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Plants & Animals Mar 18, 2024

Rapid study of Kakhovka Dam breach impacts will support biodiversity's recovery

UK scientists' unprecedented rapid assessment of the environmental impacts of the Kakhovka Dam's breach will support international action to restore a biodiversity hotspot.

Political science Mar 8, 2024

Q&A: How will generative artificial intelligence affect political advertising in 2024?

It's estimated that $12 billion will be spent on political ads this election cycle—30% more than in 2020. The sheer volume of ads is remarkable, and there is vast potential to use this political information to contribute ...

Social Sciences Feb 26, 2024

First-of-its-kind study analyzes digital mourning practices of gang-affiliated youth

A new paper co-written by Desmond Upton Patton, a professor at Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) and Penn's Annenberg School for Communication, explores the role of images in the online grieving practices of ...

Space Exploration Feb 16, 2024

NASA Artemis science, first intuitive machines flight head to moon

A suite of NASA science instruments and technology demonstrations is on the way to our nearest celestial neighbor for the benefit of humanity. Through this flight to the moon, they will provide insights into the lunar surface ...

Social Sciences Feb 14, 2024

'Analog uncanny': How this weird and experimental side of TikTok is forging the future of horror

Director Kyle Edward Ball's feature film debut, Skinamarink, achieved unexpected commercial success last year after going viral on TikTok.

Social Sciences Feb 8, 2024

Whether of politicians, pop stars or teenage girls, sexualized deepfakes hold a mirror to our sexist world

Victorian MP Georgie Purcell recently spoke out against a digitally edited image in the news media that had altered her body and partially removed some of her clothing.

Space Exploration Feb 5, 2024

Tiny NASA cameras to picture interaction between lander, moon's surface

Say cheese, moon. We're coming in for a close-up. As Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lander descends toward the moon, four tiny NASA cameras will be trained on the lunar surface, collecting imagery of how the surface changes from ...

Plants & Animals Jan 28, 2024

Animals see the world in different colors than humans: New camera reveals what this looks like

If you've ever wished you could see the world though the eyes of another animal, we have good news for you. We also wondered about that and, being scientists who specialize in color vision, have created a solution: a camera ...

Plants & Animals Jan 17, 2024

New technology for conducting deep-sea research on fragile organisms

A University of Rhode Island professor of Ocean Engineering and Oceanography, along with a multidisciplinary research team from multiple institutions, successfully demonstrated new technologies that can obtain preserved tissue ...

Social Sciences Jan 11, 2024

Don't delay talking to girls about keeping safe online, says report

Research from Anglia Ruskin University's Policing Institute for the Eastern Region (PIER) shows that two-way communication, as well as careful monitoring, is the most effective way to prepare girls to handle online requests ...

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