Gen Z wants an early shot at leadership

When I ask Kalani Leifer if it’s possible to generalize how Gen Z employees think and act, he makes a cautious observation. “What I have found—and I think this resonates with our program model—is a desire to step up and take on leadership roles earlier in their career,” says the founder and CEO of COOP…

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Health

Federal funding helps schools hire mental health counselors

In 2023 the Maine Department of Education received $9 million dollars in funding through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act for schools to improve access to mental healthcare for students. Two years since the program began, mental health professionals have been hired in all of the selected districts, but administrators say they are not sure how…

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Science

Geminid meteor shower is peaking, best time to see fireballs

The Geminid meteor shower is peaking this weekend, providing a little pre-holiday skywatching fun. In years with good conditions and little cloud cover, the Geminids can be one of the best sky shows of the year with up to 120 meteors visible in a single hour. That probably won’t be the case this year. This…

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Science

Humans and Neanderthals Interbred 47,000 Years Ago

New research refines the timeline of interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals, showing it began about 50,500 years ago and lasted roughly 7,000 years. This gene flow left non-African populations with 1-2% Neanderthal ancestry, contributing beneficial traits like immune resilience and skin pigmentation. The study also identified Neanderthal deserts—regions in human genomes devoid of Neanderthal…

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Technology

Black Friday pricing is back on all Apple Watch Series 10 models from $330 with holiday delivery

Update: After quickly going out of stock or back to full price, Amazon has brought back the Apple Watch Series 10 Black Friday deals from $330 and just about all of them are still shipping in time for Christmas. Details below in the original post. The latest Apple Watch Series 10 saw some notable $70…

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Technology

Apple’s Next Ultra Smartwatch Will Be Able to Send Texts Via Satellite

Apple Inc. plans to bring satellite connections to its smartwatch in 2025 and is ramping up work on a blood-pressure feature, seeking to entice hikers and health-conscience consumers into upgrading their devices. The satellite capability is slated to come to next year’s Apple Watch Ultra, the company’s top-of-the-line model, according to people familiar with the…

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Technology

AI Will Evolve Into an Organizational Strategy for All

Ever since the invention of the org chart in the 1850s, company structures have changed very little—they are hierarchical and consist of multiple layers of managers and decisionmakers. That is because we have been bound by the limits of human intelligence and attention to manage and control the flow of work. AI can change that.…

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Technology

A worthy update to my favorite mobile game ever

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 64, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, get ready for some weird documentaries, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about raw milk and $HAWK and WhatsApp, watching…

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Health

What Causes Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that causes symptoms like abdominal pain and bloating, as well as bowel movement changes like diarrhea, constipation, or both. For many people, IBS symptoms can disrupt daily routines and diminish their quality of life. IBS is a functional gastrointestinal disorder, meaning it affects the function of…

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Technology

How Agent-Zero is Redefining Autonomous AI for Developers and Businesses

Agent-Zero, an innovative open-source framework for deploying autonomous AI agents, is transforming how complex tasks are managed and automated. With the release of version 0.8, the framework introduces advanced features that improve usability, adaptability, and operational efficiency. Designed for applications ranging from code generation and task automation to full-stack development, Agent-Zero equips developers, researchers, and…

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