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When Ghost Cities Come Alive

Built on a grand scale with thousands of apartments, new roads and subway lines, and Instagrammable architecture, China’s overnight cities have something else now: People

The Kids Are Alright

SCIENTISTS HAVE FOUND A SURPRISINGLY SIMPLE CURE FOR THE POST-PANDEMIC BLUES — FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS

Back to Work in a COVID World

These three strategies will make returning to work easier for you and your employees

White-Hot American Summers

The epic family drama behind an iconic American weight loss camp for kids

When Nurses Won't Vax

Some are walking off the job instead of scheduling a shot, compounding the sector’s staffing woes

The Ticking Time Bomb Still on the Road

Millions of Takata air bags have been recalled around the world. Many remain unrepaired

The Unlikely Asset Class

Spencer Patton helped buy or sell about a quarter of the FedEx Ground delivery routes, a new road to riches for entrepreneurs

When Conservation Looks Like Evasion

The IRS is examining conservation easement deductions, putting promoters in its crosshairs

Target, The Police, And the Damage Done

For decades, America’s most upbeat retailer counted on local law enforcement to sweep people and problems from its doorstep. Now it’s being forced to acknowledge the cost

The Next War

Shield AI, a startup born of the conflict in Afghanistan, is looking for a broader mission

September Is Here. Normal Isn't

Delta threatens to keep more U.S. workers at home, jeopardizing the long-promised fall comeback

Florida's High-Stakes Mask War

The governor’s stance against school mandates has sparked a backlash

Fire Forecasting Could Reshape California

AI that predicts wildfires could keep many homeowners from losing their insurance. How else could it help?

Agri NEWS

Study Gives Strawberry Growers Hope in Pest Battle

Florida Roots

New Florida Cattlemen President Cliff Coddington: ‘Let’s Ride Together’

Home-Grown Taste

Weeki Wachee Distillery Offers Tours, Tastings, Outdoor Fun

Recipe Spotlight

Stir Things Up With a Taste of Wild Game

Hitting the Mark

4-H Shooting Clubs Help Keep Life Goals On Target

Challenging Conventional Wisdom Uncovers Deeper Truths

ONE OF THE JOBS of UF/IFAS scientists is to challenge conventional wisdom. You don’t want to bet the ranch on something that only seems true. Facts, empirical evidence and data are a more solid foundation for the truth you need to make decisions about your herd, farm or grove.

Impact of Antler Point Regulations in Florida

Florida ag-rec update

SIGNS of the SEASON

Florida Taps Into the Tropics With Guava

The Right Way To See Florida

Great Climate, Crops Mean Opportunities for Agritourism Abound

What's the Buzz About Backyard Beekeeping?

In the Heartland Highlands County

HELP WANTED! (WHERE IS EVERYONE?)

The nationwide hiring crisis is having an especially large impact on fast-casual restaurants. Owners are trying all kinds of tactics to attract and keep employees—and their efforts may change the industry forever.

Time to Tag Yourself?

As you rush between meetings, losing your stuff is no longer something to worry about. Just use a tracking device.

THE Real Stakes OF THE “Future of Work” DEBATE

As companies and employees decide how, when, and where they should work in a post-pandemic world, let’s not forget this overlooked fact: If you harm your company culture, your customers will feel the impact.

THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT

THE NEXT GENERATION IS MAKING THE WORLD A KINDER— AND MORE FUN ! — PLACE. FROM SUSTAINABLE NUTRITION AND SAFER SCHOOLS TO REPRESENTATIVE ROMANTIC COMEDIES AND ROLLER SKATES THAT ACTUALLY ROCK, HERE’S HOW 15 FOUNDERS UNDER 27 ARE MAKING AN IMPACT.

Driving Growth via Customer Connections

Salesforce research found that growing SMBs were more likely to accelerate their technology investments during the pandemic.

She has dreams of an IPO he knows how to make them reality

Liz Young, founder of real estate startup Realm, talks scaling up with Robert Reffkin, founder and CEO of Compass (No. 71, 2018 Inc. 5000), the largest independent real estate brokerage in the U.S. By Graham Winfrey

Need Feedback? Charge Money!

To build a modern intranet platform, Haystack cofounder Cameron Lindsay needed users to share their criticisms. But at first, they wouldn’t. Here’s why.