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From ancient Rome to today, war-makers have talked constantly about peace

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In a week filled with news about President Donald Trump’s aggressive moves to take control of Greenland, the world got a window into his thinking about the concept of “peace.”This post was originally published on […]

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I research the harm that can come to teenagers on social media. I don’t support a ban

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The UK government has launched a consultation on introducing an Australian-style ban on social media for under-16s. The proposal is framed as a bold response to rising concerns about young people’s mental health, online abuse […]

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New research suggests people make sense of disturbing places together, not alone

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New research shows that visits to prison museums and other dark heritage sites are shaped less by labels, displays or audio guides, and more by how people experience them together. The findings follow a recent […]

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Moral courage: Deliberate decisions to defend victims of school bullying

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The Laboratory for Coexistence and Violence Prevention Studies (LAECOVI) at the UCO examines the relationship between moral courage and different forms of defense against bullying in a study involving over 3,700 students ages 10 to […]

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Data-driven analysis reveals three archetypes of armed conflicts

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The language used to describe conflicts naturally reflects assumptions about how different forms of violence emerge and develop.This post was originally published on this site

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Indian townships are rebuilding after landslides—but not everyone will benefit

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In the early hours of July 30, 2024, a landslide in the Wayanad district of Kerala state, India, killed 400 people. The Punjirimattom, Mundakkai, Vellarimala and Chooralmala villages in the Western Ghats mountain range turned […]

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Digital media breaks can improve well-being

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What effect does it have on our well-being when we put our smartphones aside for a while or otherwise disconnect from digital media? Alicia Gilbert, a research associate at the Department of Communication at Johannes […]

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Ancient Jordan mass grave reveals human impact of first known pandemic

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“A plague is upon us” may have been a common phrase in ancient Jordan, where countless people perished from a mysterious malady that would shape both a society and an era of civilization.This post was […]

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Global inequality in parks undercuts the ‘suburban dream,’ suggests research

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Huge inequality between inner-city and suburban parks across the world could be threatening well-being globally, suggests a study from King’s College London and Nokia Bell Labs.This post was originally published on this site

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ChatGPT found to reflect and intensify existing global social disparities

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New research from the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford, and the University of Kentucky, finds that ChatGPT systematically favors wealthier, Western regions in response to questions ranging from “Where are people more […]

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  • Self-esteem may predict who pursues leadership roles

    A recent study has shown that self-esteem plays an important part in determining whether someone wishes to pursue a leadership role. The findings have implications for both organizational success and career development, underscoring, as they [...]
  • Why mid-career is such a dangerous time for burnout and workplace stress

    Everyone recognizes the trope of the stressed-out senior manager who’s always close to breaking point. But, in fact, mid-career is one of the most vulnerable periods for burnout and stress in a worker’s life. At [...]
  • More banks mean higher costs for borrowers

    When banks crowd a lending market, you can forget the traditional relationship of supply and demand, in which increased supply normally leads to lower prices. So finds new research from Cesare Fracassi, associate professor of [...]

Highlights

  • Online banking may shift household money control, making women five times likelier to manage
  • CEOs who have lived through natural disasters tend to prioritize safer workplaces, study finds
  • Self-esteem may predict who pursues leadership roles
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  • The workplace wasn’t designed for humans, and it shows
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  • 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
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  • New briefing paper outlines concerns around TikTok moderation policies political influence, and election integrity
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  • Political division in the US surged from 2008 onward, study suggests
  • City council meetings amplify broader civic voices
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