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Economics & Business 15 hours ago

Economists report on a modest intervention that helps low-income families beat the poverty trap

Many low-income families might desire to move into different neighborhoods—places that are safer, quieter, or have more resources in their schools. In fact, not many do relocate. But it turns out they are far more likely ...

Earth Sciences 19 hours ago

Replanting trees can help prevent devastating landslides like the one in Papua New Guinea, but it's not a silver bullet

More than 2,000 people are now feared dead after a huge landslide buried a village in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, Australia's nearest neighbor. Rescue efforts are being stymied by the fact the land is still sliding ...

Ecology 21 hours ago

Global activity of seafloor biodiversity mapped for the first time

A team of scientists from the U.S. and the U.K. has used artificial intelligence (AI) to map the activities of seafloor invertebrate animals, such as worms, clams and shrimps, across all the oceans of the world.