A study reveals that environmental responsibility boosts corporate financial performance by increasing sales, especially for large companies after COVID-19. Stronger environmental performance generates higher sales leading to improved returns on assets and equity.
SourceChonnam National University, The Research Information Management Team, Office of Research Promotion·JournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateAug 13, 2026
A study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research found that potential harms co-exist with opportunities for crisis support on social media platforms. Researchers are calling for more control over content and safe spaces for connection and support, with a focus on empowering young people to make informed online choices.
SourceSwansea University·JournalJournal of Medical Internet Research·TypeSurvey·DateAug 11, 2026
A new survey finds that opposition to local data centers has risen sharply among US adults, with 61% opposing construction in their areas. Meanwhile, views on artificial intelligence remain stable, with 39% expressing concerns about its impact.
SourceAnnenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania·TypeSurvey·DateAug 11, 2026
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Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter measures wind, temperature, and humidity in real time for site assessments, aviation checks, and safety briefings.
A University of Toronto study explores the experiences of 42 older Hungarian and Vietnamese refugees, finding that strong social connections, supportive communities, and opportunities for belonging played a crucial role in their success. The research highlights the importance of policies that strengthen community connections and suppor...
SourceUniversity of Toronto·JournalArchives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus·DateAug 6, 2026
The study of Alan Turing's unpublished short story 'Pryce's Buoy' reveals a more nuanced understanding of the computer scientist. The six-page fragment challenges the stereotype of Turing as socially unaware and isolated, instead portraying him as playful, funny, and emotionally expressive.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalThe Review of English Studies·DateJul 23, 2026
A major new study on bigamy in England and Wales reveals that only a small number of individuals were carrying on 'double lives', while many were victims of abandonment or exploitation. The study overturns previous assumptions about the crime, showing it was rarer than thought and punished harshly.
A pair of studies by NYU psychology researchers found that teaching leadership is not an innate trait and encouraging diverse mental representations of successful leaders can significantly increase teens' sense of belonging in leadership roles. By changing young people's views on leadership, the research suggests strengthening ambition...
SourceNew York University·JournalSelf and Identity·TypeExperimental study·DateJul 15, 2026
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SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.
A new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln reveals that cumulative exposure to parental smoking over time significantly increases the likelihood that adolescents will view smoking and vaping more favorably and engage in those behaviors. Most surprisingly, a father's smoking habits were found to be more significantly linked to ...
SourceUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln·JournalDrug and Alcohol Dependence·TypeSurvey·DateJun 22, 2026
A new Canadian study reveals that social anxiety disorder now affects nearly 1 in 7 adults, up from 8% in 2002. Young people are most at risk, and early life experiences, such as childhood trauma, and lack of social support play a significant role.
SourceUniversity of Toronto·JournalPsychiatry Research·TypeSurvey·DateJun 10, 2026
A study by University of Exeter experts found that unified and local efforts can support a thriving environment and improve community well-being. The researchers propose tech-driven, community-led action to rescue local environmental enforcement from funding cuts and jurisdictional confusion.
SourceUniversity of Exeter·JournalEnvironmental Law Review·TypeCase study·DateMay 29, 2026
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.
A recent study reveals widespread exposure to harm among US teens using AI chatbots, with entertainment being the most common motivation. The study found that nearly half of teens experienced at least one risk, including exposure to unsafe content and encouraging risky behavior.
SourceFlorida Atlantic University·TypeSurvey·DateMay 12, 2026
A new report by University of Cambridge researchers highlights the human context of conservation efforts, finding that protecting 30% of the world's land and seas by 2030 will impact nearly half of the global population. The team suggests substantial investment and local involvement are crucial for successful implementation.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalNature Communications·DateMay 12, 2026
A new peer-reviewed study found that Michigan State University's Rx Kids program is associated with substantial reductions in child maltreatment investigations among infants. The program provided early economic support to families, leading to a 7-percentage-point decline or 32% relative reduction in maltreatment investigations.
SourceMichigan Medicine - University of Michigan·JournalJAMA Pediatrics·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMay 7, 2026
A new study from the University of East Anglia found that living with friends may alter your gut bacteria, with social closeness driving the exchange of anaerobic microbes. The research suggests that daily interactions at home, such as hugging and sharing food prep spaces, may encourage the transfer of beneficial gut bacteria.
SourceUniversity of East Anglia·JournalMolecular Ecology·TypeObservational study·DateApr 10, 2026
Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C)
Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.
Research shows that targeted interventions highlighting personal impact on others can alter behavior among partisans. Both Republican and Democratic voters reduced risk-taking when presented with a simple message asking to choose the safer option for themselves and others.
SourceUniversity of Plymouth·JournalJournal of Behavioral Decision Making·TypeSurvey·DateMar 30, 2026
A new study found racial and ethnic disparities in fatal police shootings vary widely between states, with some states having much wider disparities than others. Firearm ownership rates did not explain the disparities, suggesting other factors may be at play.
SourcePLOS·JournalPLOS One·TypeObservational study·DateMar 11, 2026
A new approach for welfare states updates policies to prioritize social investments and effectiveness, combining theoretical contributions and comparative studies. The approach aims to generate long-term benefits for individuals and society, with a focus on targeted solutions and systematic monitoring.
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A new report from the University of East Anglia warns that charities using AI-generated images risk breaking the fundamental bond of trust with the public. The study found that when AI images are used, the humanitarian cause disappears from the conversation, and the public engages with charity rather than the cause itself.
A new book chronicles the impact of immigration enforcement on young adult families, revealing a geography of deportability where no space feels safe. The research highlights the pivotal role of young adults in coping strategies, including emotional labor and navigating legal processes, amidst rising mental health concerns.
A new study by RMIT University found that protections in place in Europe can help phase out harmful electricity disconnections without destabilizing power markets. The research highlights the need for evidence-led action to extend disconnection prohibitions and strengthen safeguards for vulnerable consumers.
SourceRMIT University·JournalEnergy Research & Social Science·TypeLiterature review·DateFeb 2, 2026
A new study based on data from Germany found that learning about widespread public support for climate action policies initially makes people think such policies are more politically feasible, but these effects are small and short-lived. The study challenges common expectations about the power of public consensus to drive climate action.
SourceUniversity of Exeter·JournalJournal of Environmental Psychology·TypeSurvey·DateJan 15, 2026
AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope
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Shadrack Byfield's autobiography offers insight into the suffering and resilience of Britain's homecoming soldiers. The new evidence shows Byfield's tenacious pursuit of veterans' benefits, struggles with pain, poverty, and police, and his determination to design a custom prosthesis after losing his arm.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalJournal of British Studies·DateJan 14, 2026
Next Steps: Rebuilding Indigenous Law is a new research initiative that empowers Indigenous communities to renew and rebuild their own legal systems. The project, supported by a $10 million investment, aims to rebuild entire Indigenous legal orders and revitalize traditional legal traditions.
Researchers found that complexity can lead to bias in AI models, highlighting the need for better modeling of real-world complexities, input from diverse groups, and ground truths. By addressing these factors, developers can create more accurate and fair AI systems.
SourceUniversity of Texas at Austin·JournalMIS Quarterly·DateDec 3, 2025
The conference examines the practices of responsibility in design, highlighting how women designers foster collaboration, reimagine design as a vehicle for storytelling, and shape cultural memory. The event features five thematic panels discussing topics such as social challenges, material storytelling, collecting, and pedagogy.
A cross-sectional study in a socioeconomically disadvantaged Parisian suburb area found that 1 in 3 university students reported being unable to access desired food. This food insecurity was significantly associated with academic dropout, highlighting the need for targeted support.
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The book highlights the risk of 'scope creep' and emphasizes the need for strong data protection frameworks to preserve trust. It argues that collaboration between humanitarian actors, academics, regulators, and affected populations is crucial to ensure technology serves humanity.
A recent study found that most users cannot identify AI bias in training data, unless it affects their own group. Researchers created 12 versions of a prototype AI system to detect facial expressions and tested how users might detect bias in different scenarios.
Dr. Neta Nadiv, a faculty member at Reichman University's Harry Radzyner Law School, has been selected for the Young Scholars Forum in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The forum aims to create an active research community and deepen academic dialogue in Israel.
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A recent study published in PLOS One found that 7.8% of U.K. households experience food insecurity, with Black/African/Caribbean/Black British households facing higher rates. Food insecurity is also associated with longstanding mental health conditions, particularly among Asian/Asian British respondents.
FAU will implement evidence-based prevention strategies for at-risk youth, including LifeSkills Training, mindfulness programming, and peer mentorship. The program aims to drive long-term systems change, train professionals, and serve 600 youth annually over five years.
A study using respondent-driven sampling (RDS) found that factors like source of electoral information, education level, and trust in government influenced political participation. Undocumented immigrants were less likely to engage due to lack of information and distrust.
SourceWaseda University·JournalThe Journal of Race Ethnicity and Politics·TypeSurvey·DateOct 10, 2025
A new study by University of East Anglia finds that housing associations are more effective than government work programmes at helping the long-term unemployed in deprived areas. The research suggests a person-centred approach with strength-based and long-term support is key to success.
SourceUniversity of East Anglia·JournalJournal of European Social Policy·TypeSurvey·DateOct 9, 2025
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CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock simplifies serious desks with 18 ports for high-speed storage, monitors, and instruments across Mac and PC setups.
A new study published in the British Journal of Political Science found that open communication is more effective than debate-style approaches in reaching polarized audiences. The study showed that exposure to information and minimal intervention can lead to depolarizing people with extreme conspiratorial views.
SourceCambridge University Press·JournalBritish Journal of Political Science·TypeSurvey·DateOct 6, 2025
A UK study finds that frequent placement changes in foster care increase the risk of mental health problems by more than two-fold. The research highlights the need for early, accessible support and closer collaboration between local authorities and mental health services to address this issue.
SourceUniversity of Bath·JournalThe British Journal of Psychiatry·TypeMeta-analysis·DateOct 1, 2025
A new research project found that a global sponsorship programme would improve perceptions of refugees in the UK, providing equal rights and entitlements. The existing three main schemes, Community Sponsorship, Homes for Ukraine, and Communities for Afghans, have shown success despite disparities in scale and approach.
A large international study found that arts-based programs can make health messages more memorable and relevant to people's lives, improving health behaviors and cultural relevance of disease prevention programs. The study suggests that arts could be a vital part of the toolkit for promoting health and preventing disease.
SourceUniversity of Florida·JournalNature Medicine·TypeMeta-analysis·DateSep 24, 2025
Creality K1 Max 3D Printer
Creality K1 Max 3D Printer rapidly prototypes brackets, adapters, and fixtures for instruments and classroom demonstrations at large build volume.
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland reveals that patients in specialised psychiatric care face a variety of interconnected social risks. The most vulnerable segments of the population experience cumulative risks including financial difficulties, housing challenges, and violence.
SourceUniversity of Eastern Finland·JournalNordic Social Work Research·DateSep 18, 2025
Researchers developed a custom speech recognition system trained on Supreme Court hearings, reducing transcription errors by up to 9% compared to leading commercial tools. The AI tool semantically matches paragraphs with timestamps, allowing users to scroll through judgements and instantly watch relevant exchanges from the hearing.
SourceUniversity of Surrey·JournalApplied Sciences·TypeObservational study·DateSep 16, 2025
A recent study published in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies found that public attitudes towards immigration are shaped by job demand rather than just skill level. The research showed that citizens in both England and Japan were more likely to grant visas to workers in high-demand occupations, regardless of their skill level.
SourceUniversity of Southampton·JournalJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies·DateSep 15, 2025
Women who experienced stalking and/or obtaining a restraining order had a significantly higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. The study found a 41% increase in CVD risk among women who experienced stalking and a 70% increase among those with restraining order history.
SourceHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health·JournalCirculation·TypeObservational study·DateAug 11, 2025
A study by University of Miami researchers found that organizations are experiencing increased conflicts over social issues like racism, climate change, and LGBTQ rights. The 'MOB mentality' is leading to decreased productivity and employee turnover.
SourceUniversity of Miami·JournalAcademy of Management Review·DateAug 7, 2025
DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)
DJI Air 3 (RC-N2) captures 4K mapping passes and environmental surveys with dual cameras, long flight time, and omnidirectional obstacle sensing.
A new study has found a strong correlation between the sentiment of Instagram images and user sentiments on social media, particularly for anti-war images. The research suggests that social media images can significantly influence public opinion on sociopolitical events, with notable effects observed in comments from users.
SourcePLOS·JournalPLOS One·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateJul 30, 2025
A new study by the University of Birmingham found that Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has a significant impact on the UK economy, with average annual costs exceeding £14,781 per person. The total economic burden is estimated to be around £40 billion, which is expected to rise further due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
SourceUniversity of Birmingham·JournalBMJ Open·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateJul 29, 2025
A global study of over 100,000 young people found that owning a smartphone before age 13 is associated with poor mind health and wellbeing in early adulthood. The study found correlations between early smartphone ownership and symptoms such as suicidal thoughts, aggression, detachment from reality, and low self-worth.
SourceTaylor & Francis Group·JournalJournal of Human Development and Capabilities·TypeObservational study·DateJul 21, 2025
Anker Laptop Power Bank 25,000mAh (Triple 100W USB-C)
Anker Laptop Power Bank 25,000mAh (Triple 100W USB-C) keeps Macs, tablets, and meters powered during extended observing runs and remote surveys.
A new study found that teen drivers spend an average of 21.1% of each trip viewing their mobile behind the wheel, with entertainment being the most common distraction. The study also revealed that many young drivers believe they can withstand the pressure to drive distracted and perceive a social norm of the behavior.
SourceTaylor & Francis Group·JournalTraffic Injury Prevention·TypeSurvey·DateJul 3, 2025
A study published in PLOS One finds that early childhood education policies worldwide favor competition, individualism, and talent over cooperation, solidarity, and luck. Only four countries acknowledge uncontrollable factors like health and climate disasters as contributors to success.
A new study by the Complexity Science Hub questions Rotterdam's 'balanced neighborhoods' policy, finding little evidence of stronger community ties despite efforts to mix income groups. The research highlights the risks of gentrification and displacement of low-income communities.
SourceComplexity Science Hub·Journalnpj Urban Sustainability·TypeCase study·DateJul 1, 2025
A new approach to intersectional learning prioritizes individual diversity and promotes collective emergence. By understanding the degree of relatedness between individuals and issues, stakeholders can be involved in a wider range of themes, leading to increased community engagement and learner transformations.
SourceKobe University·JournalInternational Journal of Lifelong Education·DateJul 1, 2025
Researchers examine how modern environmental movement prioritizes property and community norms over societal concerns. A University of Illinois professor analyzed the Santa Barbara oil spill to understand this phenomenon, finding that 'ownership environmentalism' restricts environmental justice and equity.
SourceUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau·DateJun 11, 2025
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Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope combines portable Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with GoTo pointing for outreach nights and field campaigns.
Through the Archer Fellowship Program, UTA students spend time in Washington, D.C., completing internships and taking courses taught by UT System faculty and policy experts. The program offers unique opportunities for students to network with professionals, learn from peers, and gain insight into federal policy-making.
A new FAU study analyzing 16 years of national data reveals the most common reasons why people with cannabis problems don't seek help, including lack of knowledge, cost, stigma, and fear of job impacts. The study also identifies consistent predictors of access to treatment, highlighting an urgent need for targeted outreach and improved...
SourceFlorida Atlantic University·JournalSubstance Use & Misuse·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateJun 3, 2025
A new study by University of Cincinnati criminologist Francis Cullen found that 40% of Americans agree the prison system is racist and that public punitiveness has declined. The study suggests a shift in 'penal sensibility' as Americans become less favorable towards mass incarceration.
SourceUniversity of Cincinnati·JournalJournal of Experimental Criminology·DateMay 28, 2025
Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only)
Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only) delivers reliable low-light performance and rugged build for astrophotography, lab documentation, and field expeditions.
A new study from Oxford University finds that people in poverty are more likely to feel lonely than those with higher incomes, despite similar socialization patterns. Strong social connections were shown to have the greatest symptom-reducing effects for those living in poverty.
SourceUniversity of Oxford·JournalPublic Health·DateMay 20, 2025
A national study by Florida Atlantic University reveals that cyberbullying, including exclusion and rejection, can lead to significant trauma in youth. The study found that almost 9 in 10 students experienced at least one form of victimization, highlighting the increasing ubiquity of digital aggression.
SourceFlorida Atlantic University·JournalBMC Public Health·TypeSurvey·DateMay 15, 2025
A comprehensive study found that the public generally supports individuals with black lung disease and genetic kidney disease over those with COVID-19 and alcohol use disorder. However, a lingering stigma surrounding alcohol use disorder led to it being considered least deserving of a transplant.
SourceTexas A&M University·JournalSocial Science Quarterly·DateMay 15, 2025
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) runs demanding GIS, imaging, and annotation workflows on the go for surveys, briefings, and lab notebooks.
A new study found that providing hearing aids and advice on their use can help preserve social connections in older adults, reducing loneliness. The study showed that those treated for hearing loss retained one additional social connection over a three-year period compared to those who received no treatment.
SourceNYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine·JournalJAMA Internal Medicine·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateMay 12, 2025
A systematic review of 21 studies involving 9620 children in eight countries reveals high levels of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among those held in immigration detention. The review highlights the need for alternatives to detention, especially for children and families seeking asylum.
SourceUniversity of Sydney·JournalThe British Journal of Psychiatry·TypeSystematic review·DateApr 15, 2025
Researchers found significant disparities in quality of care and outcomes for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer. Patients with higher social vulnerability indices were less likely to receive guideline-concordant systemic therapy, palliative care, or survive over 12 months.
SourceNational Comprehensive Cancer Network·JournalJournal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network·DateApr 9, 2025
A new study from Texas A&M University's Mosbacher Institute found that reducing violent crime in El Salvador significantly decreased Central American emigration to the US. Homicide rates dropped by 87% after President Nayib Bukele implemented a crackdown, resulting in a 45-67% reduction in border apprehensions.
SourceTexas A&M University·JournalJournal of Development Economics·DateMar 6, 2025