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How husbands and wives try to find a balance between beauty and status—new research

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The idea of a “trophy” wife or husband may not sound like a very romantic basis for marriage. It implies one half of a couple brings physical attractiveness to a relationship, while the other half […]

Earth Sciences

Why melting glaciers are drawing more visitors and what that says about climate change

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As glaciers around the world continue to shrink and disappear, they are drawing more visitors than ever, not only for their beauty but for what they have come to represent in an era of climate […]

Lifestyle

New study reveals why adults go missing repeatedly—and how better support could break the cycle

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New research from Abertay University and UHI Perth has uncovered the key factors driving repeat adult missing incidents, warning that weak or inconsistent follow-up support is leaving vulnerable people at continued risk. Published in Psychology, […]

Education

Research finds AI-integrated coursework strengthens student learning and career skills

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A University of Phoenix study examined an introductory environmental science course redesigned for nontraditional adult learners and found that students improved on key course goals and career-aligned skills after artificial intelligence tasks were built into […]

Economy

Bunnings’ backyard pods won’t fix the housing crisis, but they signal a shift

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Australia is in a deep housing crisis.This post was originally published on this site

Earth Sciences

2023–2024 El Niño triggered record-breaking sea level spike along African coastlines, study finds

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Africa’s coastlines are under growing threat as sea levels climb faster than ever, driven by decades of global warming caused by human activity, natural climate cycles, and warming ocean waters. Between 2009 and 2024, the […]

Earth Sciences

Ancient Yangtze floods linked to Shijiahe decline, new 1,000-year rainfall record shows

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A new study involving researchers from Oxford’s Department of Earth Sciences has finally solved the mystery of what caused the collapse of an Ancient Chinese civilization—finding that widespread flooding was to blame. The findings have […]

Economy

Seattle’s new minimum pay for app deliveries raised base pay, but tips fell

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On-demand delivery services facilitated through online platforms have grown significantly in the past decade, generating work opportunities for independent drivers who can self-schedule their work. In a new study, researchers examined how a new minimum […]

Lifestyle

Study of 400 children in five societies finds culture shapes how kids cooperate

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How do children learn to cooperate with others? A new cross-cultural study suggests that the answer depends less on universal rules and more on the social norms surrounding the child.This post was originally published on […]

Economy

Why supermarkets may sell more by putting fresh meals in front

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Why did the rotisserie chicken cross the aisle—and end up in your shopping cart? Maybe you grabbed the container that was closest to you, or maybe you examined all of the chickens, checking dates and […]

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Top Stories

  • Why your brain has to work harder in an open-plan office than private offices

    Since the pandemic, offices around the world have quietly shrunk. Many organizations don’t need as much floor space or as many desks, given many staff now do a mix of hybrid work from home and [...]
  • Why people say they care about ethical shopping but often buy differently

    Many Canadians say they care about ethical products. They want coffee that supports farmers, chocolate made without child labor and everyday goods that are better for the environment.This post was originally published on this site
  • Five ways that AI could be reshaping your relationship with money

    The financial industry is entering a new era, with AI and new regulations on accessing data transforming how finance works. These changes are giving people more options to manage their money in new ways—taking us [...]

Highlights

  • Can childhood obesity limit the American dream? Study links it to lifelong mobility penalties
  • How shaming unethical brands makes companies improve their behavior
  • Why your brain has to work harder in an open-plan office than private offices
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  • CEOs who experience natural disasters are more likely to lead safer workplaces
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