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Social Sciences 5 hours ago

How health care systems shape native preferences for immigrants

In recent years, anti-immigration sentiment has become increasingly common around the world. A common concern surrounding immigration is its potential impact on the host country's welfare system, including health care. Such ...

Social Sciences 15 hours ago

As Japan's popularity booms, a new survey shows strong anti‑foreigner sentiment

Japan is experiencing historically high numbers of foreigners. Its population is shrinking, and its workforce is aging, driving foreign labor to historic levels.

Social Sciences Jun 6, 2026

Birth rates are declining in most of the world—here's why it really matters

Birth rates have been declining worldwide since the peak of the post-Second World War baby boom. Birth rates have now reached below replacement in most of the world, including Australia. Put simply, populations on average ...

Education May 28, 2026

Training, not silence: With support, teachers can address racism, xenophobia in any classroom

Teachers can address structural racism and xenophobia with students of any age and in any subject when schools provide training, materials, and professional support, say University of Michigan researchers.

Social Sciences May 24, 2026

Fear silences women politicians in public debate, surveys suggest

Women politicians are significantly more likely than their male colleagues to refrain from speaking out in public for fear of threats or harassment—particularly on issues relating to migration and gender equality. Politicians ...

Environment May 22, 2026

Trump eases curbs on planet-warming gases used in refrigerants

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the easing of curbs on a group of powerful greenhouse gases that drive climate change and are commonly found in refrigerators and air conditioners.

Other May 19, 2026

We asked US researchers how the Trump administration's science policies have affected them

The American academic research engine has long been the envy of the world. Generally well-funded, labs in the United States have been able to attract the best minds who generate breakthroughs and train the next generation ...

Political science May 13, 2026

Many Americans pessimistic about AI's impact—and want more regulation

As debate intensifies over data center construction and how to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), a new nationally representative survey finds that Americans are broadly pessimistic about the impact of AI and want more ...

Social Sciences May 9, 2026

A snapshot of food insecurity among immigrants

When you hear the term "food insecurity," what do you imagine? Do you equate it with poor dietary practices—in other words, eating badly? And do you believe the solution is getting people to better plan, shop for and prepare ...

Education May 6, 2026

College students are noticing their AI‑smoothed writing sounds strong—and not like them

Generative AI has become a part of everyday student life in Canada. While institutions focus on misconduct and detection, a deeper shift is happening, one that concerns identity.

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