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The art and science of boarding an airplane in a pandemic

Enlarge / During the pandemic, several airlines have switched boarding procedures to create more distance between passengers. (credit: Nicholas Economou | NurPhoto | Getty Images) Jason Steffen studies planets in other solar systems. His most famous work—OK, second-most famous work—was with NASA’s Kepler Mission, a survey of planetary systems. But you’re more likely to have […]

Why are not people in a second Great Depression?

Why are not people in a second Great Depression? It is a significant puzzle, at least for many people. The U.S. market crashed spectacularly past spring once the variety of everyday COVID-19 cases spanned on April 24 using 36,741 fresh circumstances. GDP dropped from the very vertiginous fall actually recorded, and countless employees lost their […]

Why Time’s Up Plan B should have been Plan A

Time’s Up in a time-out, McDonald’s struggles with a commitment to anti-racism, and a diverse network of overlooked creators gets some buzz. Read More