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Why Probation and Parole Don’t Work as Advertised
The current system of supervised release may do more harm than good, some experts say. How can society rehabilitate law-breakers while keeping them from re-offending?
The current system of supervised release may do more harm than good, some experts say. How can society rehabilitate law-breakers while keeping them from re-offending?
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Meet the feuding scientists who battled for credit over the discovery of insulin.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
Black Americans are moving to Ghana — and driving up the cost of living for everyone around them.
As he turns 85, one of the last surviving Beatles is still musically curious, dispensing his signature wisdom, and preaching the gospel of peace and love.
At the Comic Con of snacks, we track down the latest in sweet treats, sauces, and drinks.
For six years, two photographers have carefully followed the canines and documented their secret lives.
The kids are all right—but are they missing out?
As artificial intelligence shapes fertility care, it’s now helping doctors find hidden sperm.
Tens of thousands of American small and midsize manufacturers are facing the choice between paying steep tariffs on Chinese imports or taking on significantly higher domestic production costs.
A new book considers how weight lifting can help you unlearn diet culture.
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The recent NCAA settlement enables direct athlete payments from schools and raises concerns about non-revenue sports and Title IX compliance.
We need to stop waging war on all germs and start working with our microbiomes that keep us healthy and make us who we are.
io9 spoke with David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult about the upcoming film franchise.
Cash only weekends are a good way to stick to a budget without having FOMO.
The long-standing debate over what to call a generic soft drink boils down to what region of the United States you’re from.
America’s national bird is doing great. The government’s proposed cuts to nature protections could put that at risk.
Crashing out at work is all over TikTok—but why? A new report lays out why employees feel like work isn’t working for them.
Trump administration faces pressure to clinch more trade deals, with a temporary tariff freeze on dozens of countries set to expire.
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The tennis icon had her symptoms dismissed by doctors for years before learning she had fibroids. Now she’s sharing her story.
While some organizations offer outdoor etiquette guidelines, they don’t always tell you what you really want to know. Here are some tips from our editors.
Employers might want to keep an eye open for any visible facial creases, suspiciously mussed hairdos, or groggy comments during video meetings with remote staff. It turns out nearly half of people working from home admit to taking naps on company time.
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It’s easy to see why being happy is such a challenge these days. People are working jobs they hate, struggling to pay bills, and living in an increasingly isolated, digitally driven world.
Gossip at work is inevitable. But what exactly workers gossip about can be key in dictating company culture. Rumor has it that gossip can be a positive force in workplace cultures, under the right circumstances.
A foundational idea in self-determination theory is that we have three basic psychological needs: for autonomy, competence and relatedness.
An immune condition changed my mom’s life — and taught us to see art differently.
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Plan to connect with loved ones and plan to disconnect from work.
The midpoint of the year is an opportune moment to look back at where we’ve been, and set our sights for where we want to go.
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Running the numbers on typical college costs can leave you feeling breathless and wondering how you’re going to afford it. Sticker prices look staggering these days, especially for private colleges.
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