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Economics & Business Jun 20, 2025

Some countries are prioritizing AI workforce preparation through curriculum and job training

Artificial intelligence is spreading into many aspects of life, from communications and advertising to grading tests. But with the growth of AI comes a shake-up in the workplace.

Economics & Business Jun 20, 2025

Study reveals companies may be massaging CEO pay ratios without changing actual pay

A new academic study has uncovered that some U.S. public companies use loopholes in federal rules to make their CEO-to-worker pay ratios appear more acceptable to shareholders without actually narrowing the pay gap between ...

Astrobiology Jun 12, 2025

Volcano 'hidden in plain sight' could help date Mars—and its habitability

Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater—where NASA's Perseverance Rover is currently collecting samples for possible return to Earth—is likely a volcano. Called Jezero Mons, ...

Plants & Animals Jun 11, 2025

New study shows alligators aren't all that's lurking in Georgia's swamps

New research from the University of Georgia's Odum School of Ecology and Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant suggests there may be elevated levels of mercury in Georgia and South Carolina waters.

Economics & Business Jun 4, 2025

Using plain English in terms-of-use contracts could garner more consumer trust for digital service companies

Consumers don't trust what they don't understand. It makes digital service and social media companies that depend on dense terms-of-use contracts some of the least trusted companies out there.

Economics & Business May 29, 2025

Some bosses benefit from belittling employees

Supervisors yell to boost employee performance, reinforce status as "the boss." They don't feel bad about it.

Ecology May 21, 2025

Exploring the reasons behind human-lion conflict

Lions face a variety of threats. Humans are one of the biggest, according to new research from the University of Georgia.

Evolution May 13, 2025

Protein problem: Researchers challenge fundamental assumption in evolutionary biochemistry

How did life originate? Ancient proteins may hold important clues. Every organism on Earth is made up of proteins. Although all organisms—even single-celled ones—have complex protein structures now, this wasn't always the ...

Plants & Animals May 12, 2025

Fire ant colonies can switch from single to multiple queens under minority influence

Groups of social animals, including humans, can make complex decisions without a single central leader. Those choices aren't always made by the majority, however.

Education May 6, 2025

AI may speed up the grading process for teachers

Grading can be a time-consuming task for many teachers. Artificial intelligence tools may help ease the strain, according to a new study from the University of Georgia published in Technology, Knowledge and Learning.

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