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This is why you have such crazy dreams when you take Nyquil

Notoriously known as a knockout potion, NyQuil doses your body with acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide and doxylamine succinate all in one. Read More

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Study: Female scientists get less federal funding, less lab equipment, fewer assistants

Today’s female scientists face formidable odds to secure federal funding that even comes close to what their equally-capable male colleagues receive. Read More

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A new study reaffirms that this sleeping position is the overall best

According to a survey of 1,021 people from The Sleep Judge, people who sleep in this position are much more content and motivated at work. Read More

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Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin among dozens charged in college admissions scandal

The scam allegedly involved parents having children pose as athletes regardless of abilities and paying a man to take ACT and SAT tests for their children. Read More

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61% of workers say they need this much more in salary to live comfortably

This is the second year in a row where such a low percentage of employees were living comfortably at their current salary. Read More

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Women apply for fewer jobs than men (but get them more often)

LinkedIn analyzed interactions during of 2018, which generated billions of data points from the platform’s 610 million members across over 200 countries. Read More

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These new products will dramatically change the way you drink coffee

Sometimes you need to be brewing coffee from your motorcycle helmet or a mug that stirs itself. Here are some surreal coffee gadgets to keep in mind. Read More

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The languages of appreciation: A tool for growing soft skills

People, both colleagues, direct reports and managers, want to be valued for the contributions they make. Read More

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You won’t believe what people forget in the back of their Ubers

It’s not just phones, wallets, purses, glasses and keys that people leave behind in Ubers (among the 10 most commonly forgotten items). 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.