The scent of the mummy. Research discovers ancient Egyptian remains smell nice
Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.
China has little appetite for full trade war with the U.S., says London School of Economics professor Keyu Jin
Keyu Jin, London School of Economics professor, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how China is approaching ...
Defense could be the driving force of Ukraine's economic revival after the war, former foreign minister tells BI
Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's ex foreign minister, told Business Insider that the country could leverage military tech to grow its ...
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US inflation higher or more cyclical at start of year – study
The high inflation figures typically reported in January may reflect newly documented behaviour whereby companies raise ...
Want more economics students? Drop the obsession with maths
Fewer students are studying economics at school, and few of those go onto an economics course at uni. That’s a problem.
Social Studies: The economics of immigration and deportation; subtle biases in sports
The economic argument for immigration is that it’s not a zero-sum game: The benefits of immigration don’t just accrue to the ...
What Trump’s tariffs mean for the price of your shirts
On Saturday, President Donald Trump is expected to announce new tariffs on three of our biggest trading partners: 25% on all ...
Behind the staggering economic toll of the L.A. wildfires
The fires will have a deep and lasting impact on construction, entertainment, retail and other sectors of the Los Angeles ...
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5 Mistakes in Messaging That Is Designed to Persuade
A range of issues such as incongruence, priming, and psychological reactance can render messaging ineffectual. Focusing on ...
Study in India shows kids use different math skills at work vs. school
A study by MIT economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do well.
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How economics wrecked the world — and how we can escape from "Ricardo's Dream"
Writer Nat Dyer on how David Ricardo's abstract models pushed economics into fantasy — and we all paid the price ...
I’ve written a book on the science of racism – this is what facts say about Trump’s war on DEI
Trump and his allies have blamed everything from the fires in California to an air crash in Philadelphia on diversity hiring practices. Here, Professor Keon West unravels the myths and uncomfortable t ...