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Aug 03 2025BUSINESS

The Hidden Lives of Overemployed Workers

In today's work landscape, some employees are quietly juggling multiple full-time jobs within the standard 40-hour week. This trend, which gained attention after a software engineer was caught working for several Silicon Valley startups simultaneously, is more common than many realize. The shift to

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Jul 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Water Overload Shakes Up Nature's Balance

Nature is a delicate dance. Too much water can mess it up. Scientists have been looking at how biodiversity and productivity in grasslands are linked. But they often ignore one big factor: flooding. This is a problem because flooding is becoming more common. It can stress out plants and change how e

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Jul 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Seas in Stress: How Warming and Acidification Mix It Up for Tiny Plants

In the coastal waters of Southern East, tiny plant-like organisms called phytoplankton are facing some big changes. The ocean is getting warmer and more acidic. This is not good news for these little guys. They are super important because they help make the oxygen we breathe. Scientists wanted to s

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Jun 27 2025SCIENCE

Wheat's Secret Weapon Against Drought

Wheat is a staple food for many people around the world. But it's in trouble. Droughts are becoming more common and more severe. This is a big problem for farmers and for everyone who eats bread, pasta, and other wheat-based foods. Scientists are trying to find ways to help wheat survive in dry cond

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Work Less, Live More: Bernie Sanders' AI-Powered Dream

Bernie Sanders, a senator from Vermont, has a bold idea. He thinks if AI makes us work faster, we should work less. In a chat with podcaster Joe Rogan, Sanders said that AI should help workers, not just bosses. He suggested that if AI boosts productivity, companies should cut work hours, not jobs. S

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Jun 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Mac Users: Get Office 2021 for Life at a Steal

Mac lovers, listen up! There's a hot deal on Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021 for Mac. For just $69. 97, you can snag a lifetime license. That's a massive 68% off the usual price of $219. 99. No more monthly fees like Microsoft 365. Pay once, use forever. This deal includes six powerful apps

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Jun 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

OnePlus Pad 3: A Multimedia Marvel or a Workplace Wannabe?

The OnePlus Pad 3 is a tablet that has been designed to be a jack of all trades. It has a larger, sharper display, a bigger battery, and an updated smart keyboard. The software has also seen some meaningful improvements. However, the question remains: is it worth the price tag of $699. 99, which is

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Jun 05 2025SCIENCE

How Crowded Cities Shape Business Efficiency

The idea that big cities boost business efficiency is not new. However, the specific impact of crowded urban areas on the productivity of businesses within them is less clear. This is a gap that needs filling. It is time to explore how the sheer number of people in a city affects the overall prod

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May 25 2025SCIENCE

Plant Cell Wall: The Three-Molecule Dance

Plants are known to be tough. They have a secret weapon. This weapon is a strong and flexible cell wall. It is a barrier that protects and shapes the cell. It is not a static structure. It is dynamic. It changes all the time. It is like a living shield. The cell wall's job is to keep the cel

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May 25 2025SCIENCE

Growing Fenugreek in Sandy Soils: The Power of Compost

Fenugreek, a popular herb, thrives in sandy soils when given the right care. Scientists have been testing different amounts of compost to see how it affects fenugreek growth. They tested four different amounts of compost: none, 12 tons per hectare, 18 tons per hectare, and 24 tons per hectare. Thi

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