In a fresh nationwide survey conducted by Grand Canyon University, an overwhelming 95% of college students report consuming caffeine in some form. The study finds that one in four students (25%) say they simply can’t function without caffeine, proving just how embedded these habits have become in daily academic life. Among the 95% who consume...
A new study by the Sisters of Carmel found the top searched religious figure in each state. Google Trends shows Pope Francis as America’s most-searched religious figure, claiming top interest in states from Connecticut and Delaware to Missouri and Wyoming. His widespread appeal outpaces every other spiritual leader on the map. But the data also...
House cleaning can feel like a treat. That is until you see the bill.. A new analysis of Thumbtack listings across the U.S. found Americans pay about $176 per visit, or $2,117 a year if they book monthly. But costs swing widely by state. Most Expensive Hawaii – $227.85/visit New York – $212.28 California –...
Nobody plans to end up in a hospital. But if you do, here’s a tip: go where the nurses actually like working. A new analysis from Northeastern University ranked the top 100 U.S. hospital systems based exclusively on real nurse reviews from Glassdoor. That means these ratings weren’t curated by PR departments or patients; they...
Finishing one home project only makes us see the next thing to fix. But which projects have homeowners been diving into the most in each state? Using Google Trends data, Eagle Leasing hammered down the top home improvement projects that had people picking up their tools over this past year. The most searched home renovations...
Are you the type that always has to have a new candle burning in your home? Well, most of the country enjoys that same cozy vibe—some just with different scents than others. Clean Beauty Collective looked at Google Trends to find the most popular candle scents in every state. The top picks across the board...
Love them or loathe them, the Kardashian-Jenner family continues to dominate pop culture—and now, thanks to a new analysis by researchers at Miracle Hair, we have a clearer picture of which family members reign supreme in each state. Using Google Trends data, the study tracked search interest across the U.S. to determine the most popular...
The Transformation of Technology in Higher Education The role of technology in higher education has evolved dramatically over the past couple of decades, transforming the way institutions deliver knowledge, engage students, and manage administrative processes. As technology continues to advance, higher education has increasingly embraced digital tools and innovations to create a more accessible, flexible,...
The night shift may offer higher pay and a quieter workplace, but is it worth the sleep struggles and social sacrifices that come along with it? From healthcare to factory work, these employees keep the world running while others rest. A new study by University of St. Thomas Houston named “The Best U.S. States to...
Introduction With an aging population and shifting economic realities, the question of how long Americans should work has become a growing topic of discussion. Conversations around leadership and workforce participation highlight a growing trend driven by financial necessity, longer lifespans, and evolving attitudes toward retirement. Finding cities that offer the best opportunities and environments...
Beyond its technological and economic implications, AI’s cultural and social impact is increasingly reflected in the news of 2024. AI-driven personal assistants and recommendation systems are shaping consumer behavior and media consumption patterns. The integration of AI into everyday life raises questions about the boundaries between human and machine interaction, as well as the long-term...
The average salary for a nurse in certain states is over $100,000. Even with a six figure salary, those that took out student loans could still spend a significant amount of time paying them back. A new study is uncovering just how long nurses in certain states can expect to feel some relief. Utica...
