May 02, 2024 06:01 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
The Bibles Book of Job opens on an ordinary day in the land of Uz, where a man carefully performs religious rituals to protect his children. This routine has never failed Job, who is described as the most righteous person...
Gen Zers and millennials are still big fans of books – even if they don’t call themselves ‘readers’
May 01, 2024 03:43 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Identifying with an activity is different from actually doing it. For example, 49% of Americans play video games, but only 10% identify as gamers. According to a recent survey we conducted, theres also a small gap...
Apr 30, 2024 02:34 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Buzzwords describing the digital dating scene are all over social media. Have you been ghosted? Is someone orbiting you? Are you being breadcrumbed? While these dating patterns may not be new, the words to describe them...
Greater Detroit is becoming more diverse and less segregated –
Apr 30, 2024 02:33 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
The Detroit metropolitan area is one of the most segregated areas in the United States. But that is slowly starting to change for some racial groups. The slow change is driven by the fact that the region became more...
How visas for social care workers may be exacerbating exploitation in the sector
Apr 27, 2024 06:45 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
The health and social care visa route was introduced in August 2020 as a response to labour shortages after Brexit and the COVID pandemic. Now, the independent chief inspector of borders and immigration has found that the...
What kind of diner are you? 6 types of diners who avoid plant-based meat dishes
Apr 25, 2024 06:09 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Imagine having dinner at a restaurant. The menu offers plant-based meat alternatives made mostly from vegetables, mushrooms, legumes and wheat that mimic meat in taste, texture and smell. Despite being given that choice,...
How Anzac deaths changed the way we mourn to this day
Apr 25, 2024 06:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Victor Farr, a private in the 1st Infantry Battalion, was among the first to land at Anzac Cove just before dawn on April 25 1915. Victor Farr was 20 when he died. Commonwealth of Australia (National Archives of...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects