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Hybrid workers working 90 fewer minutes on Fridays—a shift toward custom schedules could be undercutting collaboration

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Do your office, inbox and calendar feel like a ghost town on Friday afternoons? You’re not alone.This post was originally published on this site

Education

Researchers call for more conversation-rich learning as AI spreads

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Generative artificial intelligence could result in a renewed emphasis on conversational approaches to teaching, researchers say, as chatbots make it easier to bypass recall-based learning and test the limits of traditional exams.This post was originally […]

Economy

Beyond rent: Shared houses in Tokyo offer lifestyle, safety and community

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Rapid social and demographic change has reshaped how people live and connect in cities. In Tokyo, where urban density meets growing individualization, a new form of collective housing—shared houses—is redefining what home means. To understand […]

Education

Small group counseling boosts students’ emotional skills and school connectedness

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Across the United States, children spend more than 1,100 hours in school each year—time that shapes not only their academic success but also their emotional and social growth. Yet, for many students, the school environment […]

Economy

Tourists give restaurants higher ratings than locals, new study finds

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Tourists don’t just bring cameras and appetites on vacation, they also bring rosier opinions. A new study in the INFORMS journal Information Systems Research finds that travelers systematically give restaurants higher online ratings than locals […]

Economy

Fighting poverty may require cultural wisdom, not just cash

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Most poverty-fighting efforts focus on meeting basic material needs, such as food and shelter. But this overlooks the psychological and cultural factors that shape how people take action in their lives.This post was originally published […]

Education

College degree still offers strong financial returns despite student loan debt, study finds

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Even after factoring in student loan payments, completing a college degree continues to pay off, according to new research from Washington University in St. Louis’ Center for Social Development (CSD) at the Brown School.This post […]

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Society & Politics

Military spending remains cornerstone of San Diego’s economy, impact report reveals

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The military continues to play a vital role in powering San Diego’s economy, supporting nearly 357,000 local jobs and contributing $61.3 billion to the region’s total economic output, according to the 2025 Military Economic Impact […]

Economy

Wind and solar parks exacerbate existing rural tensions over land use and political alienation, study finds

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The energy transition is inextricably linked to social, economic, and political challenges, especially in rural areas. Researchers from Würzburg and Denmark are therefore calling for a new, holistic approach.This post was originally published on this […]

Education

Arts boost youth well-being, drive economic gains: Study

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A new study led by The University of Manchester’s #BeeWell team and PBE (formerly Pro Bono Economics) has found that artistic activities can dramatically improve young people’s well-being—with effects equivalent to the happiness boost that […]

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Top Stories

  • Bunnings’ backyard pods won’t fix the housing crisis, but they signal a shift

    Australia is in a deep housing crisis.This post was originally published on this site
  • Seattle’s new minimum pay for app deliveries raised base pay, but tips fell

    On-demand delivery services facilitated through online platforms have grown significantly in the past decade, generating work opportunities for independent drivers who can self-schedule their work. In a new study, researchers examined how a new minimum [...]
  • Why supermarkets may sell more by putting fresh meals in front

    Why did the rotisserie chicken cross the aisle—and end up in your shopping cart? Maybe you grabbed the container that was closest to you, or maybe you examined all of the chickens, checking dates and [...]

Highlights

  • Always sunny in Wrexham: Docuseries nets economic, social gains for city in Wales
  • Hotel guests embrace AI convenience—but still want a human touch, study finds
  • Bunnings’ backyard pods won’t fix the housing crisis, but they signal a shift
WHAT’S NEW
  • Raising human capital in BRICS is linked to lower emissions, study suggests
  • Large study shows scaling startups risk increasing gender gaps
  • Why cheaper power alone isn’t enough to end energy poverty in summer
  • Workplace gamification erodes employee moral agency, finds study
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • Political division in the US surged from 2008 onward, study suggests
  • City council meetings amplify broader civic voices
  • What a policy restricting mothers’ overseas migration in Sri Lanka means for children’s health and education
  • Media misuse of ‘hard-right’ label risks normalizing extremist views, study says
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  • Study finds numbing the mouth may speed up silent reading
  • New AI model enables native speakers and foreign learners to read undiacritized Arabic texts with greater fluency

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