In a world where data collection is so vital to how businesses operate, there are many regulations put in place to protect the privacy of users online. Cookies and tags are often used by websites to gather and store information on user choices, purchases, and actions as they browse and interact online. Because of this,…
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Using Real Estate to Combat Inflation
Inflation has been affecting the costs of our everyday needs. Prices have increased for things like gas and food. Inflation is measured using the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the average change in the price of a basket of goods and services paid by urban consumers, and is predicted to be the dominant trend…
The Importance of Sleep and Success
What do Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffet, and Marie Kondo all have in common? They all get 8 hours of sleep at night. Yet despite the well-known benefits of a good night’s rest, most Americans aren’t getting it. Insufficient sleep costs Americans more than $411 billion in lost productivity every year. Poor sleeping habits increase mortality…
Pets are in the Metaverse
In the ever expanding and evolving world of social media platforms, the newest buzzword in the arena is metaverse. The metaverse includes a wide array of interactive technologies such as VR, holograms, NFTs, video games, avatars and more. According to Mark Zuckerberg, the metaverse will allow us to do “…almost anything you can imagine.” Already…
The Future of School
America’s future schools need to be better equipped to foster student success. This sentiment is shared among the majority of Americans, with 60% agreeing with the statement, traditional schools systems are failing today’s students. Let’s learn about the future of school below. Over 168 million children, internationally, lack access to in-person education. Since our global…
Recycling Matters: The Asphalt Economy
With climate change and global warming becoming more of a serious issue, asphalt recycling is more important than ever. Asphalt, also called bitumen, is a material similar to petroleum that is formed from the distillation of crude oil and is frequently used for paving roads, waterproofing surfaces, and making roof shingles. It is prized for…
A Guide to the Cannabis Job Market
In 2021, legal cannabis supported over 300,000 full-time equivalent jobs across the United States. Despite the pandemic, this industry has been seeing 32% year-over-year job growth. Cannabis employment exceeds that of many mainstream industries, including well-regarded jobs like web developer and nurse practitioner. As support for cannabis legalization reaches more states, the industry is poised…
The Effects of Mental Health on Weight Loss
Weight loss is a struggle for millions of Americans especially after the pandemic. During the pandemic, 42% of American adults unintentionally gained weight, the average gain being about 30 pounds. This weight gain can be triggered by many different reasons, but one of the main triggers for changes in weight can be mental health, something…
Water Filtration Systems Become a Necessity Amid Climate Change
Water consumption is a problem we’ve faced on a global level for as long as humans have been on the planet. Humans require clean water to survive, and water is used for virtually everything we do from drinking and cooking to bathing, gardening, and even producing any new products that are ever manufactured. Water quite…
The Aid of Pharmacy Automation Technologies
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, central pharmacies have encountered several stressful issues in terms of operations, staffing, revenue and supply chain. 70% of pharmacists at hospitals have extended their list of responsibilities during the pandemic as compounding pharmacies were called on to help hospitals obtain more medications and disinfectants. Due to about 86% of hospitals…