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How to protect yourself while shopping online

A cybersecurity expert has tips for staying safe as you shop online this holiday season. The holiday season is here, and more than half of shoppers are gearing up to buy gifts online. But an increase...

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How you can save money this holiday season

An expert has some ideas for money-saving approaches to help you get through the holidays. The holiday season is often seen as a time of celebration, focused on connecting with family and friends,...

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Overactive cells linked with type 2 diabetes

Researchers are studying potential therapies to target specific cells linked to the development of disorders like high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Their newly released study focused on a...

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The right communication can improve remote work

A new study shows effective leadership communication can boost the success of flexible work arrangements. One lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the shift toward flexible work...

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Just a little inactivity may take a toll on brain health

A new study shows specific changes in the brain after muscle disuse that are linked with cognitive decline. In the study, researchers found—for the first time—that just 10 days of physical inactivity...

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Which Super Bowl snacks will cost you more this year?

An expert predicts price hikes for your Super Bowl menu, but savvy shoppers can score deals, she says. Super Bowl Sunday might not be an official holiday, but it’s earned its place as the second...

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How 1800s literary parties fueled hype for Valentine’s Day

Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is big business—and you can thank the likes of Edgar Allan Poe and other Romantics for contributing to the hype, John Evelev says. Evelev has looked at the evolution...

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High-tech fertilizers come with a hidden downside

New research reveals the hidden risks of plastic-coated fertilizers in soil. Farmers are always looking for smarter ways to boost crop health, and one of the industry’s latest game-changers is...

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Eco-friendly tool could bring down drug costs

Researchers have developed an innovative, eco-friendly chemical tool that harnesses the power of engineered “soapy” water and electricity to create reactions in a whole new way. This breakthrough...

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What’s behind the billon-dollar business of March Madness?

Sports management expert Michelle Brimecombe has answers for you about the billion-dollar business behind the NCAA’s March Madness tournament. March Madness isn’t just about buzzer-beaters and...

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