The COVID-19 pandemic hit educational systems. It is estimated that approximately 1.6 billion children worldwide were…
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Delivering practical guidelines and insights for creating a net-zero carbon campus
A new paper published in Science of The Total Environment features new information to help universities…
Low-cost online interventions may encourage young voters, study shows
Young citizens across the globe vote at relatively low rates, which contributes to political parties’ de-prioritizing…
Positive contact with diverse groups can reduce belief in conspiracy theories about them, research suggests
New research has shown that having positive contact with people from diverse groups can reduce the…
New storage technology keeps nanosurfaces clean
Rice University engineers have created containers that can keep volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from accumulating on…
City livability rankings tell a biased story: Research in Dhaka explains why
Like many fast-growing megacities in Asia and Africa, Dhaka, in Bangladesh, is often stigmatized as one…
Why am I online? Research shows it's often about managing emotions
Most of us go online multiple times a day. About half of 18- to 29-year-olds surveyed…
Policy leadership needed for the future of Aotearoa's marine environment, say researchers
If Aotearoa’s marine laws are to effectively manage marine environments and resources, they must manage the…
Mercury hits new highs as heatwaves scorch the globe
Temperatures reached new highs on Monday as heatwaves and wildfires scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere,…
Pod of 55 pilot whales die after being stranded on a beach in Scotland
A pod of 55 pilot whales have died after they were found washed ashore on a…