AOC and egg freezing costs: What to know about insurance and taxes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., arrives to the U.S. Capitol for the last votes of the week on Friday,…
Despite Tokyo’s push for a 4-day week, Japan’s prime minister sleeps just ‘zero to three’ hours
As workers push for better work-life balance and four-day workweeks, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is moving in…
Conan O’Brien tells Harvard graduates to play down their $250K Ivy League degree
After spending $250,000 in tuition—and four years of their time—on their degree, Harvard graduates might want to be…
Hiring picks up but Iran war poses risks for job market
A ‘now hiring’ sign is displayed in a business’s window in Manhattan on Jan. 9, 2026, in New…
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Apple has officially announced its most significant leadership transition in more than a decade. John Ternus, the company’s…
Iran war may ‘chill’ the frozen job market: economist
Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images The labor market is currently in a frozen…
Goldman’s top international execs say the Iran war has parallels to 2022, but there are differences
The war in the Middle East has rattled global portfolios and triggered the kind of energy shock investors…
SAVE plan for student loan borrowers is over: Federal appeals court
The U.S. Department of Education headquarters is seen on March 06, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla |…
Trump officials warn colleges about low student loan repayment rates
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S.,…
Artificial intelligence tools expand scientists’ impact but contract science’s focus
Wang, H. et al. Scientific discovery in the age of artificial intelligence. Nature 620, 47–60 (2023). Article ADS …
Nine books to help shape your science career in 2026
Stop Chasing Happiness Frank Martela Allen & Unwin (2025) In 2025, Nature searched for the world’s happiest PhD…
Britain’s defense chief calls on Gen Z grads leaving university to skip corporate jobs and join the military as war with Russia becomes a growing risk
College graduates are stepping out of university and into an uncertain labor market—but the U.K.’s chief of the…