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Trump’s ‘war on science’ hands Europe major tech talent opportunity
As the Trump administration ramps up what academics call a “war on science,” US researchers are increasingly looking to Europe for new opportunities — which could be good news...

60,000 American households could lose their rental assistance next year. Here’s why
Moments after Daniris Espinal walked into her new apartment in Brooklyn, she prayed. In ensuing nights, she would awaken and touch the walls for reassurance—finding in them a relief...

What happens after a pope dies? These are rituals that will follow the death of Pope Francis
The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins. They involve the certification...

Thinking of moving out of the U.S? Here are 10 hotspots for remote workers
As remote work becomes the norm rather than the exception, more U.S. professionals are redefining what it means to live and work well. With soaring living costs, healthcare hurdles,...

This CEO teaches at Stanford, and has hired scores of recent grads and MBAs. Here’s what he has to say about Gen Z
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations...

Broadcom is betting big on ethernet to disrupt AI workloads and data centers
Behind the curtain of generative AI breakthroughs and GPU hype, a quieter transformation is taking place. Data center architecture and its prowess have become a fierce battleground as AI...

In Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley,’ Black communities get all of the pollution—but very few of the jobs
Residents of the mostly Black communities sandwiched between chemical plants along the lower Mississippi River have long said they get most of the pollution but few of the jobs...

The 5 hottest scaleups in France enter TECH5’s ‘Champions League of Tech’
Five flourishing French scaleups have made it into TECH5 — the “Champions League of Technology.” The quintet will now compete for the title of top scaleup in Europe. The...

‘Meeting hangovers’ are draining your team. Here’s how to cure them
Exhaustion. Mental fatigue. Difficulty concentrating. Irritability. Dreading your next calendar appointment. Nobody likes showing up to work with a hangover. But these days, you don’t need a long night...