bank accounts after they are released than they were before serving time, which may hinder their long-term financial security, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Do I need it? "Underconsumption core" trends on TikTok

Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults on TikTok are pushing back......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Noah Lyles’ Olympic Run Is the New Normal for Living With Covid

Dozens of Olympic athletes competed with Covid as society increasingly treats it like the flu or the common cold. Public health experts warn that it's anything but......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Russian invasion of Ukraine could have lasting impacts on global economy, environment: Study

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine stretches into its third year, international trade has felt the effects as sanctions on Russian exports have expanded. Now researchers have found that the invasion may not only have significant short-term impacts on.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Don’t call it boring — this printer was an absolute joy to use

I reviewed HP's Color LaserJet Pro 4201dw to find out if this affordable color laser printer has good quality and long-term value......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Playing to prosper: How sports participation leads to long-term success for girls

The 2024 Paris Olympics mark the first gender-equitable Olympic Games in history, with equal numbers of men and women athletes. Audiences today are being exposed to the phenomenal accomplishments of women athletes more than ever before......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Sonos’ $30M app fail is cautionary tale against rushing unnecessary updates

Sonos is delaying two hardware releases because of the app's problems. Enlarge (credit: Sonos) Addressing blowback from Sonos' wildly unpopular app redesign will cost the company $20 to $30 million "in the short term,".....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

App redesign blowback will cost Sonos up to $30 million, CEO says

Sonos is delaying two hardware releases because of the app's problems. Enlarge (credit: Sonos) Addressing blowback from Sonos' wildly unpopular app redesign will cost the company $20 to $30 million "in the short term,".....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

CDK cyberattacks dampen public dealership groups" Q2 numbers

The June 19 CDK cyberattacks significantly dampened earnings or created noteworthy short-term financial setbacks for five of the six public dealership groups......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed light on how plants evolve, regulate climate

Scientists often seek answers to humanity's most pressing challenges in nature. When it comes to global warming, geological history offers a unique, long-term perspective......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Apple charging extra for future Apple Intelligence features is probable -- but not imminent

Analysts are spitballing that Apple could charge $20 per month for Apple Intelligence — but the problem is, in the short term, this isn't based on anything and is mostly wishful analyst thinking.Apple is not doing this, at least not yetThis is the.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Breakthrough in molecular control: New bioinspired double helix with switchable chirality

The deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA, the molecular system that carries the genetic information of living organisms, can transcribe and amplify information using its two helical strands. Creating such artificial molecular systems that match or surpass DN.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Microscopy technique "paves way" for improving understanding of cellular functions

Scientists have developed a new way of counting labeled proteins in living cells that could become a standard and valuable tool in the field of biomedical research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Dungeons & Dragons Is Shedding ‘Race’ in Gaming. Here’s Why It Matters

The nerd culture powerhouse is rebranding its elves, dwarfs and orcs, previously referred to as races, and moving towards use of the term species.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Lemurs use long-term memory, smell, and social cues to find food

How do foraging animals find their food? A new study by New York University researchers shows that lemurs use smell, social cues, and long-term memory to locate hidden fruit—a combination of factors that may have deep evolutionary roots......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Impact of drought on drinking water contamination: Disparities found affecting Latino/a communities

Long-term exposure to contaminants such as arsenic and nitrate in water is linked to an increased risk of various diseases, including cancers, cardiovascular diseases, developmental disorders and birth defects in infants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Living with a killer: How an unlikely mantis shrimp-clam association violates a biological principle

When clams gamble on living with a killer, sometimes their luck may run out, according to a University of Michigan study......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Deadpool & Wolverine isn’t the solution for the MCU’s problems

Deadpool & Wolverine may be a massive hit, but it's only a short-term fix. Here are the reasons why Deadpool & Wolverine isn't the MCU's long-term solution......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Sustainability and resilience: What do they mean, and how do they matter for policy?

"Sustainability" and "resilience" have become buzzwords in recent years, but many people don't know what either term really means. As an economist who studies environmental issues, I believe an important first step to solving any problem is to define.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Study examines how financial disclosure policy affects firms" innovation strategy

If companies in sectors like pharmaceuticals or technology could keep early failures private, would that encourage more innovation and long-term success?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024