How Leaders’ Short-term Thinking Can Doom The Most Promising Workplaces

Internet of things technology is an operational upgrade, but also a wise consumer move. With businesses consuming a significant portion of the world’s energy supply, organizations have the power to make a lasting impact on energy efficiency. Commercial buildings, for instance, consume about 18% of the nation’s energy. Globally, both commercial and residential buildings contribute to approximately 30% of the world’s final energy consumption.

Inspired by how liquid droplets work, this new wheel can morph from hard and circular to squishy, depending on the terrain. For most people, “reinventing the wheel” is a silly idiom. For a team of South Korean scientists, it is their job. According to a new peer-reviewed research paper from the journal Science Robotics, the classic rubber circle could someday be a thing of the past.

Every twist, turn and brake has become data that automakers can sell to the highest bidder, a new lawsuit suggests. The next frontier in the battle over data privacy doesn’t revolve around a keyboard or smartphone. It involves what happens inside your car.

Environmentalists say a new report from CNX Resources’ monitoring program, is full of misinformation. Last Wednesday, the natural gas company CNX Resources released the initial results from its environmental monitoring collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, a partnership predicated on “radical transparency” around fracking operations that Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration announced in November. 

There are several industries that offer fully remote, in-demand jobs that offer substantial salaries. When people think of remote jobs, rarely do they think they’ll be making a substantial salary. However, there are several industries that offer fully remote, in-demand jobs that have salaries of more than $100,000.

New systems can help surface relevant research papers and quickly understand what they have to say. For students and professional scholars alike, starting a new research project typically means digging through academic literature to understand what others have already written.