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Why bolstering post-secondary education for former youth in care is a wise investment

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As we move closer to the start of the fall term, returning to school is often a source of conversation and excitement.This post was originally published on this site

Lifestyle

Heroes, victims—and rarely collaborators: Study reveals Nazi era reinterpretation across EU

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Whether in Belgium, Poland, or Ukraine, when asked about their nation’s role under Nazi occupation, many Europeans today primarily see their own population as victims—or as heroes. This is the key finding of a cross-national […]

Lifestyle

How AI might be narrowing our worldview and what regulators can do about it

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As artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT become part of our everyday lives, from providing general information to helping with homework, one legal expert is raising a red flag: Are these tools quietly narrowing the […]

Earth Sciences

Ocean sediments might support theory that comet impact triggered Younger Dryas cool-off

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Analysis of ocean sediments has surfaced geochemical clues in line with the possibility that an encounter with a disintegrating comet 12,800 years ago in the Northern Hemisphere triggered rapid cooling of Earth’s air and ocean. […]

Education

Common patterns found among scientists with remarkable early-career citation success

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A new analysis of data on scientists with exceptional early-career success—according to a metric known as citation impact—has identified common characteristics among them, some of which could also be indicators of problematic or fraudulent behaviors. […]

Lifestyle

With just a few messages, biased AI chatbots swayed people’s political views

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If you’ve interacted with an artificial intelligence chatbot, you’ve likely realized that all AI models are biased. They were trained on enormous corpuses of unruly data and refined through human instructions and testing. Bias can […]

Nature

Decline of seed-dispersing animals hinders fight against climate change

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Most trees in the Amazon (90%), the Atlantic Forest (90%), or the Cerrado, the Brazilian savanna-like biome (60%), depend on animals to disperse their seeds, ensure their reproduction, and keep the forest standing. Birds, mammals, […]

Lifestyle

Digital game demonstrates the power of religion for climate change education

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Conversations about climate change often point to catastrophes like the melting of the polar ice caps or forest fires in California. But for people who live far away from these destructive events, the global urgency […]

Nature

Comparing the effectiveness of common Atlantic sea scallop farming methods

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Much of the scallop farming techniques used in the U.S. derive from practices in Japan, where scallops have long been a part of the country’s seafood industry. Researchers from the University of Maine are working […]

Education

Somalia’s education crisis: Why so few children attend school and what could be done to change that

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Around 98 million children and youth in sub-Saharan Africa are out of school, accounting for nearly 40% of the global out-of-school population. This is disproportionately high, considering that the region accounts for roughly 15% of […]

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Top Stories

  • 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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