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Red flowers have a ‘magic trait’ to attract birds and keep bees away

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For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter of survival—and new research shows how flowers do it is more intriguing than anyone […]

Economy

Claiming your business page on review platforms can have unintended effects on customer reviews, study shows

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Claiming a business page on an online review platform such as Yelp may result in a sharp decline in ratings and an increase in lengthy, negative customer feedback, according to a study from Florida International […]

Nature

Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers—and an important food source

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Whether you call him groundhog, woodchuck, whistle-pig or use the full genus and species name, Marmota monax, the nation’s premier animal weather forecaster has been making headlines as Punxsutawney Phil for decades.This post was originally […]

Education

Back to school: What are the money lessons to teach your kids at every age?

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As parents prepare for another school year, there’s one subject that often gets overlooked: money.This post was originally published on this site

Lifestyle

Most AI assistants are feminine—and it’s fueling dangerous stereotypes and abuse

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In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistants worldwide surpassed 8 billion, more than one per person on the planet. These assistants are helpful, polite—and almost always default to female.This post was originally published on this […]

Economy

Ensuring equitable technological transitions: AI use in the workforce

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Much of the public conversation about generative AI and work focuses narrowly on job loss or productivity gains. But research by Professor of Sociology Chris Benner draws on lessons from past technological transitions and current […]

Economy

New data reveals how gentrification is reshaping who can afford to live on London

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Gentrifying neighborhoods across London are undergoing rapid change, with rising numbers of newcomers arriving from less deprived areas and from further afield than ever before, according to new research from the Geographic Data Service led […]

Education

Q&A: The dangers of not teaching students how to use AI responsibly

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Generative artificial intelligence has disrupted the classroom, making educators feel as if the only immediate and well-intentioned choice they can make is to ban this technology from being used on assignments and in academic spaces. […]

Lifestyle

Pushback couldn’t derail this researcher’s work in criminology

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There’s been much published about the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study, which looked at the impact of intervention on delinquency in young Massachusetts boys. The groundbreaking research followed up with study participants for decades after the fact […]

Education

How early-career English language teachers can grow professionally, despite all odds

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English has become a global language, dominating various sectors from science to tourism. One major way to learn English is through TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teachers.This post was originally published on […]

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Top Stories

  • White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year

    Historically, corporate boardrooms have been mostly white and mostly male. Yet the trend started shifting in the 1970s, in part due to gains from the civil rights era and pro-diversity efforts by activists and business [...]
  • Claiming your business page on review platforms can have unintended effects on customer reviews, study shows

    Claiming a business page on an online review platform such as Yelp may result in a sharp decline in ratings and an increase in lengthy, negative customer feedback, according to a study from Florida International [...]
  • Ensuring equitable technological transitions: AI use in the workforce

    Much of the public conversation about generative AI and work focuses narrowly on job loss or productivity gains. But research by Professor of Sociology Chris Benner draws on lessons from past technological transitions and current [...]

Highlights

  • Government funding for AI jobs did not produce more jobs, research finds
  • Review finds digital tools alone do not improve finances without motivation and agency
  • White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year
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