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Study among college students shows that 39.2% send sexual content via mobile phone or social networks

As many as 39.2% of young university students surveyed in a study carried out by Enrique García-Tort and Laura Monsalve Lorente, from the Department of Teaching and School Organisation at the University of Valencia, have practiced sexting: Sending s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 31st, 2021

Latest Google experiment shows you full recipes in search results

It seems that Google is trying to make you stay on its page longer by showing users full recipes in the search results. The post Latest Google experiment shows you full recipes in search results appeared first on Phandroid. It used to be t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

The Pixel 8 Pro can be yours at a 31% discount today!

If you don’t mind a phone that’s a year old, then check out this amazing deal for the Google Pixel 8 Pro and save 31%! The post The Pixel 8 Pro can be yours at a 31% discount today! appeared first on Phandroid. We know that the Google.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated 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

Study finds that even positive third-party ratings can have negative effects

There's history, glitz, and glamor surrounding the awarding of Michelin stars to restaurants, but new research shows there can be a downside to achieving even the highest industry rankings. In a study published in Strategic Management Journal, Daniel.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

New plant-based glitter shows no harm to soil organisms

Plastic pollution is everywhere. Each year, over 368 million metric tons of plastics are produced with over 13 million metric tons of it ending up in the soil where it can be toxic to wildlife......»»

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

Best Xbox Game Pass streaming accessories in 2024

From the Razer Kishi to the Moga mobile range, these are the best Xbox Game Pass streaming accessories......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

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 NewsOct 10th, 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

High-resolution structural data shows how a supercomplex links mRNA translation and decay

Messenger RNA (mRNA) serves as a blueprint for proteins. When mRNA is no longer needed, it must be degraded. Director Elena Conti and her team at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried near Munich have now been able to show that the.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Deleting your Facebook may increase your well-being but reduce your political knowledge

Amid widely shared concerns that social media makes people unhappy, spreads misinformation, and polarizes societies, researchers paid randomly selected participants to deactivate their Facebook accounts during an election, then compared them to a ran.....»»

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

Benchmarking study aims to assist scientists in analyzing spatial transcriptomics data

A team of Vanderbilt researchers has released a new benchmarking study that aims to assist scientists in selecting the most effective methods for analyzing spatial transcriptomics (ST) data......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Study: Disappointment, not hatred is driving polarization in the states

A new study is redefining how we understand affective polarization. The study proposes that disappointment, rather than hatred, may be the dominant emotion driving the growing divide between ideological groups......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Here’s Apple’s lineup of new Immersive Video content coming soon to Vision Pro

Today Apple released its first scripted short film in Immersive Video: Submerged. In coordination with the launch, the company has also outlined its plans for future Vision Pro content releases. Here’s what to expect for new Immersive Video content.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Like Ted Lasso and Bad Monkey? Here’s why you should watch Shrinking on Apple TV+

Apple TV+ is home to a growing number of beloved and critically acclaimed shows. One such series, Bad Monkey, just wrapped its first season. And the most popular TV+ series ever, Ted Lasso, is ramping for a long-awaited fourth season. If you enjoyed.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

The true cost of game piracy: 20 percent of revenue, according to a new study

Analysis of Denuvo DRM cracking shows significant impacts on publishers' bottom lines. Throughout the game industry's short history, there's been ample debate about how much pirac.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Using ChatGPT to make fake social media posts backfires on bad actors

OpenAI claims cyber threats are easier to detect when attackers use ChatGPT. Using ChatGPT to research cyber threats has backfired on bad actors, OpenAI revealed in a report analy.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Genetic tweaks show potential for making oats more nutritious and increasing shelf life

A recent study from McGill University proposes a way to enhance the nutritional value of oats by increasing their content of oleic acid, a type of healthy fat known for its cardiovascular heart benefits and potential to lower diabetes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024