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Social Sciences May 29, 2024

Men with 'toxic masculinity' are more likely to make sexual advances without consent, study finds

No means no when it comes to sex. But what happens when a woman makes a more passive response to a sexual advance? According to new research from Binghamton University, men differ in how they interpret these types of responses, ...

Social Sciences May 29, 2024

War magnifies politicians' gendered behavior and public biases, research finds

Women's participation in politics is essential to advancing women's rights and contributes to countries' overall stability and economic prosperity. According to a 2023 report by UN Women and the Inter-Parliamentary Union, ...

Environment May 29, 2024

We gave 60,000 food products a 'planetary health' star rating—see how your favorites stack up

Lasagne or risotto? Muesli bar or brownie? What's better for the planet? How do you know for sure?

Nanomaterials May 29, 2024

Engineers link oxygen to graphene quality and develop new techniques to reproducibly make the material at scale

Graphene has been called "the wonder material of the 21st century." Since its discovery in 2004, the material—a single layer of carbon atoms—has been touted for its host of unique properties, which include ultra-high ...

Nanophysics May 28, 2024

Researchers successfully fabricate NiS ultrafine nanorods with separated symmetry along two directions

Crystal symmetry is a fundamental concept in materials science, playing a crucial role in determining structure-property relationships. Typically, a crystal is a solid composed of structural units that periodically repeat ...

Condensed Matter May 28, 2024

Researchers develop high-performance blue organic LEDs based on thermally activated delayed fluorescence material

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) have become a leading display technology. The luminescent material is a core component of OLEDs. Thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) materials have emerged as promising emitters ...

Environment May 28, 2024

Study suggests 'biodegradable' teabags don't readily deteriorate in the environment

Some teabags manufactured using plastic alternatives do not degrade in soil and have the potential to harm terrestrial species, a new study has shown.

Environment May 28, 2024

Simple food swaps could cut greenhouse gas emissions from household groceries by a quarter

Switching food and drink purchases to very similar but more environmentally friendly alternatives could reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from household groceries by more than a quarter (26%), according to a new Australian ...

Social Sciences May 27, 2024

Humble leaders boost employees' workplace status and leadership potential, finds study

There are many different types of workplace leaders, from those who prioritize the needs of team members and the organization above their own, to authentic leaders who foster openness, trust and transparency.

Veterinary medicine May 27, 2024

Why owning an aggressive dog can be isolating

A series of recent attacks by XL bully type dogs in the UK, and government attempts to both define and control the breed, has refocused attention on how society manages "dangerous dogs."

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