Homeschooling links with inequality are far from new
In 2020, the pandemic has made homeschooling a fact of life. Even before this, though, what was once the obscure choice of a few families has grown in popularity over the past decade. In 2019, the Children's Commissioner for England estimated that ar.....»»
Urban agriculture study seeks to alleviate Glasgow"s "food deserts"
A fresh approach to urban agriculture could help Glasgow's 'food deserts' flourish into sources of healthy, affordable produce to help reduce inequality, new research suggests......»»
Google News is shutting down purchased magazine content, offering refunds
Google offers static PDF downloads for some content, refunds for others. Enlarge (credit: Google / Ron Amadeo) Google News is known to most people as a big pile of web links, but it actually hosts magazines, too. Before.....»»
New report diagnoses drivers of South Africa"s severe economic and social challenges
A new report by Harvard's Growth Lab finds that South Africa's economy is performing poorly, and its society is facing the consequences of extreme unemployment and inequality. Three decades after the end of apartheid, the economy is defined by stagna.....»»
Inequality hotspot map shows where women in agriculture are hit the hardest by the climate crisis
Threats posed by the climate crisis disproportionally affect certain communities and social groups that are more exposed. People living in low- and middle-income (LMIC) countries are at heightened risk. Within these countries, women typically face hi.....»»
New theory links topology and finance
In a new study published in The Journal of Finance and Data Science, a researcher from the International School of Business at HAN University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands introduced the topological tail dependence theory—a new methodology.....»»
Research investigating links between pubs and crime rates offers insights into better policing
Research led by a Northumbria academic exploring the relationship between the presence of pubs and crime rates across England and Wales has been published in the journal European Planning Studies......»»
"The Curse" is now streaming — here are the best ways to watch
Here are the best streaming deals to watch 'The Curse' on Showtime, starring Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder, and Benny Safdie. Stream 'The Curse' with these links:.....»»
Researchers hunt for hard-to-spot genetic links to improve crop and livestock breeding
When a hurricane-like derecho knocked down corn plants across Iowa in August 2020, it was devastating for farmers. But it also presented a natural experiment for an Iowa State University research team, which fanned out across flattened fields in the.....»»
Warming world, widening gap: Climate change"s toll on poverty and inequality in South Africa
Scientific evidence shows that climate change is already negatively affecting inequality and poverty, but the extent to which this happens at the micro-level remains relatively unexplored. Investigating the distributional effects of climate change at.....»»
macOS Sonoma: Apple Notes now lets you link between notes, here’s how
Hidden within Notes on macOS Sonoma is a handy new upgrade. Like iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, Notes on macOS 14 gains the ability to links to other notes. Follow along to learn how it works. more….....»»
Watch out - that QR code could just be a phishing scam
Phishing emails now come with QR codes instead of links, meaning they could more easily bypass email protection tools......»»
Twitter/X"s removal of link headlines slashes site accessibility even further
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has stripped headlines and preview information from links, making it even more difficult for users with disabilities to navigate the site. Once again, Elon Musk's design decisions for the rebranded X (formerly T.....»»
How to watch the Arkansas vs. Ole Miss game without cable
These are the best streaming services for watching the Arkansas vs. Ole Miss college football game without cable. Quick links for watching the Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Ole Miss Rebels game:.....»»
How to watch the Miami vs. Georgia Tech game without cable
These are the best streaming services for watching the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Miami Hurricanes college football game without cable. Quick links for watching the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Miami Hurricanes game:.....»»
How to watch the Colorado vs. Arizona State game without cable
These are the best streaming services for watching the Colorado Buffaloes vs. Arizona State Sun Devils college football game without cable. Quick links for watching the Colorado Buffaloes vs. Arizona State Sun Devils game:.....»»
How to watch the UCLA vs. Washington State game without cable
These are the best streaming services for watching the UCLA Bruins vs. Washington State Cougars college football game without cable. Quick links for watching the UCLA Bruins vs. Washington State Cougars game:.....»»
Twitter/X strips headlines out of news links: “It’s something Elon wants”
Links on Musk-led platform now display article images without headlines. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Agency) Elon Musk doesn't want any news headlines on the social network formerly named Twitter. A change th.....»»
Extreme heat, extreme inequality: Addressing climate justice in Vancouver"s Downtown Eastside
The hottest summer ever recorded in the northern hemisphere is a stark reminder of the immediacy of the climate crisis. And the hardest hit by climate impacts, such as residents of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, are often those with the least capacit.....»»
Report shows sharp jump in wealth inequality in Australia over last 20 years
The gap between those with the most and those with the least has blown out over the past two decades, with the average wealth of the highest 20% growing at four times the rate of the lowest 20%, new research by ACOSS and UNSW Sydney shows......»»
McAfee Scam Protection blocks fake emails, texts, and social media links
McAfee launched McAfee Scam Protection to address the rise in AI-generated phishing scams. The latest feature in McAfee’s product suite draws on patented AI technology to turn the tables on cybercriminals using AI to turbocharge scams and deceive p.....»»