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How birth order could influence your mutual fund manager’s decisions

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Many people know nothing about the mutual fund manager whose investment decisions impact the performance of their IRA and 401(k) accounts. But new research suggests it’s well worth one’s while to know who’s minding your […]

Economy

Is writing with AI at work undermining your credibility?

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With more than 75% of professionals using AI in their daily work, writing and editing messages with tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot or Claude has become a commonplace practice. While generative AI tools are seen […]

Nature

Tracking tidal turtles: Researcher gathers data on native turtle species’ summer breeding behavior

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Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences provided by UD—a nationally recognized research university—can be life-changing, […]

Nature

Uncovering the hidden world of parasites inside ticks

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When I tell people I study parasites that live inside ticks, I usually get one of two reactions: a shudder of disgust or a puzzled look that says, “Don’t ticks already carry enough diseases?”This post […]

Earth Sciences

Laser analysis enables industry to map mineral samples at an unprecedented scale

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Critical mineral lithium—the lightest of all metals—had long eluded geologists by slipping through the cracks of traditional analysis.This post was originally published on this site

Education

Students have been called to the office—and even arrested—for AI surveillance false alarms

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Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it.This post was originally published on this site

Nature

Billions of starfish deaths traced back to bacterial culprit in largest marine epidemic

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Sea star wasting disease has devastated starfish populations in North America, driving some species to the brink of extinction. New research has identified Vibrio pectenicida bacteria as the cause of the disease, offering hope that […]

Nature

Environmental antibiotic resistance is unevenly addressed despite growing global risk, study finds

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Antibiotic resistance in the environment is a growing and largely overlooked crisis receiving inconsistent attention that may very well have dire consequences for human health, according to a new study led by the University of […]

Lifestyle

LLMs can predict educational and psychological outcomes from childhood essays with remarkable accuracy

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Large language models (LLMs), advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models trained to analyze and generate texts in different human languages, have become increasingly widespread over the past few years. Since the release of the conversational platform […]

Nature

Birds found thriving in a very large commercial forest in Maine

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North America has lost an estimated 3 billion birds since 1970—a nearly 30% drop across species—mostly due to habitat loss and degradation. So when a team of researchers repeated a bird population study they did […]

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  • AI could stop hotels and restaurants wasting food, energy and talent—yet adoption remains low

    Artificial intelligence could slash waste, cut carbon emissions and ease staff burnout in the hospitality sector—yet many operators are barely scratching the surface, according to new research from the University of Surrey.This post was originally [...]
  • ‘Ultra-fresh’ fashion reshapes the industry, with a cost to the environment

    Traditional fast-fashion companies such as Zara and H&M rely on quick production cycles to keep up with consumer demand. A new business model supercharging that approach, called “ultra-fresh fashion,” offers clothing collections on an almost [...]
  • Nostalgia is an asset in company acquisitions: Research challenges conventional wisdom about emotions

    When companies are acquired, conventional wisdom suggests that employee nostalgia for their pre-buyout days is a problem to be eliminated so workers can more quickly adapt to the new owners’ ways of doing business.This post [...]

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  • AI could stop hotels and restaurants wasting food, energy and talent—yet adoption remains low
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