Looking for ‘nomance’: Study finds teens want less sex in their TV and movies
More than half of the 1,500 young people aged 10 to 24 who participated in UCLA's Center for Storytellers…
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Harsh workplace climate is pushing women out of academia, review finds
Women faculty are more likely to leave academia than men faculty throughout all career stages in U.S. universities, University of Colorado Boulder researchers revealed in the most comprehensive analysis of retention in academia to date.
The…
Bad management has prompted one in three UK workers to quit, survey finds
Almost one-third of UK workers say they’ve quit a job because of a negative workplace culture, according to a new survey that underlines the risks of managers failing to rein in toxic behaviour.Research carried out by the Chartered…
Study finds effects of car preheating on vehicle fuel consumption and emissions are minimal
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Published in Applied Energy, a new study by the University of Eastern Finland and Tampere University found…
Little appetite for AI recruitment in HR, survey finds
A survey has found that nine out of 10 senior HR professionals say their organisations do not use artificial intelligence (AI) in their recruitment and very few are planning to in future.
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation…
Many Dutch municipalities do not yet respond adequately to security vulnerabilities, research finds
Many local authorities respond too slowly or inadequately to reports about security vulnerabilities. These coordinated vulnerability disclosures (CVD reports) are often made by ethical hackers who aim to make the internet…
Increasing steps by 3,000 per day can lower blood pressure in older adults, study finds
An estimated 80% of older adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure. Maintaining healthy blood pressure can protect against serious conditions like heart failure, heart attacks, and strokes.
A new study including Linda Pescatello,…
AI has positive impact on jobs market, report finds
Artificial intelligence will have a positive impact on the UK jobs market, according to a research report from the Institute for the Future of Work (IFOW), Imperial College London and Warwick Business School.
The researchers asked more…
ACT study finds it’s easier and easier to get an A in math | KQED
Grades represent more than just content mastery. Many teachers factor in attendance, participation and effort in calculating a final grade. It’s possible that even math teachers are weighing soft skills more heavily with the increasing…
Britons least likely to say work is important to them, world study finds
In the great “live to work or work to live” debate, Britons have traditionally been seen to fall into the first group. But research appears to turn that reputation on its head.According to a study of 24 countries, Britons are less likely…