Physicist says that Digital Information should Consider a New Form of Matter
Physics

Physicist says that Digital Information should Consider a New Form of Matter

All matter in our environment exists as a solid, liquid, gas, or plasma. However, as our lives become more digitized, more physical matter, such as…
Workplace is Potentially Burdened with Peril because Creativity itself is Deeply Personal
Organizational Behavior

Workplace is Potentially Burdened with Peril because Creativity itself is Deeply Personal

During office brainstorming sessions, managers are increasingly telling employees to “be creative.” Should employees, however, comply with that managerial directive? According to a new paper…
Researchers find Creativity may help Surmount Barriers to Distal Imagination
Philosophy

Researchers find Creativity may help Surmount Barriers to Distal Imagination

Humans use their imaginations a lot, whether it’s thinking about what to make for dinner later tonight or imagining what someone on the other side…
Astronaut Sally Ride and Maya Angelou to be First Women Honored on US Quarters
Other

Astronaut Sally Ride and Maya Angelou to be First Women Honored on US Quarters

The U.S. Mint has announced that astronaut Sally Ride and poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelo will be remembered as the first two women…
Canada Lists Plastic as Toxic in Step Towards Ban on Single-Use Plastic
Environmental Science

Canada Lists Plastic as Toxic in Step Towards Ban on Single-Use Plastic

Canada now lists plastics as a toxic substance under their main environmental laws. In addition to sending a clear message about plastic pollution, it is…
Competitive “winner-takes-all” Pay Structures is Most Effective Way to Encourage Innovation
Organizational Behavior

Competitive “winner-takes-all” Pay Structures is Most Effective Way to Encourage Innovation

Economists and business leaders agree that innovation is a major driver of economic growth, but they disagree on the best way to encourage workers to…
Technology has Shifted the Way that Teachers Teach Students in Higher Education
Technology

Technology has Shifted the Way that Teachers Teach Students in Higher Education

The way professors teach students in higher education has changed as a result of technological advancements. Students, for example, can refer to a digital copy…
Human Brain needs to Suppress Obvious Ideas to Reach the most Creative
Health

Human Brain needs to Suppress Obvious Ideas to Reach the most Creative

According to scientists, the human brain needs to suppress obvious ideas in order to reach the most creative ones. These obvious associations can be found…
UK Launch of Google Career Certificates Opens Industry to People without College Degrees
Technology

UK Launch of Google Career Certificates Opens Industry to People without College Degrees

In 2020, Google announced that it would replace the requirement of college degrees with a certification system, which would increase access to careers among tech…
TikTokker not Allowed to Drive His Car after Protected Dove Makes Nest on the Windshield
Biology

TikTokker not Allowed to Drive His Car after Protected Dove Makes Nest on the Windshield

After a bird of a protected species of pigeon landed on the windshield, a man was unable to move his car and decided that it…
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