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In her 2020 book, "The Alchemy of Us," Ainissa Ramirez explores how important material inventions shaped the course of human experience.
In America, Cup Noodles has succeeded by hiding its Japanese roots.
Steel tires may be better for the planet and could replace rubber.
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Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates. Lamborghini vs. Ferrari. What can the most famous rivalries teach us about human nature?
It's that time of year when the hours of meticulous wrapping of Christmas toys are viciously undone in seconds by tiny children.
Humanoid robots are coming, and Ameca is designed to be the ideal platform to study human-robot interactions.
In the most extreme cases, spiraling prices can lead to a collapse in a currency’s value.
Digital currencies are set to upend paper currencies, but it likely won't be the decentralized utopia some hope it will be.
Harnessing the power of emotional intelligence in the workplace can improve both employee and operational performance.
Successful constructive criticism is as much about mindset as methods.
“Think defensively about how you can protect yourself from an almost inevitable attack, rather than assuming you’ll avoid harm.”
The AI remembers that you are 32 years old and like to eat sushi, except on Thursdays.
GPT-3, which features 175 billion parameters, just might fool you in a conversation.
Leadership training can have huge dividends, when it's done right. Here are seven best practices for building a leadership development program that works.
Millions of Americans are quitting their jobs, but even if you can’t join the Great Resignation, you can still pursue a do-over moment.
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1700s economic principles predicted Uber. A Nobel Prize-winning economist explains why.
Institute for Humane Studies
The singer-songwriter distilled the essence of the holidays into a hit song, and for her efforts she was crowned the Queen of Christmas.
Between fake vaccine passports and targeted supply chain attacks, things are only getting more risky.
Why does Seattle continue to be a place that nurtures the development of breakthrough technologies but not Minneapolis, Memphis, or Minsk?
Diversity training is easy to get wrong. Here's how to build an effective program.
With the right management training program, organizations can empower leaders with the skills they need to succeed — giving everyone on the team a leg up.
In his new book, "The Wires of War: Technology and the Global Struggle for Power," Jacob Helberg outlines the brewing cyberwar between Western democracies and autocracies like China and Russia.
Resilience training can be instrumental in helping employees recover from difficulties and embrace change in the workplace.
Employees are quitting at record rates – a trend that shows no signs of stopping.
It’s about 7.6 million times faster than what you probably have at home.
Compassionate leadership is what differentiates good from great leaders during crisis.
Society-changing ideas form through a three-stage process, argues author Michael Bhaskar.
Are hardened wood knives and nails coming to a store near you?
The highest earning Myers-Briggs personality type? ENTJ.
The dream of zero resistance is closer than you may think. One of the biggest physical problems in modern society is resistance. Not political or social resistance, mind you, but electrical […]