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Academic test performance improves when children can exercise briefly beforehand, researchers find

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A new study by UNC Greensboro (UNCG) researchers suggests giving children just nine minutes to engage in high-intensity interval exercise can boost their academic performance.This post was originally published on this site

Earth Sciences

Rapa Nui’s iconic moai statues threatened by sea level rise

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By 2080, rising sea levels could cause seasonal waves to reach Ahu Tongariki, the iconic ceremonial platform that is part of the Rapa Nui National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, according to a study […]

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Is AI coming for your creative job? Maybe not—with some human intervention

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Many writers, actors and other creatives are currently experiencing a small wave of panic about artificial intelligence (AI) taking over their jobs.This post was originally published on this site

Education

Monopoly, Catan and learning through play: How board games can teach us starkly different economic models

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The early 21st century saw rapid growth in new, predominantly digital entertainment. Video games, streaming and podcasts now dominate our free time, but one analog product, whose roots date back to the origins of human […]

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Half of US adults now use AI—but views on how to regulate the technology vary widely by state, new research shows

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Half of U.S. adults report using at least one “major AI tool,” but public attitudes about artificial intelligence regulation remain divided nationwide, according to a new survey.This post was originally published on this site

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Getting beyond answers like ‘fine’ and ‘nothing’: Five simple ways to spark real talk with kids

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Each afternoon, a familiar conversation unfolds in many households.This post was originally published on this site

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Scientists explore real-time tsunami warning system on world’s fastest supercomputer

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Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have helped develop an advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system—powered by El Capitan, the world’s fastest supercomputer—that could dramatically improve early warning capabilities for coastal communities near earthquake zones.This […]

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School absence ‘most harmful’ in late primary and early secondary years, study shows

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Prolonged absence from school is most harmful to achievement at the very start and in the transitional years from primary to secondary, according to new research.This post was originally published on this site

Economy

Working after retirement associated with higher life satisfaction—especially for men

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Work can be a boon or a burden, depending on who you ask. For many, the thought of having nothing to fill their days after retirement is distressing, while others might look forward to filling […]

Earth Sciences

Rare deep-sea hydrothermal system discovered in western Pacific produces massive hydrogen emissions

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Hydrogen-producing hydrothermal systems in the deep ocean are rare but critical to understanding Earth’s internal processes and the conditions that may have fostered life’s origins. Now scientists from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese […]

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Top Stories

  • Online reviews influence what we buy, but should they have that much power over our choices?

    Imagine you’re looking to buy a new grill. You want to make sure you purchase a well-built, easy-to-use grill for you and your family. How can you determine which one is best to purchase?This post [...]
  • When workers’ lives outside work are more fulfilling, it benefits employers, too

    Many employers are demanding more from workers these days, pushing them to log as many hours as possible.This post was originally published on this site
  • Openness about wealth combined with penalties for financial secrecy can create fairer societies

    Richer individuals contribute more to the public good when forced to be transparent about their wealth—especially when they can be penalized for financial secrecy, a new study finds.This post was originally published on this site

Highlights

  • Tropical systems spin up Mid-South crop insurance rates
  • Data that taxpayers have paid for and rely on is disappearing. Here’s how it’s happening and what you can do about it
  • Online reviews influence what we buy, but should they have that much power over our choices?
WHAT’S NEW
  • Personalized pricing can backfire on companies, says study
  • Working after retirement associated with higher life satisfaction—especially for men
  • Where you think you are in society (not where you actually are) matters for how you think about inequality
  • Forget materialism, a simple life is happier, research shows
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • 4 out of 5 US troops surveyed understand the duty to disobey illegal orders
  • Even online, body language in court still matters
  • Politicians are using social media to campaign. New research tells us what works and what doesn’t
  • Newspaper boycott made people in UK city more left wing, study shows
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  • Print beats digital for preschoolers learning to read, study finds
  • School absences study links dirty air to empty desks

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