A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Carolina Population Center found that the
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Record-low fertility rates linked to decline in stable manufacturing jobs
As the Great Recession wiped out nearly 9 million jobs and 19 trillion dollars in wealth from U.S. households, American
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Family businesses should prepare for the unexpected if next generation to succeed
Family businesses looking to the next generation to take over need to prepare themselves for unexpected events — such as
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Three years into soda tax, sugary drink consumption down more than 50 percent in Berkeley: Taxes may be a promising new tool in the fight again obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes
Consumption of sugary drinks in Berkeley’s diverse and low-income neighborhoods dropped precipitously in 2015, just months after the city levied
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‘Dropout’ rate for academic scientists has risen sharply in past 50 years, study finds
Half of the people pursuing careers as scientists at higher education institutions will drop out of the field after five
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It pays to be nice to your employees: Showing discipline with kindness, compassion to employees results in better job performance
Want the best results out of your employees? Then be nice to them. New research from Binghamton University, State University
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Challenges around childbearing owe to dissatisfaction among surgical residents: Refined mentorship programs, further education and understanding are cited as necessary to improve work-life balance
Despite constituting half of United States medical school graduates, women continue to be underrepresented in the field of surgery, accounting
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Brain activity cautions against buying stocks: Researchers find different activation in risk-affine and risk-averse investors
Despite long-term profit expectations, many people shy away from investing their money in supposedly riskier forms of investment. Why? Together
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Alcohol-related cirrhosis deaths skyrocket in young adults: Increase in liver deaths highlights new challenges in preventing cirrhosis deaths beyond hepatitis
Deaths from cirrhosis rose in all but one state between 1999-2016, with increases seen most often among young adults, a
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Study tracks Title IX use across US colleges and universities
Title IX — the U.S. civil rights law passed in 1972 that prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded education programs
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