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How newspaper coverage is being shaped by paywalls
Adopting paywalls subtly shapes newspaper coverage, according to a study. Online journalism is increasingly found behind paywalls, as outlets pivot from funding their operations by selling ads to relying on subscriptions ...
Economics & Business
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Forgery and fiscal fraud: New papyrus from Israel reveals a spectacular criminal case from the Roman empire
Scholars from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have unveiled a unique papyrus from the collections held by the Israel Antiquities Authority, offering rare insights ...
Archaeology
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UK's first AI classroom without teachers sparks debate
Britain's first teacherless AI classroom may be an "outlier", but it underlines the potential benefits and risks of a UK government drive to rollout artificial intelligence in education, experts say.
Education
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Changing jobs is a big move but it's worth considering if your workplace is toxic
Returning to work after a summer break can be jarring, especially for the many workers dissatisfied with their jobs. Almost half report high levels of job-related stress.
Social Sciences
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Trump pulls out of WHO and Paris—how did international bodies get through deglobalization last time around?
Following Donald Trump's return to the White House, much attention has been given to his plans for tariffs on imported goods, deportations of illegal migrants, and cuts to federal government spending. Fewer column inches ...
Political science
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Archaeologists find 'lost' site depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, and shown in the Bayeux Tapestry.
Archaeology
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New model provides a 'smart' way to tackle employee burnout
Managers are often at a loss about how to increase morale and reduce burnout for their employees, but a University of Queensland researcher has helped develop a framework that could be the perfect tool.
Social Sciences
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What 'mass deportation' means for housing costs
Mass deportation of undocumented immigrants has been touted by the incoming Trump administration as a way to increase jobs for U.S. citizens and reduce housing costs.
Economics & Business
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Memes spread conspiracy theories by uniting online groups, shows new research
A new study finds a sinister side to memes, pointing to their role in strengthening online communities of conspiracy theorists.
Social Sciences
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Men and women equally attracted to younger partners, study suggests
Men and women alike are drawn to younger partners, whether or not they realize it. The conclusion came from a University of California, Davis, study of 4,500 blind dates of people seeking a long-term partner.
Social Sciences
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Online shopping nudges can effectively promote plant-based food choices
Nudging with carbon footprint labeling and product categorization motivates online shoppers to select plant-based foods, according to new research published by agricultural economists at Purdue University and the University ...
Social Sciences
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Study shows vacations are good for employee well-being, and the effects are long lasting
If you're like many Americans, you probably didn't take all your vacation time this past year. Even if you did, it's highly likely you didn't fully unplug while off the clock. But you might want to change that if you want ...
Social Sciences
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A new framework could enhance the rigor and impact of criminal justice intervention evaluations
Experimental research is fundamental to criminology, but reaching consensus on rigorous evidence and using that evidence to determine what works remains an ongoing challenge to the field. In a new article, the former director ...
Social Sciences
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Trump has rejected the Paris agreement again, but game theory shows how other countries can still lead by example
It came as a surprise to nobody that one of Donald Trump's first acts on his return to the White House was to sign an executive order withdrawing the US from the Paris agreement on climate change.
Social Sciences
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Study unveils the career impact of attractiveness: Higher salaries and prestigious roles over time
A study published in the journal Information Systems Research reveals a striking link between physical attractiveness and career success.
Social Sciences
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The 'singles tax' means you often pay more for going it alone. Here's how it works
Heard of the "singles tax?" Going it alone can also come with a hidden financial burden you may not be aware of.
Economics & Business
21 hours ago
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The aging technology Congress uses just caught up to 2017-era Pizza Hut
On a typical day, you can't turn on the news without hearing someone say that Congress is broken. The implication is that this dereliction explains why the institution is inert and unresponsive to the American people.
Political science
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Finding 'Kape': How language documentation helps us preserve an endangered language
As of 2025, more than 7,000 languages are spoken across the world. However, only about half of them are properly documented, leaving the rest at risk of disappearing.
Social Sciences
21 hours ago
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Teachers becoming 'community connectors' to address disadvantage in local areas, study shows
Headteachers are increasingly acting as "community connectors"—offering extra support services from their schools to address disadvantages in their localities, a new study shows.
Education
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Teens uncertain how to assess online information, German study finds
Are teens confident in their ability to distinguish between trustworthy and fake information online? In the most recent PISA study, 15-year-old secondary school students were asked to rate their own skills in finding and ...
Education
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