Month: March 2022

Working, studying in ‘off’ hours can harm motivation

Working a nontraditional schedule, and checking in at all hours of the day, night and weekends, is not necessarily beneficial for the 21st-century workforce, according to new research. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads […]

Published on March 3, 2022

Time off after high school makes college less likely

Academic breaks after high school — even those lasting just a few months — can cause some students, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to forgo enrolling in college altogether, according to new research. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of […]

Published on March 3, 2022

Meta-analysis of 15 studies reports new findings on how many daily walking steps needed for longevity benefit

A meta-analysis of 15 studies involving nearly 50,000 people from four continents offers new insights into identifying the amount of daily walking steps that will optimally improve adults’ health and longevity — and whether the number of steps is different for people of different ages. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on March 3, 2022