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Crackdown on legal highs backfired amid rising violence in prisons

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Outlawing drugs once known as “legal highs” led to waves of violence, self-harm and suicide in prisons, according to a study released by the University of Sussex.This post was originally published on this site

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‘Simulation theory’ brings an AI twist to ideas mystics and religious scholars have voiced for centuries

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In the most talked-about film from the final year of the 20th century, “The Matrix,” a computer hacker named Neo finds that the world he lives and works in isn’t real. It’s a virtual reality, […]

Economy

Wind and solar parks exacerbate existing rural tensions over land use and political alienation, study finds

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The energy transition is inextricably linked to social, economic, and political challenges, especially in rural areas. Researchers from Würzburg and Denmark are therefore calling for a new, holistic approach.This post was originally published on this […]

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How enhanced rock weathering influences carbon sequestration in temperate forests

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Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have conducted an ecosystem-wide assessment of enhanced rock weathering (ERW) in forest plantations. Led by Dr. Kang Ronghua, the team revealed […]

Education

Arts boost youth well-being, drive economic gains: Study

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A new study led by The University of Manchester’s #BeeWell team and PBE (formerly Pro Bono Economics) has found that artistic activities can dramatically improve young people’s well-being—with effects equivalent to the happiness boost that […]

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Schools turn to therapy to teach children values

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Therapeutic education has become a dominant influence on the teaching of values in Britain’s primary schools, according to new research from the Universities of Surrey, York and Sheffield. From mindful “body scans” to “Zones of […]

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Forests with diverse water-use strategies show greater drought resistance

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Droughts are having a major impact on Europe’s forests—and climate change could make them even more frequent—but diversity helps.This post was originally published on this site

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New frog-like insects leap into the science books

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Seven new species of a distinctive frog-like insect have been discovered by a scientist from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge, England.This post was originally published on this site

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Mystery of how much squid short-finned pilot whales eat resolved

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How much squid do short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) off the coast of Hawai’i need to consume each day to survive and are there sufficient squid to sustain the population? Knowing these basic facts is […]

Nature

Mechanistic model can predict biological community development across ecosystems

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Biological communities are rarely stable. Their composition is constantly changing, depending on the environmental conditions in the respective ecosystems—and sometimes this change is so vast that individual species completely disappear from a community. In order […]

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Top Stories

  • Pirated film quality and ticket costs shape U.S. moviegoers’ viewing choices

    Movie studios face unique challenges in managing their operations. The success of a film relies not only on its artistic merits, but also on studios’ operational decisions, particularly those related to a movie’s initial box [...]
  • Why Africa’s mineral-rich countries are not reaping the rewards of their wealth

    Gold mining operations recently restarted at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex in western Mali after being shut down for several months. In January, the Malian government started blocking exports from the mine owned by Canada-based Barrick Mining [...]
  • Why the UK should look beyond growth to a ‘new economics’ that works for all

    The UK budget is usually a story of growth forecasts, borrowing levels and fiscal discipline. But ahead of this month’s high-stakes event, growth has been slower than expected. At the same time, as households struggle [...]

Highlights

  • Wind and solar parks exacerbate existing rural tensions over land use and political alienation, study finds
  • Disadvantaged neighborhoods face barriers to access cultural institutions
  • Pirated film quality and ticket costs shape U.S. moviegoers’ viewing choices
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  • How ‘build-to-rent-to-own’ could help more renters get a toehold in the housing market
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