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Scientists now may be able to detect COVID-19 by listening for this sound John Anderer

Now, by closely analyzing and processing recorded speech signals, the team at MIT has detected some very subtle vocal changes among asymptomatic COVID-19 patients. Read More

Health

If you have these types of thoughts, it could be causing your sleep issues CW Headley

Insomnia symptomatology is wide-ranging and dependent on many different underlying causes. Mental unwellness might be the most prominent among these. Read More

The Future of Work

Are rotational offices the future of work? Here’s what the experts say Dara Pollak

In more congested areas like New York City, these rotating schedules have only been the case for select companies, but as phases are achieved and cases remain low, many are considering the rotating office as the new normal. Read More

How To

How to cope when your close coworker is laid off (and you’re still employed)Dina Smith

These days, people are getting laid off more and more. Your close coworker could be — and you may remain employed — learn how to cope, here. Read More

Health

If you have this in your blood, you could be at higher risk for COVID-19 death Olivia Kelley

A recent study at St. Petersburg University hypothesized that the severe course of COVID-19 may be associated with something called the von Willebrand factor (VWF), one of the main components of the blood coagulation system. Read More

Health

3 science-backed tips for fighting your social distancing fatigue Art Markman

We get it — it’s been a few months since the pandemic began and you’re probably experiencing social distancing fatigue. Combat it with these tips. Read More

How To

Is it safe to eat indoors at a restaurant? Here is what you need to know Dara Pollak

For the states where indoor dining is allowed, here are some things to consider before visiting your favorite restaurants. Read More

Health

The psychology behind why so many people refuse to wear face masks Olivia Kelley

The poll revealed 11% of Americans have not considered wearing a mask in the past week. While this is a relatively low percentage, it may still have an impact on the state of the pandemic. Read More

Health

Researchers just created an air filter that kills the coronavirus John Anderer

In the meantime, though, an innovation from the University of Houston may just become an integral part of beating this virus. Researchers at UH have developed a “catch and kill” air filter that’s capable of instantly capturing and neutralizing the coronavirus. Read More

Advice

How starting the day with gratitude can influence your productivity and success Kaitlyn McInnis

How many of us wake up in the morning grumbling, searching for coffee, and simply going through the motions before sitting down and starting the work day? … Read More

Advice

Being bored is the best thing that can happen to you Josh Womack

Have you ever been really, really bored? Of course, everyone has. But being that way is actually one of the best things can happen to you. Read More

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