Here’s how to create a more nature-literate society

Nature literacy has inspired creativity and innovation for thousands of years.

Seirian Sumner, Professor of Behavioural Ecology, UCL • conversation
April 4, 2025 ~8 min

How feeling powerful at work can haunt you at night

Researchers conducted two studies examining how psychological power affects employees both at work and after hours.

U. Florida • futurity
April 3, 2025 ~5 min


Job satisfaction is more important than employers may realize

New research reveals a new way to gauge satisfaction in the workplace and how it relates to job riskiness.

Savannah Peat - U. Georgia • futurity
March 31, 2025 ~5 min

Money stress burnout may sap job satisfaction

Current worries about money management may increase levels of burnout and reduce job satisfaction, researchers report.

Sydney Barrilleaux - U. Georgia • futurity
Feb. 24, 2025 ~6 min

AI can boost economic growth, but it needs to be managed incredibly carefully

The risks of AI include displacement of jobs, which could counter any benefits.

Asieh Hosseini Tabaghdehi, Senior Lecturer in Strategy & Business Economy, Brunel Business School, Brunel University of London • conversation
Feb. 7, 2025 ~7 min

Trump’s offshore wind energy freeze: What states lose if the executive order remains in place

Offshore wind power brings more than local, clean energy. It provides jobs, encourages innovation and boosts economic growth as supply chains develop.

Barbara Kates-Garnick, Professor of Practice in Energy Policy, The Fletcher School, Tufts University • conversation
Feb. 6, 2025 ~9 min

Hairstylists face high levels of harmful airborne chemicals

"Manufacturers of hair care products need to focus on developing safer options that don't put hairstylists or consumers in harm's way."

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
Feb. 5, 2025 ~5 min

Introducing the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium

The consortium will bring researchers and industry together to focus on impact.

Liam McDonnell | Office of Innovation • mit
Feb. 3, 2025 ~12 min


Vacations offer longer-lasting benefits than previously thought

Didn't take all your vacation time this past year? You might want to change that if you want to improve your health and well-being.

Leigh Hataway U. Georgia • futurity
Jan. 28, 2025 ~5 min

The right communication can improve remote work

A new study shows effective leadership communication can boost the success of flexible work arrangements.

Sara Diedrich - U. Missouri • futurity
Jan. 22, 2025 ~5 min

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