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How would a 'drone wall' help stop incursions into European airspace?
Violations of national airspace by drones are on the rise in Europe. When European leaders discussed these events at a... Read more -
Study reveals how quiet political connections help corporations win contracts
A study published in Strategic Management Journal sheds light on the subtle yet significant role that unelected officials play in... Read more -
Study shows how social media sentiment can predict when people move during crises, improving humanitarian response
Forced displacement has surged in recent years, fueling a global crisis. Over the past decade, the number of displaced people... Read more -
People support higher taxes after understanding benefits of public goods, Japanese study finds
A research team led by Associate Professor Tomoko Matsumoto from the Institute of Arts and Sciences at Tokyo University of... Read more -
When helping hurts: How acts of goodwill can stall peace
At first glance, helping those on the other side of a conflict seems like an act of compassion and progress.... Read more -
Study finds Marion County Record raid created 'shared press distress' among fellow journalists
When police raided a newspaper in the small town of Marion in 2023, they made international headlines as computers and... Read more -
Small changes in turnout could substantially alter election results in the UK in the future, study warns
Small changes in turnout could substantially alter election results in the future because the U.K. now has a multiparty system... Read more -
Fake survey answers from AI could quietly sway election predictions
Public opinion polls and other surveys rely on data to understand human behavior. New research from Dartmouth reveals that artificial... Read more -
Seven in ten people think the papers regularly publish false information
The resignation of the BBC's director general and CEO of news is only the latest symptom of a deeper malaise... Read more -
Most people do not feel free to leave a police interrogation room, research finds
Criminal suspects may feel unable to leave an interrogation room after only three minutes of questioning, according to new Virginia... Read more -
Why the chemtrail conspiracy theory lingers and grows—and why Tucker Carlson is talking about it
Everyone has looked up at the clouds and seen faces, animals, objects. Human brains are hardwired for this kind of... Read more -
Studies call for state accountability for state harms
University of Otago, Wellington—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, Pōneke researchers believe the government is breaching the rights of imprisoned and recently-released Māori.... Read more -
Military spending remains cornerstone of San Diego's economy, impact report reveals
The military continues to play a vital role in powering San Diego's economy, supporting nearly 357,000 local jobs and contributing... Read more -
100 years of menus show how food can be used as a diplomatic tool to make and break political alliances
Food brings people together. It serves as a tool to communicate political stances, to cultivate cross-cultural comprehension or, if necessary,... Read more -
Gerrymandering in North Carolina limits residents' access to health care centers, study shows
A University of Massachusetts Amherst study has found that gerrymandering in North Carolina resulted in reduced access to health care... Read more
