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I was a champion of fake meat: but I’m not surprised people are losing their taste for it
Why do meat alternatives lose popularity over time? A former advocate talks about plant-based and lab-grown meats.
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Everything I hate is on Twitter – how can the alternatives compete?
Are the changes made to X (formerly Twitter) pushing users to other platforms?
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Business News Lessons: Meaningless meetings—the best way to get nothing done
Are unnecessary meetings taking up valuable time that could be used doing actual work?
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Will AI free us from drudgery – or leave us jobless and hungry?
Is Artificial Intelligence capable of replacing humans in the workplace?
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Game Cards: Clothes & Accessories
Help your students describe clothes and accessories with this set of game cards.
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Elizabeth Gilbert was ridiculed for shelving her Russia-set novel, but I quite admire her
Should public figures be responsible for protecting their fans’ feelings and beliefs?
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US beach town bans balloons to save the ocean
Is banning balloons near beaches helping marine life? Read and find out.
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AI used to create new and final Beatles song, says Paul McCartney
Is it appropriate to use technology to create music using the voices of deceased artists?
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Business News Lessons: Hyper-efficiency is bad business
Can prioritizing hyper-efficiency on businesses have negative consequences for customers and employees?
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Should I worry about how much sun I get?
How can we protect ourselves from the harmful effects of UV Rays?
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A new start after 60: I was devastated by divorce at 70. But at 102, I know the secrets of a well-lived life
How was a woman able to restart her life and find her voice at the age of 70? Read and find out.
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China’s 11.6m graduates face a jobs market with no jobs
Discuss with your students the job market challenges in China for recent graduates.
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Business News Lessons: Has relying on tech affected the way we learn?
Does relying on computers and technology affect how we learn and remember new things?
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Macmillan Dictionary Red Words & Stars Pack
Learn about Red Words and how they can be utilized with the Macmillan Dictionary Red Words and Stars pack.
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‘Beowulf is lit’ – could ChatGPT really write good book blurbs?
Is it possible for generative AI to produce social media reviews that appear to be written by humans?
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Common disinfectant wipes expose people to dangerous chemicals, research reveals
Are disinfectant wipes doing more harm than good? Read and find out.
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Parisians vote to ban rental e-scooters from French capital by huge margin
Paris has banned rental e-scooters due to increased accidents. Was it the right move?
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Business News Lessons: Talking your way to success: accent bias in the workplace
Can a person’s accent prevent them from becoming successful in their career?
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‘A swipe at fashion capitalism’: Telfar’s experiment lets customers set prices
Read about the company that lets its customers set the prices of their products.
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Business News Lessons: Good-bye burnout! How a sabbatical could help mitigate its effects.
Can a sabbatical leave be the solution to burnout and boost personal and professional growth?