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Community resources are imperative for young sexual minority men with stressful police exposures

More gay, bisexual, and transgender Black men, also known as sexual minority Black men, are victims of policing stop-and-frisk policies than their Hispanic and white counterparts, according to a new Rutgers study......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxNov 16th, 2021

Study finds coastal and rural areas in England less resilient

Coastal, rural and areas in the North of England are less able to withstand and recover from adverse events, according to new research which highlights regional disparities in community resilience......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Toolkit launched to help spot vulnerable people at risk of "cuckooing"

A new toolkit has been issued to police, local authorities and third sector organizations across the UK to help them identify and support vulnerable people who are at risk of "cuckooing.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

How artificial intelligence is unmasking bias throughout the recruitment process

New research from the Monash Business School has found that throughout the job recruitment process, women believe artificial intelligence assessments reduce bias, while men fear it removes an advantage......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

It"s time to talk about how the media talks about sexual harassment

Sexual harassment is all too common in hospitality and tourism. One Australian survey found almost half of the respondents had been sexually harassed, compared to about one in three in workplaces more generally......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Members of sexual minorities are more involved than others in non-electoral politics, study finds

A study has found that members of Canada's LGBTQ+ community are more likely than heterosexuals to participate in non-electoral politics. They tend to be more involved in both institutional and non-institutional political activities, aside from castin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Study of young African American men in US cities finds negative perspectives of community, few opportunities

Research has documented the many ways individuals' environments (e.g., community, neighborhood) affect their health. In a new study on gun ownership, researchers surveyed young African American men who lived in high-crime, high-violence cities to bet.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Research team helps community document skeletal remains found on historic "poor farm"

On a bright autumn afternoon, a plain wooden box crafted by a local cabinet shop containing skeletal remains was returned to its final resting place during a simple reburial ceremony in Brentwood. Researchers and students from the University of New H.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Phytoplankton community shifts after wastewater treatment plant closure

A study by the UPV/EHU's Department of Plant Biology and Ecology has evaluated the response of Urdaibai estuary phytoplankton to the changes brought about after the closing-down of the Gernika wastewater treatment plant; a novel tool based on pigment.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Apple hosted ‘Global Police Summit’ to help law enforcement use its products better, per report

Typically when Apple and law enforcement are in the news together, it’s because of a standoff over user privacy. But today, a new report outlines the company’s efforts to build bridges with law enforcement—efforts that may be changing. more.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Using inside info, iPhone thieves arrive at your house right after FedEx

Police: Porch pirates follow FedEx drivers, have tracking info for AT&T iPhones. There has been a rash of iPhone thefts around the US the past few months, conducted by "porch pira.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

A new plasma-based technological design boosts graphene production by more than 22%

Harder than a diamond, stronger than steel, as flexible as rubber and lighter than aluminum. These are just some of the properties attributed to graphene. Although this material has sparked great interest in the scientific community in recent years,.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

"Overwhelmed, hopeless, crushed": Australian report reveals how housing crisis is reshaping young people"s lives

Australia's housing crisis is severely impacting young people's safety, relationships, health and well-being, education, employment, and ability to plan for the future, according to new report launched in Canberra as part of World Homeless Day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Adaptiva improves collaboration between IT and security teams with vulnerability dashboards

Adaptiva announces the latest feature release for OneSite Patch: vulnerability dashboards. These new dashboards provide real-time visibility into Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in the environment and patches that can remediate them–emp.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Cosmic-ray neutron rover assists in estimating mesoscale soil moisture on eastern Qinghai-Tibetan plateau

Soil water resources are crucial for hydrological processes and ecosystem functions on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. However, accurately measuring soil moisture distribution in this region is challenging due to diverse ecosystems, complex terrain, and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Carefully exposing children to more misinformation can make them better fact-checkers, study suggests

In an era when online misinformation is seemingly everywhere and objective facts are often in dispute, UC Berkeley psychologists in a new study have presented a somewhat paradoxical partial solution: Expose young children to more misinformation onlin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Kinetic teams with Young Automotive Group to open digital repair hub in Salt Lake City area

Kinetic, which offers precision digital sensor recalibration for advanced driver-assistance systems, has partnered with Young Automotive Group to open a new hub in suburban Salt Lake City......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Industry sees influx of qualified minority dealer candidates, NAMAD president says

Automakers see the most success with minority dealer growth when it's a business directive that comes from the top of the company, said NAMAD President Perry Watson IV......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Researchers discover how plants produce a novel anti-stress molecule

New research identifies for the first time the genes that help plants grow under stressful conditions—with implications for producing more sustainable food crops in the face of global climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

The transition to a circular bioeconomy requires getting prices right, study says

Conventional food and agricultural production systems employ a linear "take, make, waste" approach: taking natural resources from the Earth to make food and fuel, generating waste that contaminates the soil and water, and emitting harmful pollutants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

VIP Automotive Group, Stellantis dealership face sexual harassment allegations in EEOC lawsuit

Male employees at the Hempstead, N.Y., dealership allegedly harassed female colleagues, creating a hostile work environment, according to the lawsuit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024