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Social Sciences Oct 21, 2025

Ideological polarization and spread of biased or fake news on Facebook are on the rise, according to study

A study led by Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) confirms the rise in ideological polarization and biased or false news posted on Facebook. This research analyzed over 6 million news-related URLs—from 1,231 different domains ...

Economics & Business Oct 9, 2025

Broken news: Expert says supply chain thinking could help restore trust in media

Is the news media broken? According to a survey released last October by Gallup, Americans continue to register record-low trust in the mass media—with less than one-third expressing trust in the media to report the news ...

Plants & Animals Oct 8, 2025

Sinking balls of krill food could be good news for the planet

Antarctic krill, tiny shrimp-like creatures, are an important species in the Southern Ocean ecosystem and global carbon cycle, in part because of their poop. Their dense and rich fecal pellets sink rapidly, transporting carbon ...

Other Oct 4, 2025

Saturday Citations: Bird news: Vultures as curators and a newly discovered interspecies warning call

This week, researchers reported that mild dietary stress supports healthy aging. Engineers created artificial neurons that can communicate directly with living cells. And dark energy observations suggest that the universe ...

Earth Sciences Oct 1, 2025

Earth's crust is tearing apart off the Pacific Northwest—and that's not necessarily bad news

With unprecedented clarity, scientists have directly observed a subduction zone—the collision point where one tectonic plate dives beneath another—actively breaking apart. The discovery, reported in Science Advances, sheds ...

Social Sciences Sep 23, 2025

News sources reflect views on government

In times of violent conflict, how do you get your news: television broadcasts and newspapers, or social media? The answer, according to new research from Binghamton University Political Science Professor Seden Akcinaroglu, ...

Environment Aug 25, 2025

Why reframing doom news reporting could be key to tackling climate crisis

Replacing doom-laden environmental reporting with hopeful, solutions-focused stories could be key to tackling the climate crisis, according to award-winning research from Charles Darwin University (CDU).

Social Sciences Aug 25, 2025

Even post-#MeToo, news reporting on sexual violence remains problematic, researchers say

Even in the post-#MeToo era, news reporting on sexual violence remains problematic and causes harms, McGill researchers have found.

Earth Sciences Aug 24, 2025

Wildfire disasters are increasingly in the news, yet less land is burning globally—here's why

Worldwide, an estimated 440 million people were exposed to a wildfire encroaching on their home at some point between 2002 and 2021, new research shows. That's roughly equivalent to the entire population of the European Union, ...

Plants & Animals Aug 21, 2025

Block Island bird study reveals some good news for the island's migrating songbirds

Block Island welcomes scores of tourists all summer long, with the Block Island ferry pulling into port 15 times a day. Come fall, new visitors arrive: migrating birds by the thousands.

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