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Study: Working from home can be harmful to health and hinder innovation


Study: Working from home can be harmful to health and hinder innovation

A recently published study by economists at the University of Essex and the University of Chicago shows for the first time that our ongoing post-pandemic home office culture is hampering innovation. “Innovations often arise from random, spontaneous conversations between employees at the water cooler,” wrote lead researcher Dr. Christoph Siemroth. “Such ‘productive accidents’ happen less […]

Parents must stop buying a room in a student dormitory for their children


Parents must stop buying a room in a student dormitory for their children

“So I have a serious question… When people shower at home, do they reuse the same towel over and over without washing it?” This question was recently asked in the Facebook group Dorm Room Mamas. With 192,000 members, it’s easy to understand that there are a few people out there who are a little off […]