Marmots need not worry about being an 'older mum'
Having an older mother works out better for future generations of marmot daughters.
Plants & Animals
Feb 18, 2020
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News tagged with older generations
Having fewer children reduced the education gap in China
A new study uses China's one-child policy to show that having fewer children leads women to achieve higher levels of education.
Economics & Business
Feb 12, 2020
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What younger people can learn from older people about using technology
Older people are often portrayed in the media as being technically challenged. Jokes are often shared on social media about older people taking photos on their phones with their thumb covering the lens, or accidentally installing ...
Social Sciences
Dec 5, 2018
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The Renewable rather than Roaring Twenties: A sustainability decade
With the Trump Administration trying to drive science out of environmental decision making and climate change out of environmental impact statements, it is easy to be pessimistic about our ability to preserve our planet. ...
Environment
Jan 7, 2020
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Young people need meaningful involvement in local authority environmental policy, says new report
A new report has called on local authorities to meaningfully involve young people in environmental policy after research showed they are feeling overwhelmed and disillusioned.
Environment
Apr 7, 2023
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Chinese public's opinion of U.S. plummeted during Trump presidency: study
A survey of public opinion in China conducted by researchers at Rice University, the National University of Singapore and the University of British Columbia shows the country's perceptions of the U.S. plummeted during the ...
Social Sciences
Apr 26, 2022
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How social media is breathing new life into Bhutan's unwritten local languages
Dechen, 40, grew up in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Her native language was Mangdip, also known as Nyenkha, as her parents are originally from central Bhutan. She went to schools in the city, where the curriculum ...
Education
Nov 15, 2023
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Gen Z and millennials have an unlikely love affair with their local libraries
A phone fixation may seem at odds with an attraction to books. But the latter may offer a much-needed reprieve from the former.
Social Sciences
Jan 15, 2024
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Dispelling misconceptions toward older workers
One of the key economic challenges outlined in the recently released Intergenerational Report was the need to increase the workforce participation of older Australians.
Social Sciences
May 14, 2015
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Millennials drive for 8% fewer trips than older generations
Millennials—typically defined as those born between 1981 and 1996 – have gotten a lot of press, both positive and negative.
Social Sciences
Jul 10, 2020
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