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Working around men may make women feel worse about mistakes, study finds
New collar sensor could reveal how wildfire smoke affects animal health
Healthy reef sounds can boost coral and fish recovery efforts
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WorldPingThe traditional CPA firm partnership model is undergoing its most rapid transformation in decades. Driven by private equity (PE) investments and acquisitions, public accounting firms are restructuring operations, compensation and career pathways.
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WorldPingWe all make them, and we all make them at work: Mistakes on the job happen regardless of line of work, experience or gender. How employees feel about them and how they are perceived by others, however, differs.
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WorldPingCoral reefs are renowned for their visual beauty, but for the marine life they support, their sounds may be just as enticing.
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WorldPingWhen wildfire smoke fills the air, most people can go inside to avoid it. Wildlife does not have that option, and little is known about how animals living in remote areas respond to wildfires and smoke exposure.
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WorldPingOn April 29, 1992, Italian crime scene investigators unearthed a 22-caliber bullet with the letter “H” stamped on its base buried in the vegetable garden of the Tuscan home of Pietro Pacciani, a farm laborer, who subsequently become dubbed “The Monst…
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WorldPingPBS Masterpiece’s Maigret reboot has found a UK home. BBC Studios-owned UKTV has taken both seasons of the Georges Simenon adaptation for its U&Drama network plus U streaming service, coming as part of a 114-hour content deal with Banijay Rights.
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