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This staggering number of New Yorkers say Gov. Cuomo is their most trusted source for COVID-19 news

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday that the worst is over for New York City in its battle against the coronavirus. Read More

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Way of the future? Students learn just as well online, Cornell study finds

With a majority of the world’s students now learning remotely, we have to wonder: is online learning the way of the future? A Cornell study found out. Read More

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You can make a difference in a pandemic — even if you’re not an emergency worker

If you’re not an emergency worker, it can feel like you can’t make a difference in a pandemic. But you can! Everyone has something to offer. Read More

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75% of New Yorkers don’t expect life to go back to normal for at least another 2 months

The reality of the pandemic seems to have set in, with a full 75% of respondents admitting they don’t expect their life to be back to normal for at least another two months if not longer. Read More

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Many of the apps on your smartphone contain vulnerable secrets, study finds

Now, researchers at Ohio State University are supplying the latest in a seemingly never-ending parade of revelations regarding how tech companies and app makers have abused the trust users so easily handed over for years. Read More

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Zoom layoff calls are the new normal during COVID-19 and this is how you get through it

As offices around the country are forced to close to encourage social distancing and help maintain the spread of COVID-19, remote firings have started to take place through video-conference services like Zoom. Two companies — Bird and Rent the Runway — reportedly conducted mass layoffs over conference calls over the past week. Read More

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This is how many companies are likely to have layoffs in the next 3 months

A new survey confirms that more layoffs could definitely be taking place over the next three months, providing a grim outlook for the economy due to the coronavirus outbreak. Read More

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Strangers can tell your social class based on just your facial expressions

A new study published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour examines the gravity of facial impressions in regards to perceived success and competence. In various fields, including business, politics, and athletics, strangers assessed social class, aptitude and expertise the most reliably via articles of clothing. Read More

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Here’s the science behind why we don’t desire an item as much if everyone else has it

Have you ever wanted an item, but as soon as everyone else had it, you no longer desired it? This is the science behind why that happens. Read More

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What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.