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Social Sciences Jun 23, 2023

Opinion: Replacing news editors with AI is a worry for misinformation, bias and accountability

Germany's best-selling newspaper, Bild, is reportedly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) to replace certain editorial roles, in an effort to cut costs.

Social Sciences Jun 19, 2023

Work from home creates particular challenges for young employees, especially women, study suggests

The COVID public health emergency is over, but work from home definitely isn't: Forty-one percent of U.S. employees who can work remotely choose to do so at least part of the week.

Other Jun 6, 2023

Australian mother thanks 'science' for child murder pardon

An Australian mother convicted of killing her children claimed a "victory for science" on Tuesday after an unexpected research breakthrough helped win her freedom after 20 years in prison.

Social Sciences May 17, 2023

'Moe' than just advertisement: Reflections on the use of anime characters for tourism promotion

In Japan, advertisements featuring anime characters are often used to sell goods and services. Marketing strategies that use anime characters exploit people's feelings toward them. The Japanese slang "moe," derived from the ...

Social Sciences May 16, 2023

Discrimination, crime and suicidal thoughts associated with greater odds of firearm ownership among Black adults

Black adults—particularly Black women—with higher levels of education and experiences of discrimination and crime are more likely to own a firearm, according to a study by the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center at ...

Plants & Animals May 10, 2023

Researchers track endangered Nassau grouper eggs with underwater microscope

Each winter off the western tip of the Caribbean island of Little Cayman, thousands of endangered Nassau grouper gather to spawn under the light of the full moon. The fish pack the coral reef and when the ritual begins individual ...

Veterinary medicine Apr 28, 2023

Old dogs with dementia sleep less deeply, just like people with Alzheimer's

In people with Alzheimer's, the earliest symptoms are commonly disruptions in sleep rhythms. These include daytime sleepiness, showing agitation or confusion around dusk, staying awake longer, and waking up often at night. ...

Social Sciences Apr 19, 2023

Overconfidence dictates who gets 'top jobs,' and research shows men benefit more than women

There has been a steady stream of popular literature in recent years telling women to "lean in," be more confident, and not worry about "imposter syndrome."

Biotechnology Apr 4, 2023

Counting male chickens before they hatch means good news for ethical farming

By identifying the gender of chicks in their eggs, technologies could help prevent the killing of millions of the birds every year.

Social Sciences Mar 29, 2023

How women-led nations succeeded during pandemic

It took a pandemic to bring positive attention to women's political leadership worldwide.

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