A Better Way to Make the Recommendations That Power Popular Platforms
A model developed at Uber Eats could change how consumers find their new favorite meals, music, or movies.
Quick Study: Listening for the Words That Predict Police Escalation
An officer’s choice of words says a lot about how a traffic stop will unfold.
Your Company Is on a High-Growth List! It May Not Be There Next Year.
Why only a fraction of the firms that get onto high-growth rankings stay there.
Exposure to Other Religions Could Help Stem Science Denial
When conflicts arise between science and faith, religious diversity can predict how people will react.
Explainer: What is a Unicorn?
Achieving a billion-dollar valuation is the ultimate milestone for a startup aiming to become a unicorn.
A Little “Humorbragging” Could Help You Land Your Next Job
Mixing confidence and humor can catch employers’ attention and set you apart from the self-promoters.
Office Confidential: Keeping Secrets at Work Can Be a Lonely Job
Organizational secrecy has become more common. We’re just starting to understand its effects on the secret-keepers.
How Corporate “Diversity Washers” Spin Investors
More companies are playing up their DEI efforts — without improving their records on racial and gender diversity.
A “Grumpy Economist” Weighs in on Inflation’s Causes — And Its Cures
What drove up prices? What can the Fed do (or not)? And how could the next president affect inflation?
The Surprising Economic Upside to Money in U.S. Politics
As millions pour into another election cycle, Greg Buchak details the leveling effects of unlimited campaign spending.
