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What if companies rewarded employees for their failures?
Souad Brinette , EDC Paris Business School ; Abdoulkarim Idi Cheffou , ISG International Business School , and Vesselina Tossan , Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (CNAM) A growing…
Living with COVID: how treating masks like umbrellas could help us weather future pandemic threats
Thankfully, the UK now looks to be past the peak of both the recent heatwave and the latest COVID wave. But there…
Food and drinks are getting sweeter. Even if it’s not all sugar, it’s bad for our health
Humans have an evolutionary preference for sweetness. Sweet foods, like fruit and honey, were an important energy source for our ancestors. However,…
IVF: here’s how genetics may be affecting its success – new insights
It has been almost 44 years years since the first in vitro fertilisation (IVF) procedure was successfully performed in 1978 in Lancashire,…
Apple’s iPod came out two decades ago and changed how we listen to music. Where are we headed now?
On October 23, 2001, Apple released the iPod — a portable media player that promised to overshadow the clunky design and low…
WHO approved a malaria vaccine for children – a global health expert explains why that is a big deal
The World Health Organization recommended its first malaria vaccine for children on Oct. 6, 2021 – a breakthrough hailed by the U.N.…