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African-Americans, women and millennials have more economic anxiety than the rest of the country
Mar 7, 2018
Whether your economic anxiety has increased or decreased in the last year depends on who you are, according to the latest Marketplace-Edison Research Poll.
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Trump administration halts study on mining, thanks to proposed budget cuts
Aug 22, 2017
Some studies have shown increased rates of health problems for people who live near these mining sites.
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Afghanistan increases opium production
by
Nova Safo
Jun 29, 2015
Taliban threatens farmers, who also grow the crop for their own economic survival.
There's an appetizer for that
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jun 25, 2015
Turns out iPhone users are more likely to go for soups and salads.
Socially anxious? Try some kimchi
by
Adriene Hill
Jun 19, 2015
The consumption of fermented foods is connected to lower levels of anxiety, study says.
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The appeal of picking the first option
by
Jeremy Hobson
and Jeff Horwich
Jul 11, 2012
We live in a world full of options: 50 different kinds of cereal, hundreds of iPhone apps. But a new study has found that people consistently choose the options that are thrown at us first.
A simpler name helps you get ahead
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 28, 2012
A new study shows that people with easier to pronounce names may be more likely to get ahead in the workplace.
A fellow disruptor, with research
by
Matt Berger
Nov 22, 2011
Turns out most people know technology will disrupt their work and business, but few are ready to adapt