Political Science

The change was obvious—but in the end, things stayed about the same. Cornell researchers took advantage of online petition website Change.org’s gradual rollout of an artificial intelligence writing tool to gauge AI-enhanced language’s impact on […]

Despite contentious local debates about time zones and seasonal shifts, University of Queensland research shows there is no official global time zone system.This post was originally published on this site

Communities across the country are debating the role mobile crisis response programs can play in emergency response. These programs typically take calls from 911 dispatchers involving mental health, substance use, welfare checks and other situations […]

When political leaders disclose mental health challenges—as an increasing number of high-profile leaders have done in recent years—the public debate usually focuses on politicians’ personal resilience or experiences. Yet behind these individual stories lies a […]

Flinders University researchers have examined the role social media plays in expanding social movements and found that perceptions of online activists’ motives can significantly affect others’ willingness to participate. The study is published in the […]

A study based on publication data traces how researchers moved within Ukraine and across borders between 2009 and 2022, with conflict-affected regions losing scholars while others became increasingly important destinations. These shifts were already underway […]

Not happy with the election result? Don’t worry. Election Day is not the only opportunity to influence politics.This post was originally published on this site

Most of the polarization currently roiling Congress comes from political parties rather than individual politicians, a study co-authored by University of Miami Business School associate professor Chad Kendall finds.This post was originally published on this […]

Analyzing more than 43,000 English-language newspaper articles, a new study reveals a highly stratified narrative about AI in which the news media allocate authority unequally, reinforcing the technology’s prominent role in contemporary life.This post was […]

Many Americans encounter nonprofits in everyday life without recognizing those interactions as nonprofit service use, according to a new report from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, What Americans Think About Nonprofits & […]