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Global study finds political left more trusting of climate scientists than right

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A sweeping 26-country study reveals a consistent gap in trust toward climate scientists based on political ideology, with right-leaning individuals reporting lower trust than their left-leaning counterparts. The divide is especially stark in wealthier democracies […]

Lifestyle

Problematic social media linked to belief in fake news

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A first-of-its-kind study by researchers at Michigan State University reveals that individuals who experience the most distress and impairment in daily functioning from social media use are more likely to believe fake news.This post was […]

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How environmental plasticity sparks the rise of new species across the animal kingdom

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Researchers have shed new light on how the environment promotes the generation of new species. A study led by Dr. Benjamin Jarrett from Bangor University looked at what happens when two populations of the same […]

Education

Study finds giving pre-service social studies teachers practice in teaching difficult topics boosts confidence

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If practice makes perfect, teachers should not be expected to teach difficult topics to students without a chance to rehearse in a low-stakes setting.This post was originally published on this site

Society & Politics

New tool can help New York state make economically beneficial food purchases

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When New York state agencies buy local food for schools, health care facilities, prisons and other public entities, local economies benefit and tax revenue rises. But by how much? And when does it make sense […]

Lifestyle

Narcissistic men are drawn to gossip, study finds

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To be talked about or to be ignored, which is better? It’s not a Shakespearean question, but one that a research team led by a University of Mississippi professor wanted to answer.This post was originally […]

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Don’t mess with mama spider: Parental care helps invasive spiders thwart their parasites

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Parental care might help invasive brown widow spiders spread. Valeria Arabesky and colleagues at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found that invasive brown widow spiders effectively defend their egg sacs against wasp parasites. The spiders […]

Earth Sciences

117 million-year-old mud waves reveal the birth of the Atlantic Ocean

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Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off the coast of Guinea-Bissau in west Africa.This post was originally published on this site

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Biologists create a one-stop shop for world’s most charismatic plants

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The Florida Museum of Natural History has partnered with 35 herbarium collections across the United States to create a web portal for ferns.This post was originally published on this site

Earth Sciences

Only 0.001% of deep seafloor has been visually observed in 70 years, roughly equivalent to Rhode Island’s area

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In a study published today in Science Advances, researchers from the Ocean Discovery League reveal that only a minuscule fraction of the deep seafloor has been imaged. Despite covering 66% of Earth’s surface, the deep […]

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Top Stories

  • What shoppers say about sustainability doesn’t match how they spend, study finds

    The market for personal care items that claim to be environmentally or socially responsible has exploded in the past decade. However, eco-friendliness and ethical considerations aren’t the primary concerns of most shoppers, despite what they [...]
  • How to manage financial stress in uncertain times

    American families are struggling to keep up with their bills.This post was originally published on this site
  • Repealing the estate tax could create headaches for the rich, as well as worsen inequality

    Nothing is more certain than death and taxes, Benjamin Franklin famously declared. And, since 1916, the federal government has imposed an estate tax on the transfer of property owned at death.This post was originally published [...]

Highlights

  • A temporary international market exit may lead to future global expansion
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  • What shoppers say about sustainability doesn’t match how they spend, study finds
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  • How industrial diversity affects local employment growth in France
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  • Rural areas are crucial for national economic success but underfunded, new analysis shows
  • Study shows individuals prefer when firms stay apolitical on polarizing issues
  • Border closures during COVID briefly reduced support for immigrants and the EU
  • Sovereignty referendums entail no major change in electoral support of both winning and losing sides, finds study
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