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Community Violence Outreach Workers Are More Likely to Experience Gun Violence Than Police Are

Supporting the health and safety of community violence street workers is urgent and imperative.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamJun 9th, 2023

By looking at individual atoms in tooth enamel, researchers are learning what happens to our teeth as we age

Teeth are essential for helping people break down the food they eat, and are protected by enamel, which helps them withstand the large amount of stress they experience as people chew away. Unlike other materials in the body, enamel has no way to repa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Sony is “the brand to beat” for ANC, and its XM5 headphones are $100 off

Experience unparalleled audio and some of the best active noise-cancelling with the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones, now on sale for $300 through select retailers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

AI model forecasts product trends, enhances online shopping experience

Online retail platforms are increasingly becoming a dumping ground for low-quality products—which, over time, only serves to tarnish the retailer's reputation and dent sales. But new research from a team of business scholars at University of Illino.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Biotic factors contribute more to aboveground biomass across scales

The aboveground biomass of vegetation is significant to the global carbon cycle and climate change mitigation. Both biotic factors, such as forest structure attributes, community-weighted mean of traits, and functional diversity, and abiotic factors,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Amazon faces holiday strike after refusing to bargain with warehouse workers

Amazon downplaying what workers declared is “largest strike” ever in the US. Amazon workers at seven warehouses walked out Thursday morning, launching a strike ahead of the ho.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Tech used by WWI flying aces inspires new cellular behavior discovery

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have designed a new technology that takes inspiration from WWI fighter aircraft machine gun and propeller synchronization to manipulate cell behavior by precisely modulating the pH of the cell's.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Why does family violence increase during the festive season? Here are three contributing factors

While the holiday season is supposed to be a happy time, evidence suggests it's one of the worst times of year for domestic and family violence......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

A lack of childcare keeps the gender pay gap wider than it should be

Although the gender pay gap is not as big as it used to be, women still earn less than men. In the UK, it currently stands at 7% for full-time workers......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Amazon’s RTO delays exemplify why workers get so mad about mandates

Amazon lacks space to accommodate its entire workforce. Amazon announced in September that it will require workers to be in the office five days a week starting in January. Emplo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

$2 per megabyte: AT&T mistakenly charged customer $6,223 for 3.1GB of data

Texas police officer switched to AT&T FirstNet and got a horrible surprise. An AT&T customer who switched to the company's FirstNet service for first responders got quite the shoc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Boomerang workers: helpful returnees or resented colleagues?

While movement from job to job throughout one's career is expected, little research has evaluated the effects of hiring boomerang workers—those who return to a former employer. A new study by a University of California, Davis, researcher and collea.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Study examines ex-ultra-Orthodox use of social media to cope with their new path in life

Ultra-Orthodox Jews (Haredim) who decide to leave the community and disaffiliate are at a stressful crossroads in their life. Many leave close-knit communities for an initially lonely path in a world they may not be very familiar with......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

This new Alien game will tide you over until Alien: Isolation 2

Alien: Isolation's sequel is still years away at this point, so fans should check out the new VR game Alien: Rogue Incursion for a similar experience......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Companies issuing RTO mandates “lose their best talent”: Study

Despite the risks, firms and Trump are eager to get people back into offices. Return-to-office (RTO) mandates have caused companies to lose some of their best workers, a study tra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Nvidia’s new app is causing large frame rate dips in many games

Fully disabling optional, AI-powered filters seems to fix the problem. When Nvidia replaced the longstanding GeForce Experience App with a new, unified Nvidia App last month, most.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

World Cup soccer getting faster for men and women alike, historical video footage reveals

If the experience of watching a FIFA World Cup soccer final is intense, spare a thought for the players, who are competing at an ever increasing intensity, according to a new study published in the International Journal of Performance Analysis in Spo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Balancing security and user experience to improve fraud prevention strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Jennifer White, Senior Director for Banking and Payments Intelligence at J.D. Power, discusses how financial institutions can improve customer satisfaction during fraud resolution, covering proactive fraud prevent.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

How the pandemic changed police response to mental health needs in one city

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic not only threatened individuals' physical health but also seriously strained mental health and access to care. A new study has analyzed police data from one U.S. city before and after the start of the pandemic to ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Serbian government used Cellebrite to unlock phones, install spyware

Serbian police and intelligence officers used Cellebrite forensic extraction software to unlock journalists’ and activists’ phones and install previously unknown Android spyware called NoviSpy, a new Amnesty International report claims. T.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Amazon facing strike threats as Senate report details hidden widespread injuries

Amazon ignores strike threats, denies claims of “uniquely dangerous warehouses.” Just as Amazon warehouse workers are threatening to launch the "first large-scale" unfair labo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024