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Optics & Photonics Apr 3, 2024

Intelligent liquid: Researchers develop metafluid with programmable response

Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a programmable metafluid with tunable springiness, optical properties, viscosity and even the ability to transition ...

Political science Mar 19, 2024

Study reveals how China's local bureaucrats struggle for power through negative media coverage

Recent research on China's factional competition uncovers how local bureaucrats, who are connected to influential national leaders, strategically use the media to criticize members of rival factions, thus harming their promotion ...

Social Sciences Mar 13, 2024

Craving inclusion: Study reveals barriers to eating out for people with disability

Many people with disability feel isolated and excluded from eating out, new research shows.

Archaeology Feb 28, 2024

Who owns prehistory? How debate over fossils in China shaped the relationship between science and sovereignty

Many museums and other cultural institutions in the West have faced, in recent years, demands for artistic repatriation. The Elgin Marbles, currently housed in the British Museum, are perhaps the most prominent subject of ...

Social Sciences Feb 20, 2024

AI art generators have a place in K-12 classrooms, say researchers

Making visual art with the help of artificial intelligence could be a great way to teach kids about the ethics of the ubiquitous technology, says an education professor at the University of Alberta.

Social Sciences Feb 14, 2024

Showing love on Valentine's Day by embracing disability

Valentine's Day is a time when love and intimacy are celebrated with fervor. Yet, the challenges some face in this regard are not often recognized. In particular, people with disabilities face discrimination and obstacles ...

Social Sciences Feb 6, 2024

Generative AI in the classroom risks further threatening Indigenous inclusion in schools

It is well documented that Australian teachers face challenges incorporating Indigenous perspectives and content in their classrooms. The approach can sometimes be somewhat tokenistic, as if the teacher is "ticking a box". ...

Economics & Business Feb 1, 2024

Mass layoffs, social media bias and AI lawsuits: Experts discuss the state of the Fourth Estate

A wave of layoffs at high-profile legacy media outlets such as the Los Angeles Times and Time magazine has rippled across the news industry just as journalists at other major outlets are engaged in union negotiations with ...

Social Sciences Jan 31, 2024

How Black male college athletes deal with anti-Black stereotypes on campus

In an effort to avoid stereotypes about Black male athletes, such as being labeled a "dumb jock," Spike, a college football player, says he wore athletic clothes to class as little as possible.

Social Sciences Jan 30, 2024

From Twitter to X: One year on, are white supremacists back?

On 28 October 2022, just one day after acquiring Twitter, Elon Musk published a message that summed up his vision for its future: "The bird is free."

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