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Want to switch jobs but can't let go? You might be a job hugger

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By Philip Drost Verified
| Cost of Living Verified
Cost of Living·New If you're too scared to leave an unfulfilling job you're not alone. Canadian employment data and the anecdotes of post-pandemic hires echo that sentiment, so much so that it’s spawned a new term: job hugging, the phenomenon where you hold tight to your position even if you’re unhappy.
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Researchers are giving salmon cocaine. Don’t worry, it’s for science

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By Doy Santos, Philip Drost Verified
| Atin Ito
In Sweden, scientists gave juvenile Atlantic salmon cocaine to determine the impacts of the drug on the fish. (Jörgen Wiklund) Atlantic salmon in Sweden are getting high off cocaine. And they are getting the drug from an unlikely source: scientists. “It does sound a little bit absurd to test how cocaine affects fish behaviour,” said Erin McCallum, a Canadian researcher and associate professor of aquatic ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.
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Researchers are giving salmon cocaine. Don't worry, it's for science

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By Philip Drost Verified
| KamuMedya
Quirks & Quarks·New With cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, being detected in waterways across the globe, Canadian researcher Erin McCallum and her team set out to understand the impact of these illicit drugs on fish in Sweden.
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