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Economics & Business Apr 15, 2024

Digital tools, including AI, alter consumer trust and purchasing decisions, says research

Colleen Harmeling, a Florida State University College of Business researcher, points to photo filters, overly edited photos and other distortions of user-generated content as impediments to consumer trust. In turn, they are ...

Economics & Business Apr 11, 2024

What is happening to US higher education?

Recent technological advancements and new players have shaken up various industries, like entertainment and transportation. Now, these same changes are affecting higher education in America. New research out of Vanderbilt ...

Environment Apr 9, 2024

Protecting our planet: Five strategies for reducing plastic waste

Plastics are ubiquitous in our world, and given that plastic waste can take thousands of years to break down, there's more of it to be found on Earth every single day. Worse yet is the fact that the stuff doesn't easily decompose—it ...

Social Sciences Apr 8, 2024

Office gossip isn't just idle chatter. It's a valuable—but risky—way to build relationships

Gossip flows through the offices and lunchrooms of our workplaces, seemingly filling idle time. But perhaps, through these ubiquitous and intriguing conversations, we are influencing our workplace relationships more than ...

Environment Apr 5, 2024

How do manufacturing choices affect microfiber shed?

New research in Frontiers of Environmental Science sheds light on how manufacturing choices influence microfiber release in textiles.

Social Sciences Mar 28, 2024

Micro-influencers play pivotal role in crises, study reveals

You don't need to be an influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers to have a real-world impact during a crisis, according to a new study published in the Australasian Journal of Information Systems.

Social Sciences Mar 27, 2024

Why EU information campaigns are failing to deter migrants

It was everywhere on the news and social media. In September 2023, 10,000 migrants arrived on the island of Lampedusa, more than doubling the island's population of 6,000 and overwhelming its resources. The migrants—mostly ...

Social Sciences Mar 26, 2024

Research shows even positive online reviews are a minefield for firms

Customer's online reviews of products and services are highly influential and have an immediate impact on brand value and customer buying behaviors.

Social Sciences Mar 20, 2024

Each Easter we spend about $62 a head on chocolates, but the cost of buying unsustainable products can be far greater

Australians enjoy chocolate, consuming on average the equivalent of 32 kilograms a year, but there is growing interest in its origins and how it's made.

Social Sciences Mar 18, 2024

Keeping in touch: Why businesses are cultivating relationships with former employees

For many people, leaving a job can be like leaving a family—and because of the personal and professional bonds they've forged, many naturally stay in touch with their former coworkers and keep apprised of what's happening ...

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