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Ditching the young entrepreneur myth: Research shows over-50s are the more radical innovators

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The findings will provide new ammunition against ageist stereotypes. Credit: Shutterstock Julie Wainwright—working as a CEO for almost two decades—was in her mid-50s when she...

INDUSTRY INNOVATION NEWS SOCIETY

Making face creams from coffee beans as cosmetics get greener

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‘Plant ingredients have always been used in cosmetics,’ said Heiko Rischer, head of plant biotechnology at VTT, a Finnish research centre. ‘But in recent years,...

HEALTH RESEARCH SOCIETY

Social media use interventions alleviate symptoms of depression

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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Receiving therapy for problematic social media use can be effective in improving the mental well-being of people with depression, finds a...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE NEWS RESEARCH SOCIETY

A roadmap to help AI technologies speak African languages

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain From text-generating ChatGPT to voice-activated Siri, artificial intelligence-powered tools are designed to aid our everyday life—as long as you speak a...

NEWS RESEARCH SOCIETY

Despite opportunities to cheat, unsupervised online exams gauge student learning comparably to in-person exams

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Students don’t have to be supervised during online exams. That’s because unsupervised online exams can accurately assess student learning, according to our study published in...

HUMAN RIGHTS RESEARCH SOCIETY

Aging in a housing crisis: Growing numbers of older Australians are facing a bleak future

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Credit: Housing for the Aged Action Group The collision between an aging population and a housing crisis has left more older people in Australia enduring...

HEALTH NEWS SOCIETY

Doctors Sound Alarm About Child Nicotine Poisoning as Vapes Flood the US Market

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Hospital toxicologist Ryan Marino has seen up close the violent reactions of children poisoned by liquid nicotine from electronic cigarettes. One young boy who came...

HEALTH NEWS SOCIETY

The Serotonin Signal

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The media exploded when a paper declared that low serotonin doesn’t cause depression— something many scientists had been saying for years. Confusion over the neurotransmitter...

HEALTH SOCIETY TECHNOLOGY

As Water Reuse Expands, Proponents Battle the ‘Yuck’ Factor

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When Janet Cruz lost an April election for a Tampa City Council seat, she became a political casualty of an increasingly high-stakes debate over recycled...

HUMAN SOCIAL SOCIETY

Teens can have excellent executive function — just not all the time

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Q&A — Neuroscientist Beatriz Luna Adolescents’ brains are highly capable, if inconsistent, during this critical age of exploration and development. They are also acutely tuned...

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Ditching the young entrepreneur myth: Research shows over-50s are the more radical innovators

Making face creams from coffee beans as cosmetics get greener

Social media use interventions alleviate symptoms of depression

A roadmap to help AI technologies speak African languages

Despite opportunities to cheat, unsupervised online exams gauge student learning comparably to in-person exams

Aging in a housing crisis: Growing numbers of older Australians are facing a bleak future

Doctors Sound Alarm About Child Nicotine Poisoning as Vapes Flood the US Market

The Serotonin Signal

As Water Reuse Expands, Proponents Battle the ‘Yuck’ Factor

Teens can have excellent executive function — just not all the time

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Soziale Batterie: Alles zum Thema Energiemanagement im sozialen Leben

The frantic pace of modern life is damaging our sense of time, but nature can help us heal – new study

BlackRock: Eine Chronik des Einflusses in der Finanzwelt

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