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More money, more problems? Study links name, image and likeness commitment to rising athlete stress

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For decades, the college athlete’s world has been split between the classroom and the playing field––and now there’s a third role: chief marketing officer. Name, image and likeness policies provide athletes income through endorsements and […]

Lifestyle

How our reactions shape what is perceived as ethical on social media

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Social media have become an integral part of everyday life for most people. Many of us follow companies on social media and react to images and campaigns that resonate with us.This post was originally published […]

Society & Politics

Foreign direct investment is no silver bullet for growth, research shows

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) has long been seen as a reliable engine of economic growth, bringing jobs, productivity gains and new technologies into host economies. But new research suggests the reality is far more complex, […]

Earth Sciences

Major volcanic eruptions might be driven by gas dissolving back into magma

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Understanding what triggers large volcanic eruptions is crucial for hazard assessment, but the exact mechanism driving these eruptions is still poorly understood. The prevailing theory is that volatile exsolution—gas coming out of magma—is a main […]

Nature

Global maps show alien plant invasion hotspots shifting poleward

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An international research team led by the University of Vienna has produced, for the first time, high-resolution global maps of invasion risk for thousands of alien plant species under current conditions and future climate and […]

Nature

Barcelona Metropolitan Area has lost more than 70% of agricultural land in recent decades, finds study

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Peri-urban agriculture in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area (AMB) is in a critical situation after decades of decline. A new study conducted by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona […]

Lifestyle

AI set to transform personality testing, new research finds

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Personality tests are widely used in workplaces to shape recruitment, leadership training and team building. But what if artificial intelligence could make them faster, smarter and more accurate? New research from the University of East […]

Society & Politics

Q&A: Why hasn’t the US military used force to secure the Strait of Hormuz?

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Since the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran in late February, Iran has retaliated by targeting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, effectively shutting down the narrow channel of water.This post […]

Lifestyle

‘Drive‑off’ fuel thefts cost millions even before the war—and they’re heading up

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With petrol and diesel prices soaring, we’re hearing more reports of alleged fuel thefts from petrol stations, farms, trucks and even parked cars. The Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association’s chief executive officer, Rowan Lee, […]

Earth Sciences

Cyclone Narelle is now larger and ‘more severe’ as it crosses the Western Australian coast

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Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle continues to amaze us with its long journey across northern Australia. This cyclone began life near the Solomon Islands on March 16, when moist air rose rapidly and created a low-pressure […]

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Top Stories

  • Financial complaint delays hit seniors and veterans hardest, with gaps widening over time

    When a bank wrongly charges fees, a debt collector harasses someone over a disputed bill, or a mortgage servicer fails to apply payments correctly, Americans have a formal recourse: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Filing [...]
  • Elite MBAs still influence who reaches the top of corporate America, study shows

    New research from the University of Bath shows that graduates of elite MBA programs, particularly the so-called M7 super elite US schools, are significantly more likely to become top management team members and CEOs than [...]
  • Employment data shows the early signs of AI job disruption are already here

    There has been no shortage of bold claims recently about artificial intelligence (AI) and jobs—from mass unemployment to over-hyped distraction. Much of this debate is speculative. Often, coming from the tech giants promoting their own [...]

Highlights

  • When AI starts shopping for you, fashion may be entering a new era of pricing
  • Q&A: How research aims to improve bad housing data
  • Financial complaint delays hit seniors and veterans hardest, with gaps widening over time
WHAT’S NEW
  • How HR can help public companies succeed long after the IPO
  • New model helps investors and regulators understand complex businesses and see their positive sides
  • Public sector workers’ motivation based more on work environment than personal drive, study finds
  • Industries most exposed to AI are not only seeing productivity gains but jobs and wage growth too
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • Beyond blunders: British political studies and successful public policy
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  • Sexist attitudes account for up to 13% of Gen Z’s gender voting gap
  • Hat wars of early modern England reveal how manners make the rebel
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  • Outside academia, people aren’t well informed about Ph.D. research, and that’s a problem
  • How AI’s language barrier limits climate disaster responses

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