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School absences study links dirty air to empty desks

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As the school year begins in many areas, new West Virginia University research finds poor air quality may keep tens of thousands of students out of school for weeks each year, hitting young students and […]

Lifestyle

Repeated exposure to an image—even if fake—can increase its perceived credibility

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A new international study led by a research team from Tel Aviv University has revealed that simply repeating an image, whether authentic or AI-generated, increases the likelihood that we will believe it is real.This post […]

Nature

Arctic reindeer populations could decline by 80% by 2100

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Researchers predict that future climatic change is likely to cause declines in reindeer abundances and their distribution at rates rarely seen over the last 21,000 years.This post was originally published on this site

Lifestyle

The costs and benefits of angling to be the boss’s favorite: Study

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There’s a moment in the American sitcom The Office when Michael Scott, the paper-company branch manager played by Steve Carell, explains how he wants employees to treat him: “I don’t want somebody sucking up to […]

Earth Sciences

Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the Southwest into permanent drought

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A new wave of climate research is sounding a stark warning: Human activity may be driving drought more intensely—and more directly—than previously understood.This post was originally published on this site

Lifestyle

Mindfulness is gaining traction in American schools, but it isn’t clear what students are learning

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Writing, reading, math and mindfulness? That last subject is increasingly joining the three classic courses, as more young students in the United States are practicing mindfulness, meaning focusing on paying attention to the present moment […]

Lifestyle

How the art of Chinese calligraphy can bring creative freedom in the age of AI

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Many of us would struggle to recall the last time we wrote anything substantial by hand. Digital devices often feel more convenient and efficient. But research shows that the intricate motor skills and visual processing […]

Lifestyle

Parents reported higher rates of infidelity than non-parents during pandemic, survey finds

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In a survey study of more than 1,000 U.S. adults who were in committed, heterosexual relationships during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, parents were more likely than non-parents to report an increased desire […]

Education

Will AI pull the career ladder up out of reach—or just change what it looks like?

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Once, a university degree was widely seen as a “ticket” to securing high-paying jobs and social mobility.This post was originally published on this site

Economy

Experience does not guarantee success for hiring CEOs, study finds

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When companies replace their CEOs, the stakes are high. But a new study shows that hiring boards might not be getting better at the process, even with practice.This post was originally published on this site

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Top Stories

  • Experience does not guarantee success for hiring CEOs, study finds

    When companies replace their CEOs, the stakes are high. But a new study shows that hiring boards might not be getting better at the process, even with practice.This post was originally published on this site
  • Experts weigh in on why return-to-office policies may be stalling women’s career growth

    Remote and hybrid work became the norm after the COVID-19 pandemic, but more workplaces, like Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Disney and even the federal government have mandated that employees return to offices in recent years. But [...]
  • Personalized pricing can backfire on companies, says study

    Personalized pricing, where merchants adjust prices according to the pile of data about a consumer’s willingness to pay, has been criticized for its potential to unfairly drive-up prices for certain customers.This post was originally published [...]

Highlights

  • Every stock you take, AI could be watching you
  • Crowdfunded companies are ‘ghosting’ their investors, and getting away with it
  • Experience does not guarantee success for hiring CEOs, study finds
WHAT’S NEW
  • Want a review you can trust? Ask someone who did it alone
  • Systemic barriers undermine critical health initiatives for call center workers
  • Strict rules for short-term rentals and Airbnbs no solution to housing crisis in Australia
  • Are you in a mid-career to senior job? Don’t fear AI—you could have this important advantage
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • Politicians are using social media to campaign. New research tells us what works and what doesn’t
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  • International community must reverse cuts to Rohingya humanitarian aid, study says
Last Thoughts:
  • School absence ‘most harmful’ in late primary and early secondary years, study shows
  • Australian workers are likely to change occupations twice in the next 20 years. How do we help them do this?

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