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Why furniture prices are falling amid ongoing inflation

Lazzoni Modern Furniture analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data to see what's behind the fall of furniture prices amid inflation. more

Chronic absenteeism is still up in schools across the US

Since the pandemic, student absenteeism is down, but it's still not at pre-COVID-19 rates, according to a HeyTutor analysis of data from FutureEd. more

From battlefields to bedsides: The evolution of modern EMTs

Medical Technology Schools used historical and medical sources to delve into the five biggest moments in the evolution of modern emergency medical technicians. more

We used AI and satellite imagery to map ocean activities that take place out of sight, including fishing, shipping and energy development

Humans are racing to harness the ocean’s vast potential to power global economic growth. Worldwide, ocean-based industries such as fishing, shipping and energy production generate at least US$1.5 trillion in economic activity each year and support 31 million jobs. … more

The cost of these 5 construction materials grew the most in 2023

Machinery Partner used BLS data to identify the construction materials—including equipment—that saw the steepest price increases over the last year. more

The cost of these 5 construction materials grew the most in 2023

Machinery Partner used BLS data to identify the construction materials—including equipment—that saw the steepest price increases over the last year. more

MicroRNA is the master regulator of the genome − researchers are learning how to treat disease by harnessing the way it controls genes

RNA is more than just a transitional state between DNA and protein. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty Images The Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago , and life less than a billion years … more

MicroRNA is the master regulator of the genome − researchers are learning how to treat disease by harnessing the way it controls genes

RNA is more than just a transitional state between DNA and protein. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty Images The Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago , and life less than a billion years … more

Alcohol use is widely accepted in the US, but even moderate consumption is associated with many harmful effects

Research increasingly shows that the dangers of alcohol have been downplayed and its benefits exaggerated. Nes/E+ via Getty Images Leer en español. This month, millions of Americans are taking … more

Alcohol use is widely accepted in the US, but even moderate consumption is associated with many harmful effects

This month, millions of Americans are taking part in “Dry January” in an effort to forgo alcohol for a month and cleanse themselves of the excesses of the holiday season. Alcohol is the most widely used drug in the world, including in the U.S. … more

3 things to know to help you avoid severe COVID-19

(BPT) - Although COVID-19 is not as prevalent as it was at its peak, it’s still something to be mindful of — especially if you have chronic conditions that might leave you more vulnerable … more

Community schools work to boost student performance by meeting their non-academic needs

Numerade explored the growth of community schools with NCES data and the connection between access to social services and academic performance. more

Community schools work to boost student performance by meeting their non-academic needs

Numerade explored the growth of community schools with NCES data and the connection between access to social services and academic performance. more

Why the Fed should treat climate change's 0B economic toll like other national crises it's helped fight

Climate disasters are now costing the United States US0 billion per year , and the economic harm is rising. The real estate market has been disrupted as home insurance rates skyrocket along with … more

Why the Fed should treat climate change's 0B economic toll like other national crises it's helped fight

Climate disasters are now costing the United States US0 billion per year , and the economic harm is rising. The real estate market has been disrupted as home insurance rates skyrocket along with … more

How to deal with holiday stress, Danish-style

With so many competing demands during the holidays, it's easy to take on more than you can handle. mphillips007/E+ via Getty Images The holidays often involve jubilant gift exchanges, renewed … more

How to deal with holiday stress, Danish-style

The holidays often involve jubilant gift exchanges, renewed connections with family and friends, and treasured traditions. But the love and cheer can also be accompanied by a host of stressors … more

How long it takes to get 6 different health care degrees—and how much they pay

Vivian Health compiled information on six health care educational programs, including their duration and potential earnings for graduates using BLS data. more

If small businesses are doing well, why are owners so pessimistic?

altLINE identified reasons small businesses are skeptical about the next few months, despite current successes, using NFIB survey data. more

No, don't put your wet phone in rice: Popular phone myths debunked, according to science

Visible partnered with Stacker to review research from universities, scientific journals, and news sources to identify seven common phone myths that have been debunked. more
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