Women-dominated child and home care work is critical infrastructure that has long been devalued
A fiery debate has erupted over the definition of "infrastructure."
Social Sciences
May 10, 2021
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News tagged with long term health
Study reveals loss of 10,300 years of Kiwi life from South African War
A new study has revealed a more damaging impact of the South African War to New Zealand military personnel than was previously thought.
Social Sciences
Mar 26, 2021
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Abundant and stable rocks are critical egg-laying habitat for insects in restored streams
The abundance and other characteristics of rocks partially extending above the water surface could be important for improving the recovery of aquatic insect populations in restored streams.
Plants & Animals
Mar 17, 2021
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Research into what helps couples to thrive used to teach teenagers about healthy relationships
Research showing the key features of healthy relationships will be used in schools around the country to help teenagers learn how to build healthy relationships of their own.
Education
Jul 14, 2020
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Staying healthy longer in space
Falling ill while traveling is an unfortunate yet common occurrence. Even a minor bug can ruin an entire trip. But for astronauts, getting sick on a long space voyage would have far more serious consequences than a little ...
Space Exploration
May 6, 2019
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Keeping health data under lock and key
Researchers from the Collaborative Research Center CROSSING at Technische Universität Darmstadt (Germany) have developed a solution that will ensure decades of safe storage for sensitive health data in a joint project with ...
Security
Nov 7, 2018
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Women are staying in workforce longer due to changes in pension age
Increasing the pension age from 61 to 65 for women – making it the same access age for men – results in women spending longer in the labour force rather than seeking other welfare payments, according to University of ...
Social Sciences
Jul 13, 2016
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Feds seek rules for swims with Hawaii dolphins
Allison Alterman likes to swim in the ocean for exercise near her home on Hawaii's Big Island. Sometimes her swimming group will see spinner dolphins gliding or jumping near their course.
Plants & Animals
Mar 11, 2016
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Vitamin D linked to improved fertility in wild animals
High levels of vitamin D are linked to improved fertility and reproductive success, a study of wild sheep has found.
Plants & Animals
Jan 13, 2016
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Study will identify ways of supporting over-50s back into work
Helping the unemployed over 50s back into work is the focus of a new study by researchers at the University of Glasgow.
Social Sciences
Jun 10, 2015
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