Fish facing reflections become feisty but fearful
Fish become feisty but fearful when facing themselves in a mirror, according to two Stanford biologists.
Plants & Animals
May 17, 2010
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US man sues Ethiopia for cyber snooping
A lawsuit filed on Tuesday accuses Ethiopia of infecting a US man's computer with "spyware" as part of a campaign to gather intelligence about those critical of the government.
Security
Feb 18, 2014
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Republicans and Democrats consider each other immoral. Even when treated fairly and kindly by the opposition
Both Republicans and Democrats regarded people with opposing political views as less moral than people in their own party, even when their political opposites acted fairly or kindly toward them, according to experiments my ...
Social Sciences
Feb 1, 2024
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Report finds most Americans do not support partisan violence
Despite political chatter about a new civil war, Americans' support for partisan violence remains very low, according to a new report issued by the Polarization Research Lab.
Social Sciences
Feb 20, 2024
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'Greed is good' for likes and retweets if you're a US senator, says study
Tweet about greed.
Political science
Mar 6, 2023
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Who we care about is limited, but research shows how humans can expand their 'moral circle'
A cost-of-living crisis, the ongoing impact of COVID, climate change, and numerous global conflicts and refugee crises. When it feels like so many people are doing it tough, how do we decide where to direct our compassion?
Social Sciences
Jan 29, 2024
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Why Alberta would be foolish to abandon carbon policy
Alberta's New Democratic Party government has had an aggressive carbon policy that's been central to its term in office. The carbon policy was meant to be a bookend to getting a pipeline built to tidewater so Alberta oil ...
Environment
Apr 8, 2019
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Are you a climate change hypocrite? Here's why you shouldn't worry
Standing on the deck of Berta Cáceres, the now-iconic pink boat, Emma Thompson addressed a sprawling crowd of protestors and gave a slew of media interviews. It was April 2019, Extinction Rebellion had occupied Oxford Circus ...
Environment
May 5, 2021
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Telescope permit decision appealed to Hawaii Supreme Court
Opponents of a giant telescope planned for a Hawaii mountain are appealing the state land board's approval of the project's construction permit.
Space Exploration
Nov 2, 2017
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To persuade political rivals, it helps to believe in the value of empathizing with them, study finds
Empathizing with your political opponents increases your chances of changing their minds.
Social Sciences
Aug 31, 2022
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