The 74% figure is real, but it does not mean what the lazy-Gen-Z argument needs it to mean. ResumeBuilder reported in 2023 that 74% of managers and business leaders in its poll considered Gen Z more difficult to work...
The evening walk can look like the smallest possible ritual. Same route, same hour, same slightly worn shoes. Neighbours begin to recognise the walker in the same way they recognise the streetlights coming on.
Research does not prove that repeating...
It’s fair to say Australia is stacked with world-class researchers with big ideas. We have a track record of scientific breakthroughs, especially in healthcare innovations like the cervical cancer vaccine and the cochlear implant. But turning promising discoveries into...
Electric car owners in one state will pay a fee for every kilometre they drive within a year unless the federal government intervenes to create a national law.
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey revealed the state’s plans at an inquiry into...
Get a good education and you will do well in life. It is possibly the most repeated piece of advice there is, handed down by parents and governments alike, and the broad data does back it up. What the...
Solo travel and remote work have become closely linked in the last decade, and a body of research on the people actually living that way, rather than the version of it shown on social media, points to a specific,...
Some people in their eighties score on memory tests as well as adults twenty to thirty years younger, a pattern researchers at Northwestern University have spent a quarter of a century trying to understand. The programme, which coined the...
There is no validated checklist of personal signs that reliably predicts who will go on to succeed after a period of feeling stuck. Anyone offering one is working from intuition, not from a body of research that has actually...
The claim that music lessons make children cognitively sharper across the board has circulated for decades, and it is one of the more thoroughly tested claims in this area of psychology. A 2017 meta-analysis by Giovanni Sala and Fernand...
The picture most of us carry of a disciplined, successful person is a picture of someone straining. Jaw set, resisting the biscuit, powering through the thing they do not feel like doing. Success, in that image, is willpower applied...