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Q&A: Expert shares opinions on how to depolarize social media

At a time when political polarization is becoming an increasing problem on social media, WashU data scientist Jean Springsteen is working on a way to bring down the temperature and still get buy-in from social media companies......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmag4 hr. 13 min. ago

Q&A: Expert shares opinions on how to depolarize social media

At a time when political polarization is becoming an increasing problem on social media, WashU data scientist Jean Springsteen is working on a way to bring down the temperature and still get buy-in from social media companies......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News4 hr. 13 min. ago

Accurately weighing costs and benefits of different methods for controlling invasive species

Invasive insect species bring a host of health, social, ecological and economic consequences, including crop damage, food insecurity, biodiversity loss, ecosystem disruption, human disease transmission and rising allergy rates......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News22 hr. 44 min. ago

House of the Dragon star Matt Smith shares a concerning season 3 update

This definitely isn't the House of the Dragon season 3 update that fans have been waiting or hoping to hear......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 20th, 2024

Research shows how corporate social responsibility messaging can backfire

It's lately been considered good business for companies to show they are responsible corporate citizens. Google touts its solar-powered data centers. Apple talks about its use of recycled materials. Walmart describes its support for local communities.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 19th, 2024

Research reveals potential for community-led housing to empower black and minority ethnic communities

Dr. Tom Moore, a housing and planning research expert at the University of Liverpool, has contributed to pioneering new research which, for the first time, provides a national overview of the challenges faced by black and minority ethnic communities.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Netflix Shares Surge 10% After Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations, Subscriber Growth Continues

Netflix Shares Surge 10% After Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations, Subscriber Growth Continues.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

How the Malleus Maleficarum fueled the witch trial craze

Invention of printing press, influence of nearby cities created perfect conditions for social contagion. Between 1400 and 1775, a significant upsurge in witch trials swept across.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Image-guided computational holographic wavefront shaping: Fast, versatile solutions for complex imaging challenges

A study by researchers from the Institute of Applied Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, published in Nature Photonics, presents a new method for non-invasive high-resolution imaging through highly scattering media......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Global study reveals people, including those most affected by climate change, do not understand climate justice

An international study involving people from 11 countries has shown that most people, including those in areas most affected by climate change, don't understand the term "climate justice." However, they do recognize the social, historical, and econom.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

NASA’s Perseverance rover shares update during tricky Mars climb

NASA’s Perseverance rover has beamed back a status update from Mars, where it's in the middle of its most challenging journey yet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

How the Malleus maleficarum fueled the witch trial craze

Invention of printing press, influence of nearby cities created perfect conditions for social contagion. Between 1400 and 1775, a significant upsurge of witch trials swept across.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Hyundai internship hopes to accelerate automotive media diversity

HBCU students at Florida A&M gain hands-on experience and networking opportunities to break into the automotive industry......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

When hurricanes hit, online chatter can drown out safety messaging

When natural disasters strike, social networks like Facebook and X (formerly known as Twitter) can be powerful tools for public communication—but often, rescue workers and government officials struggle to make themselves heard above the general hub.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

How images of knives intended to stop youth knife crime may actually be making things worse

You'd be forgiven for thinking that young people are behind most knife crime in the UK. Media coverage often focuses on youth involvement, and the government's plan to halve knife crime focuses specifically on young people and vulnerable teenagers......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

EV-maker Lucid expects to raise $1.67 billion from stock sale

EV-maker Lucid expects to raise $1.67 billion from a combined public offering and private placement of roughly 637 million shares......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Opinion - Kamala Harris’s Fox News interview disaster shows how the media set her up to fail

Opinion - Kamala Harris’s Fox News interview disaster shows how the media set her up to fail.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Democrats and Republicans agree on one thing: Censoring hate speech

There is strong disagreement in the United States as to whether, when and how much hate speech should be censored when posted on social media platforms. Democrats and Republicans, in particular, often argue about this question, especially in light of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Higher oxytocin levels linked to reproductive success and better cooperation in house mice

Researchers have further advanced understanding of social relationships in female mammals, highlighting the critical role oxytocin plays......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Instagram protects teens from sextortion; working on Social Library feature

Instagram is introducing new measures to protect teens from sextortion, by making it harder for criminals to blackmail them. Separately, it appears to be working on a new Social Library feature intended to make it easier to find posts you’ve sha.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Business expert explores strategies for supporting women in leadership, curbing bias

Women and minority leaders who reach senior executive positions often face more intense scrutiny, and research has recommended organizations provide critical stakeholders with information about a leader to reduce negative biases......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024