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Reclaiming waters

Hyundai owners in Europe may not realize it, but the next time they set foot in their all-new SANTA FE, they will be taking a step toward curtailing a significant contributor to the ocean waste...

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Smartphone data can highlight when firms are under SEC investigation—and...

Investigations into companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) can be market-moving events. And for those looking for an early tip as to the agency’s movement, it’s possible to gain...

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Beyond bedside manner: How physician CEOs get it done

Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations...

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Does my iPhone support iOS 18? Full list of compatible devices and how to...

Today, Apple is releasing iOS 18, the next-generation operating system for the iPhone. iOS 18 lays the groundwork for Apple’s artificial intelligence platform, Apple Intelligence, to launch later this...

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How novelty positively impacts your brain

Sticking to your routine can help you get more things done. It also means the brain doesn’t have to work as hard, reinventing the wheel every time you get ready for work in the morning or schedule...

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Will the Fed cut interest rates fast enough to deliver a ‘soft landing’?

American consumers and home buyers, business people and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: That it’s cutting its key interest...

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How techbio is shaking up pharma

All tech companies start from the same premise: “Our industry is big and bloated. The model doesn’t work, and we tech disruptors are here to change that.” Techbios are no different. We are united in...

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This will be Adobe’s biggest challenge in 2025

This story originally appeared in The Technology Letter and is republished here with permission. It’s back to pattern for Adobe, which had been selling off for many quarters on its earnings reports,...

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5 LinkedIn tools to make power networking easier

Love it or hate it, LinkedIn has become an essential platform for networking, job hunting, and building your personal brand. And while managing and optimizing your LinkedIn presence can be...

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This is the top concern for the majority of women who take parental leave

When Parentaly CEO Allison Whalen gave birth to her first child in 2017, she knew it would be a challenge to adjust to her new life as a parent. But she eventually realized she was far less prepared...

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How ‘smell phones’ would work in reality

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Is it possible to make a phone through which we...

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Real Madrid’s $1.9 billion stadium cancels all concerts because the music was...

Real Madrid has officially suspended all concerts at its newly renovated Santiago Bernabéu Stadium until at least 2025. The hiatus is the culmination of months of escalating complaints, technical...

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How milk pricing is making America’s dairy farms disappear

Milton Orr looked across the rolling hills in northeast Tennessee. “I remember when we had more than 1,000 dairy farms in this county. Now we have less than 40,” Orr, an agriculture adviser for Greene...

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How to work more efficiently, according a neuroscientist 

In an essay published in The Economist in 1955, British historian Cyril Northcote Parkinson noted how work often “expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” Writing a few lines on a...

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Why this massive rail company believes hydrogen could be the future of train...

Rail is having a moment in the U.S. But amid talk of electric commuter trains and new high speed passenger lines, freight rail doesn’t often make the headlines. Still, it’s an industry ripe for...

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Secrets from the CIA, FBI, and Special Forces on how to know if someone is...

In 2015, star NFL quarterback Tom Brady and his New England Patriots were mired in a scandal known as “deflategate.” The team and its popular player were accused of deflating footballs, which was...

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How luxury gyms became the new third place

Four years ago, gyms were in trouble. It was the early days of the COVID pandemic, and the government implemented a temporary mandate to close fitness centers. People squeezed their workout routines...

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Menu price increases at McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and other chains are sparking...

Earlier this year, Allen Watson stopped treating himself to his favorite McDonald’s meal: the biscuits-and-gravy combo with a sausage patty and Diet Coke. A startup cofounder from Myrtle Beach, South...

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Why an ostrich is showing up on MLB batting helmets

When Major League Baseball players set up to the plate for postseason games next month, their batting helmets will all be sporting a new logo for the first time. After introducing ads on jersey...

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How researchers can measure wildfire smoke exposure better

Kids born in 2020 worldwide will experience twice the number of wildfires during their lifetimes compared with those born in 1960. In California and other Western states, frequent wildfires have...

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