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The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics promise relatively mild – but still chilly – temperatures compared to past games. Alex Pantling/Getty Images

Business

Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm

Staff Writer - February 7, 2026

Business

Will American shale oil go bust?

Young Montanans, including Rikki Held, center, sued their state government and won a key ruling forcing the state government to consider greenhouse gas emissions when reviewing proposed development projects. William Campbell/Getty Images

Business

Despite Supreme Court setback, children’s lawsuits against climate change continue

Being able to follow and contribute to a live group conversation is the gold standard of language learning. Zinkevych/iStock via Getty Images

Business

What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language

A 2024 report found that 4 out of 5 nurses experienced at least one episode of such behaviors in the previous year. Ivan-balvan/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Business

A growing nursing shortage is made worse by nurses’ daily challenges of patients and their families rolling their eyes, yelling and striking

BYD electric cars wait at a Chinese port to be loaded onto the automobile carrier BYD Shenzhen, which was slated to sail to Brazil. STR/AFP via Getty Images

Business

China’s electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US...

Staff Writer - September 3, 2025

Economy

$1 trillion in the shade – the annual profits multinational corporations...

Staff Writer - February 26, 2023

Business

Fed rate hikes, recession fears and political backlash leave ESG investors...

Staff Writer - May 3, 2023

A 2024 report found that 4 out of 5 nurses experienced at least one episode of such behaviors in the previous year. Ivan-balvan/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Business

A growing nursing shortage is made worse by nurses’ daily challenges...

Staff Writer - January 30, 2026

Business

Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter could make its misinformation problems worse

Staff Writer - May 1, 2022

Business

Workers feel most valued when their managers trust them

Staff Writer - October 23, 2021

Business

American Medical Association warns of health and safety problems from ‘white’...

Staff Writer - June 18, 2016

Business

Hybrid working: how to make it a success

Staff Writer - September 11, 2021

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U.S. skier Rosie Brennan leads a group during the women’s team sprint classic cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics. AP Photo/Aaron Favila

Environment

What Olympic athletes see that viewers don’t: Machine-made snow makes ski...

Staff Writer - February 5, 2026

Keith Musselman, University of Colorado Boulder and Agnes Macy, University of Colorado Boulder When viewers tune in to the...

A banner signed by NASA employees and contractors outside Launch Complex 39B, where NASA’s Artemis II rocket is visible in the background. NASA/Joel Kowsky, CC BY-NC-ND

NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon...

February 3, 2026

PFAS are now found in all of the Great Lakes, including Lake Superior, pictured. Mario Dias/iStock/Getty Images Plus

PFAS are turning up in the Great Lakes, putting fish and...

January 28, 2026

Colorado ski resorts faced sparse snow conditions in early 2025. Hyoung Chang/Getty Images

Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern,...

January 27, 2026

As part of the Artemis II mission, humans will fly around the Moon for the first time in decades. Roberto Moiola/Sysaworld via Getty Images

NASA’s Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon shows how US...

January 27, 2026