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Asian American shootings: This is 'not an exception' and other issues need to be discussed, says professor

January 26, 2023

Days after two California massacres involving the Asian American community, many are seeking to understand what drove two men to commit these crimes. Primary among questions are the role of culture and society, and whether […]

Social Sciences

Deepfakes: Faces created by AI now look more real than genuine photos

January 26, 2023

Even if you think you are good at analyzing faces, research shows many people cannot reliably distinguish between photos of real faces and images that have been computer-generated. This is particularly problematic now that computer […]

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Canceling plans with a friend? Research says don't lie

January 26, 2023

You’ve made plans to meet up with a good friend in a few hours, but now all you want to do is go home, change into sweats and binge watch “Game of Thrones.” What do […]

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New study suggests that when forecasting trends, reading a bar chart versus a line graph biases our judgement

January 26, 2023

A new study suggests that the format in which graphs are presented may be biasing people into being too optimistic or pessimistic about the trends the graphs display.This article is brought to you by this […]

Social Sciences

Death and dying: How different cultures deal with grief and mourning

January 25, 2023

Grief is a universal emotion. It’s something we all feel, no matter where we come from or what we’ve been through. Grief comes for us all and as humans who form close relationships with other […]

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Typical mass shooters are in their 20s and 30s: Suspects in California's latest killings are far from that average

January 25, 2023

The two men who shot dead 18 people in separate incidents just days apart in California are the latest perpetrators in America’s long history of mass gun violence. But something about these public shootings, and […]

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Why loneliness is both an individual thing and a shared result of the cities we create

January 25, 2023

If you’re feeling lonely, you’re not alone. Loneliness is an increasingly common experience, and it can have severe consequences. People who feel lonely are at higher risk of serious health issues, including heart disease, immune […]

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New poem by famed early American poet Phillis Wheatley discovered

January 24, 2023

A University at Albany professor has discovered the earliest known full-length elegy by famed poet Phillis Wheatley (Peters), widely regarded as the first Black person, enslaved person and one of the first women in America […]

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Why the tween years are a 'golden opportunity' to set up the way you parent teenagers

January 24, 2023

The teenage years can be among the trickiest times for a parent. You have been used to being your child’s voice of reason. Then, all of a sudden, your authority is challenged by their peers, […]

Social Sciences

Consensus decision-making is surprisingly effective in both communities and workplaces, says researcher

January 24, 2023

If you’re in a leadership position—at work or in the community—you make decisions and oversee decision-making processes. Often it’s best to consult the people you are leading to reach a group decision.This article is brought […]

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Economics & Business

Leisure facilities are increasing in Brazil's largest city but are still mainly in high-income areas

Researchers find impacts of biased 1930s lending practices persist today

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Quantifying COVID-19 pandemic's impact on immigration

Men are leaving occupations increasingly taken up by women, finds study

A blind spot in diversity programs is holding equality back, suggests study

Investigating the relationship between startups and venture capitalists

Study argues new economies, not top-down wars on drugs, needed in Colombia, Afghanistan and Myanmar

Work ability is influenced by physical fitness, social life and cognitive functions: Study

Study finds that choosing a lucky CEO means bad luck for the hiring company

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A method to enable robotic paper folding based on deep learning and physics simulations

Microsoft invests billions in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI

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