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What happens when society stops expecting you to work?

July 24, 2025

Many believe that happiness rebounds after midlife—a view supported by the widely cited “U-shaped curve of well-being” popularized by the book “The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50.” But a new study suggests […]

Social Sciences

Police uses of lethal force dropped dramatically in US from 2021 to 2023

July 24, 2025

The number of police-involved lethal force incidents in the U.S. dropped 24% from 2021 to 2023, according to research from the Cline Center for Advanced Social Research at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.This article is […]

Social Sciences

Study finds AI-created music triggers greater emotional arousal than human compositions

July 24, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is transforming the world of creativity, and music is no exception. A study recently published in PLOS One, explores a key question: Can AI-generated music produce the same emotional responses […]

Social Sciences

Homelessness in L.A. drops for second year in a row: Four takeaways from the 2025 count

July 24, 2025

Homelessness in Los Angeles County declined for the second consecutive year, according to results from the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count.This article is brought to you by this site.

Social Sciences

New research finds Instagram promotes white appearances, cultural appropriation and plastic surgery via filters

July 24, 2025

New Swinburne research finds Instagram filters promote white beauty standards, selective cultural appropriation and allow users to ‘try on’ risky surgical procedures, in potentially harmful ways. The study is published in the journal Information, Communication […]

Social Sciences

New research reveals scars of Gambia’s witch hunts

July 24, 2025

A new study has highlighted the lasting psychological and social scars left by a state-sponsored witch hunt in The Gambia, more than a decade after it was carried out by former President Yahya Jammeh.This article […]

Social Sciences

Men aim higher but matches favor similarity: Study reveals online dating patterns

July 23, 2025

An analysis of heterosexual users of a Czech dating app found that men tended to pursue women who were more desirable than themselves, but most instances of reciprocated interest occurred between men and women with […]

Social Sciences

Now-submerged migration routes redraw map of how humans settled beyond Africa

July 23, 2025

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying “aquaterra”—his term for regions around the world once populated by ancient humans that today are submerged under water due to sea-level changes.This article is brought to […]

Social Sciences

Grandparent care: Women from poorer backgrounds help out most with childcare

July 23, 2025

Grandparents play a pivotal role in family life. They are often a vital part of the childcare puzzle, stepping in to look after their grandchildren while parents are at work or busy. And there’s a […]

Social Sciences

Ghosted by a friend? Four expert tips on how to handle the hurt

July 23, 2025

When we talk about “ghosting,” we usually think it relates to dating. But what happens when you’ve been ghosted by someone you’ve known for years—your childhood best friend, a parent, a child?This article is brought […]

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Economics & Business

Job losses across multiple sectors expected as AI transforms workplace, expert warns

The key to success: Why university startups don’t perform as well as corporate startups

Always on, always tired, sometimes rude—how to avoid the ‘triple-peak trap’ of modern work

How the hospitality industry can better offer support to employees with intellectual disabilities

Planning for when entrepreneurs exit: Study examines enterprise survival during ownership transitions

For attached sellers, ‘who’ can matter more than ‘how much’

Simple technologies and private funding needed at an early stage for digital mental health start-ups

Study outlines contract minimalism as solution to public pension challenges

The $19 strawberry that went viral; the egg prices everyone’s talking about. An expert explains why

During COVID-19, workers were less responsive to monetary incentives when amenities comprised more of total compensation

Technology

New algorithm enables efficient machine learning with symmetric data structures

Microsoft nears OpenAI agreement for ongoing tech access

‘Marathon at F1 speed’: China bids to lap US in AI leadership

How US adults are using AI, according to AP-NORC polling

Why AI leaderboards are inaccurate and how to fix them

AI agent autonomously solves complex cybersecurity challenges using text-based tools

‘AI veganism’: Some people’s issues with AI parallel vegans’ concerns about diet

‘Are you joking, mate?’ AI doesn’t get sarcasm in non-American varieties of English

Fraud detection strategies outlined may explain how to survive explosion of deepfakes

To explore AI bias, researchers pose a question: How do you imagine a tree?

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