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Avriel Epps & Brendesha Tynes.

Black and Latino teens outperform white peers at spotting online lies

Adolescents from minoritised backgrounds possess significantly stronger digital literacy skills than their…
Nostalgia.

Once called a ‘demonic brain disease,’ nostalgia is actually a key to happiness

If you typically skip school reunions or avoid dwelling on the past,…
Influencer.

Study reveals why humans blindly follow ‘influencers’ and how inequality forms

For decades, scientists believed that early hunter-gatherer societies were largely egalitarian, with…
Stress.

New wearable device measures ‘molecular’ stress to prevent burnout

A team of researchers has developed a smart wristband that tracks human…
Alzheimer's disease.

Europe faces dementia crisis as cases set to soar 64% by 2050, report warns

The number of people living with dementia in Europe is set to…
Ancient technology.

Advanced tools found in China defy views on early human technology

Excavations in central China have unearthed evidence of advanced stone tool technologies…
AI swarms.

AI swarms threaten democracy by faking widespread public consensus

A new class of “AI swarms” threatens to erode democratic stability by…