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Vox hosting Entrepreneurship, Explained live event
Vox is bringing its expertise to local small businesses and entrepreneurs in a unique Entrepreneurship, Explained event presented by Verizon Business. On August 7 at NeueHouse Madison Square in New York City, Vox VP of Development and Chief of Staff Nisha Chittal will interview successful business owners and founders in a dynamic conversation about how […]
Scientists made a mind-blowing discovery more than 30,000 feet under the Pacific Ocean
The Titanic lies about 12,500 feet under the ocean. The pressure down there is so immense that even submersibles supposedly built for those conditions can, as we know, tragically fail. Now imagine taking a sub nearly three times deeper. That’s what an international team of scientists did last summer. Led by the Chinese Academy of […]
In seven years, here’s what I got right and what I missed
I’ve been at Vox since Future Perfect, our section devoted to tackling the world’s most important and unreported problems, launched in 2018, and I am incredibly grateful to all of you — our readers — for what it has become. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been reading a lot of our old articles, asking […]
Was Gen Z’s Trump era just a phase?
As Donald Trump’s presidency shoulders on, a curious thing is happening with the youngest cohort of American voters: Gen Z’s support for the president is crumbling, but they’re not swinging in favor of the Democrats — yet. It’s an amplification of a more general trend in American society right now. Across every age cohort, tracking surveys […]
How to start your own business in 2025, according to people who already did
Many workers, perhaps disillusioned by cubicle walls and fluorescent lighting, may have indulged in a fantasy at some point in their careers. They’d finally take that side gig and make it their sole source of income. They’d open that boutique in the empty storefront they pass every day. They’d turn that idea for an app […]