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‘Rage giving’ boosted immigrant-serving nonprofits during first Trump administration, study finds

As Donald Trump prepares to take office for a second term as President, research led by the University of California, Santa Cruz is demonstrating the important role nonprofits played during Trump’s first term as a […]

Study shows how Ukraine war impacts global food supply chain, urges alternative routes for grains

A study in the journal Transportation Science reveals the severe and far-reaching consequences of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on global food security. The research highlights an urgent need to address disruptions in the transportation […]

Could AI replace politicians? A philosopher maps out three possible futures

From business and public administration to daily life, artificial intelligence is reshaping the world—and politics may be next.This post was originally published on this site

Overcoming barriers to food systems sustainability: An interconnected framework

We all recognize the importance of sustainable diets for both human and planetary health, yet it often seems like we are up against impossible odds.This post was originally published on this site

Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes.’ They use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies

Threats of mass deportations loom on the post-2024 election horizon. Some supporters claim these will protect the country from immigrants who bring “bad genes” into America. But this is a misguided use of the language […]

Is capitalism falling out of favor? We analyzed 400,000 news stories to find out

Capitalism, communism and socialism are the world’s three major economic systems. While the phrase “economic system” may seem like a yawn, countless people have fought and died in major wars over which one should dominate.This […]

Study finds adults with language disorder face higher wrongful conviction risk

Adults with developmental language disorder (DLD) are more likely to be judged as guilty in criminal mock trials, regardless of their actual guilt, according to a new UConn study published in the Journal of Communication […]

Prison staff and inmates face unseen psychological wounds, experts warn

Overcrowded prisons in England and Wales are at breaking point, with self-harm at record levels. Now, researchers are sounding the alarm over a largely overlooked issue: moral injury, a psychological wound caused by witnessing or […]

Who really benefits from economic development? Experts say human rights needs to be priority

A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development.This post was originally published on this site

Does the social media ban for Australian children go too far, or not far enough?

Under a controversial new law, which comes into force in Australia at the end of 2025, children under 16 will not be permitted to hold an account on social media platforms such as Facebook, X, […]