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I work as a sensitivity reader—and racism is harder to spot than you’d think

May 10, 2025

If I asked you to picture a racist, I know exactly what you’d envision. A white hood, or someone screaming slurs, or a person praising slavery.This article is brought to you by this site.

Society

Saturday Citations: AI predicts cancer survival outcomes; Hubble spots a wandering black hole

May 10, 2025

This week, physicists at CERN reported the transmutation of lead into gold in the Large Hadron Collider, raising the possibility that a Science X alchemy vertical could be on the horizon. An international research collaborative […]

Education

Why it’s important to read aloud to your kids—even after they can read themselves

May 10, 2025

Is reading to your kids a bedtime ritual in your home? For many of us, it will be a visceral memory of our own childhoods. Or of the time raising now grown-up children.This article is […]

Political Science

Examining the relationship between moral outrage on social media and activism

May 9, 2025

A new study published in Social Psychological and Personality Science examines how expressions of moral outrage on social media are linked to online activism, specifically petition-signing behavior.This article is brought to you by this site.

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How the word ‘incel’ got away from us

May 9, 2025

Imagine a young man whose voice has been worn down by years of feeling invisible. Plain, numb and bitter, the “incel” tries to explain the kind of hopelessness most of us would rather not confront: […]

Social Sciences

How to make your apology more effective

May 9, 2025

It can be difficult to find the right words to show you really mean it when you apologize. But there are linguistic cues you can use to get your message across. My recent research suggests […]

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Study reveals severe post-Brexit reduction in lending to small and medium-sized enterprises in rural areas of UK

May 9, 2025

There was a significant post-Brexit reduction in lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in rural and peripheral areas, a new study has revealed.This article is brought to you by this site.

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Educator offers framework for higher ed to defend racial equity

May 9, 2025

As the nation’s colleges and universities respond to the U.S. Supreme Court’s “race-neutral” admissions mandates and the Trump administration’s efforts to cut funding to campuses with DEI programs, a UC Riverside education professor has offered […]

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Virtual reality study reveals how burglars weigh risk and reward in response to environmental features

May 8, 2025

Criminology studies have posited theories based on the assumption that environmental features (e.g., street lighting, housing design) shape offenders’ perceptions of risk and reward. In a new study, researchers used virtual reality (VR) to determine […]

Education

Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society

May 8, 2025

It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that support basic research requires that discoveries be shared with nonscientists. This component, referred to as “broader […]

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Economics & Business

Why world’s oldest organizations are surpassing young upstarts in environmental sustainability

Using plain English in terms-of-use contracts could garner more consumer trust for digital service companies

Productivity response to salary transparency suggests workers care more about wage fairness than wage equality

Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked

Are influencers villains, victims or champions of change? The reality is more complex

Staff working from home less likely to get pay raises or promotions, says research

Why organizations in unstable times should listen to their own employees

Burnout is often caused by factors entirely unrelated to work, shows study

Strategic borrowing for defense spending can improve economic welfare, new study suggests

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Australia’s lowest paid workers just got a 3.5% wage increase. Their next boost could be even better

Technology

A neuroscientist explains why it’s impossible for AI to ‘understand’ language

Brain-inspired vision sensor enhances object outline extraction in varying lighting conditions

Reddit sues AI giant Anthropic over content use

Chain-of-Zoom framework enables extreme super-resolution zoom without retraining

What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer code

New system allows machines to better recognize human facial expressions

AI churns out funnier memes, but people still deliver the biggest laughs

Senior public servants think GenAI will boost productivity—but are worried about the risks

AI can help cut down on waste, improve quality in dyed fabrics

Why AI can’t understand a flower the way humans do

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