Reuters

Are Americans drinking less? New data says yes, but not by much

LONDON, Dec 4 - Americans say they are drinking less alcohol than ever before. But new data shows the number of drinks U.S. adults have per week has in fact not changed by much for decades. The data ...
The New York Times

Wealthy Americans Are Spending. People With Less Are Struggling.

Data show a resilient economy. But that largely reflects spending by the rich, while others pull back amid high prices and a weakening labor market. Data show a resilient economy. But that largely ...
Newsweek

Americans Are Having Less Sex

The number of Americans having sex has dropped to record lows, signaling a potential sex recession, according to a recent study from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS). The IFS surveyed 1,000 men ...
Wall Street Journal

Americans Are Having Less Sex Than Ever

You’re not the only one.
National Bureau of Economic Research

Is Less Really More? Comparing the Climate and Productivity Impacts of a Shrinking Population

We test the widely shared view that an important benefit of the ongoing, global decline in fertility and population growth will be reductions in long-run temperatures. We assess climate outcomes and ...
Scientific American

Why People Feel ‘Tired but Wired’ after Little Sleep

A full night’s rest is key for waking up alert and energized for the day. But a wave of social media habitués, across platforms from TikTok to Reddit, have recently boasted a contrarian-tinted trend: ...
Purdue University

Less is More: Limiting Choices for Greater Well-being

College often represents a newfound sense of freedom, where students face a wide range of choices—sometimes for the first time. Questions like “Where should I live?”, “What should I wear?”, or “What ...
The Hacker News

Cybercriminals Exploit CSS to Evade Spam Filters and Track Email Users' Actions

Malicious actors are exploiting Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), which are used to style and format the layout of web pages, to bypass spam filters and track users' actions. That's according to new ...
NPR

Americans are reading fewer books for less time. People want to know why

According to a Gallup survey from 2022, Americans are reading fewer books per year than ever before. And the time that people spend reading has dropped over the years, too. All right, it's time now ...
IEEE

An Empirical Study on the Use of CSS Preprocessors

Abstract: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is the standard language for styling structured documents, such as HTML. However, CSS lacks most of the traditional programming constructs, including variables ...
Nature

Why eating less slows ageing: this molecule is key

For decades, researchers have been trying to unravel why a severe and prolonged reduction in calorie intake extends life for many animals. Now, a team has found a molecule that could provide caloric ...