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Slutpage visits may be common among US college students

Visits to digital groups, websites or email lists that share nude or semi-nude photos of women without their consent, known as slutpages, may be common among US college students, according to a survey conducted at a large university in the USA. The f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 25th, 2021

Using AI to predict climate-driven migration

Despite climate-driven migration becoming more common, socioeconomic factors still play a crucial role in people's decisions to flee, according to a recent study. Research conducted at the University of Skövde, in collaboration with several internat.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News16 hr. 58 min. ago

Targeting "selfish" bacteria could optimize inhibitors that fight antibiotic resistance

As strains of pathogens resistant to frontline antibiotics become more common worldwide, clinicians are more often turning to combination treatments that degrade this resistance as a first treatment option......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News16 hr. 58 min. ago

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 News16 hr. 58 min. ago

Red milkweed beetle genome offers evolutionary insights into plant-insect interactions

Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the ecological, evolutionary and economic impact of insect-plant interactions from a genomic perspective......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News19 hr. 56 min. ago

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

Study: Rise in English learner students in "new destination" states helps academic outcomes for existing students

English learner (EL) students represent the fastest growing student group in the United States over the past two decades, with numbers of EL students in public schools soaring in "new destination" states across the South and Midwest. Some commentator.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Toyota chief scientist wants industry to fight the "real common enemy"

Gill Pratt says cutting global carbon emissions should be the goal and that a mix of powertrains will be needed to achieve success......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

How accessible is titanium on the moon?

Mining the moon to extract its resources is a critical step on humanity's path into the solar system. One of the most common resources on the moon is considered relatively valuable here on Earth—titanium......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Comprehensive efforts needed to develop health-promoting learning environments, review finds

Mental ill-health among students in higher education is a growing problem globally. Most efforts implemented to address ill-health involve individual treatment and adjustments to pedagogy. But more can and needs to be done at a structural or environm.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Larger displays on iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Watch Series 10: Worth it?

Last month Apple introduced the latest iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Watch Series 10 models together, and they had one key upgrade in common: larger displays. I’ve been using the new, larger iPhone 16 Pro and 46mm Apple Watch Series 10 for nearly three w.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Study finds early STEM success doesn"t boost college enrollment for Black, Latine students

Research studies have consistently identified early academic disparities as the greatest barrier to STEM representation for non-white students. To address the lack of racial and ethnic diversity in STEM, education policies have sought to improve math.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Efficient way to hydrogenate nitrogen-containing aromatic compounds developed

Successful reduction of the chemical manufacturing industry's environmental impact relies on finding a greener way to make the chemical building blocks for common and massively consumed compounds......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work

What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Colleges could benefit from taking a data-driven look at hostility toward Jews on campus

In the year that has passed since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel, college campuses have been embroiled in debates about the resulting conflict. A major focus of these debates has been the surge in reports of antisemitic harassment of Jewish stu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Victims of state scandals harmed further by compensation schemes

Researchers from King's College London say that victims of state scandals feel let down and dissatisfied with current compensation schemes which have "exacerbated the harm already suffered.".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

NYT Connections today: Hints and answers for October 4

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

How to watch Oregon vs. Michigan State football without cable

The best live streaming services to watch the Oregon Ducks vs. Michigan State college football game without cable. Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options:.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

How to watch Syracuse vs. UNLV football without cable

The best live streaming services to watch the Syracuse vs. UNLV college football game without cable. Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options:.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

CUPS vulnerabilities could be abused for DDoS attacks

While the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) vulnerabilities recently disclosed by researcher Simone “evilsocket” Margaritelli are not easily exploited for remote command execution on vulnerable systems, they could offer more opportunity.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Decolonizing the curriculum hasn"t closed the gap between Black and white students in the UK: Here"s what might work

Students at UK universities are less likely to get a top degree—a first or 2:1—if they are from an ethnic minority......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024