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The Race to Decarbonize America Needs More Workers

The US already has all the technology needed to rapidly bring down carbon emissions. The trouble is finding enough people to install it all......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredApr 12th, 2023

Why Are Close Elections So Common?

When voters decide between two alternatives, as is effectively the case in the U.S. presidential election, it usually comes down to a neck-and-neck race. Researchers can now explain this mathematically.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

A Bird Flu Vaccine Might Come Too Late to Save Us from H5N1

If the influenza virus infecting cattle workers starts a pandemic, help in the form of a vaccine is months away.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Russian hackers deliver malicious RDP configuration files to thousands

Midnight Blizzard – a cyber espionage group that has been linked to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) – is targeting government, academia, defense, and NGO workers with phishing emails containing a signed Remote Desktop Proto.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

We Must Restore Trust in Science in ‘Antiscientific America’

Anti-intellectualism is a prevalent and pernicious force in American public life. Stimulating interest in science may combat its influence.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender

Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys, it is probably because of their innate ability and effort. But they also report that when boys do well in math, it is more likely due to parental support and society's higher expecta.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

The surprising way to motivate digital gig economy workers

When it comes to motivating app-based gig economy workers like DoorDash and Uber drivers, giving out money and virtual high fives are separately effective—but not when given together—according to new University at Buffalo School of Management res.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Americans in Puerto Rico can"t vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race

Americans in Puerto Rico can"t vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

As Hurricane Floodwaters Recede, a Public Health Threat Rises

A potable water shortage and a toxic stew of sewage and other pollutants that Hurricane Helene’s flooding left behind have prompted a race to avert a public health crisis in North Carolina.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Black Basta operators phish employees via Microsoft Teams

Black Basta ransomware affiliates are still trying to trick enterprise employees into installing remote access tool by posing as help desk workers, now also via Microsoft Teams. Phishing via MS Teams Earlier this year, Rapid7 warned about Black Basta.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Boeing workers" demand for reinstated pension a long shot, experts say

Boeing workers" demand for reinstated pension a long shot, experts say.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

A down-ballot candidate from the right throws a wrench into the Indiana governor"s race

A down-ballot candidate from the right throws a wrench into the Indiana governor"s race.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Vote to continue strike exposes Boeing workers" anger over lost pensions

Vote to continue strike exposes Boeing workers" anger over lost pensions.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Dismisses Workers Making Over Six Figures For Taking Advantage Of Company Food Delivery Service

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Dismisses Workers Making Over Six Figures For Taking Advantage Of Company Food Delivery Service.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Risky choices: How US laws affect migrant children"s journeys to border

U.S. immigration law and the legal categorizations it imposes on migrants shape the journeys of migrant children from Central America as they move through Mexico toward the southern U.S. border, according to a new Yale study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Are managers at risk in an AI-driven future?

Business leaders are increasingly worried about AI's disruptive effects on the future of work. Many workers fear job losses, but their anxiety also stems from the idea of AI making decisions about their work. Should we worry about a future with robot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Why Woolworths workers can"t sleep at night: Inside the supermarket giant"s controversial "Framework"

In early 2024, Woolworths introduced a new worker performance management program across warehouses run by the company's distribution arm, Primary Connect......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Is America ready for a woman president? Voters" attitudes to women politicians are radically different from a decade ago

If U.S. voters elect Kamala Harris—a Black, Asian American woman—president, it would be historic on multiple levels. This is now a real possibility due to voters' positively evolving stereotypes of women politicians......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Proof that immigrants fuel the US economy is found in the billions they send back home, says researcher

Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions of immigrants if he is elected to a second term, claiming that, among other things, foreign-born workers take jobs from others. His running mate JD Vance has echoed those anti-immigrant views......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Many UK workers still aren"t using AI at work

Workers are lacking the right tools and clear guidance for AI implementation despite promises of more investment......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Boeing factory workers vote to reject contract and continue 6-week strike

Boeing factory workers vote to reject contract and continue 6-week strike.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024