New study raises fresh ‘privacy concerns’ about data sharing from Android mobile phones ~tech privacy android Article 646 words 6 votes
TikTok's algorithm leads users from transphobic videos to far-right rabbit holes ~tech social media Article 346 words, published Oct 5 2021 12 votes
‘Smart toilet’ monitors for signs of disease ~health medicine Article 1397 words, published Mar 18 2019 5 votes
The effects of remote work on collaboration among information workers ~life work.remote Article 10 439 words, published Sep 9 2021 9 votes
Study confirms superior sound of a Stradivari is due to the varnish ~music Article 1477 words 11 votes
Butterflies released in Finland contained parasitic wasps, with more wasps inside – introduction of Glanville fritillary leads to emergence of three new species on island of Sottunga ~science biology Article 701 words 8 votes
Online trolls actually just assholes all the time, study finds ~science sociology Article 785 words 28 votes
Modern analysis of a 1,000-year-old grave in Finland challenges long-held beliefs about gender roles in ancient societies ~humanities.history Article 672 words 11 votes
Airbnb raises violent crime rates in cities as long-term residents are pushed out, says US study ~news usa crime Link 11 votes
The success of Iceland's 'four-day week' trial has been greatly overstated ~life work Article 866 words 13 votes
Metabolomics Lab’s analysis finds near-meat and meat not nutritionally equivalent ~food meat Article 668 words, published Jul 6 2021 10 votes
Meth addiction in fish poses threat to ecosystem balance, study says ~science biology.marine Article 686 words 7 votes
Minority Stress, Structural Stigma, and Physical Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals: Examining the Relative Strength of the Relationships ~lgbt Link 6 votes
From 2015 to 2019, Iceland ran the world's largest trial of a shorter working week – productivity either remained the same or increased, and wellbeing was considerably improved ~life work Article 570 words 23 votes
Neurotype-matching, but not being autistic, influences self and observer ratings of interpersonal rapport ~science Article 7059 words 12 votes
Men doing more family caregiving could lower their risk of suicide ~health.mental Article 662 words 7 votes
Study seeks origins of ghost nets that haunt Hawaii’s shores ~enviro pollution.water Article published May 27 2021 5 votes
To the brain, a tool is just a tool, not a hand extension ~science medicine Article 2107 words 5 votes
Politically polarized brains share an intolerance of uncertainty ~science psychology Article 806 words 5 votes
MDMA-assisted therapy for severe PTSD: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study ~health.mental Article 8867 words 10 votes
Mars has right ingredients for present-day microbial life beneath its surface, study finds ~space Article 367 words 8 votes
Our brain typically overlooks this brilliant problem-solving strategy ~science psychology Article 954 words 17 votes
How important is passion? It depends on your culture ~science psychology Article 1027 words, published Sep 27 2018 5 votes
Side effect of a 6 p.m curfew for preventing the spread of SARS-CoV-2: A modeling study from Toulouse, France ~health Article 761 words 7 votes
What does your gaze reveal about you? On the privacy implications of eye tracking ~tech privacy Article 3401 words, published Mar 6 2020 10 votes
Why you can't really compare the efficacy of vaccines and why it sort of doesn't matter ~health Video 7:02 13 votes
Microdosing's feel-good benefits might just be placebo effect ~science psychology Article 1863 words 18 votes
Humans control majority of freshwater ebb and flow on Earth, study finds ~enviro water.fresh Article 1063 words 6 votes
Stanford study into “Zoom Fatigue” explains why video chats are so tiring ~science psychology Article 1887 words 22 votes
CT scan catches 70% of lung cancers at early stage, NHS study finds ~science medicine Article 898 words 10 votes
Pigs can play video games with their snouts, scientists find ~science biology Article 427 words 8 votes
When travel restrictions stopped bird-watchers from visiting the Swedish island of Stora Karlsö, hidden ecosystem dynamics were revealed ~enviro conservation Article 715 words 6 votes
New study links psychopathic tendencies to racial prejudice and right-wing authoritarianism ~science Article 724 words 3 votes
Aston Martin in row over 'sock puppet PR firm' pushing anti-electric vehicle study. Report disputing green benefits of EVs attributed to company registered to wife of carmaker’s director. ~enviro climate change Article 786 words, published Dec 2 2020 7 votes
Study indicates climate ‘apocalypse’ fears stopping people having children ~enviro climate change Article 922 words 20 votes
Metagenomic sequencing can quickly identify pathogens in body fluids, new study finds ~science medicine Link 3 votes
A Canadian study gave $7,500 to homeless people. Here’s how they spent it. ~finance Article 1591 words, published Oct 27 2020 29 votes
Restoring farmland could drastically slow extinctions, fight climate change ~enviro climate change Article 914 words, published Oct 14 2020 6 votes
Largest COVID-19 contact tracing study to date finds children key to spread, evidence of superspreaders ~health Article 270 words 10 votes
RAND study uncovers massive income shift to the top 1% - The median worker should be making as much as $102,000 annually—if some $2.5 trillion wasn’t being “reverse distributed” every year ~finance economics Article 1424 words 33 votes