Memes may have a darker side in online communities, reinforcing the identity of groups that believe in conspiracy theories, according to a study published in Social Media + Society. Researchers
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London taxi drivers could hold the key to better AI route mapping in the future, according to a study published in the journal PNAS. A team of researchers at the
People who are autistic and transgender or gender diverse receive poorer health care, according to a study published in the journal Molecular Autism. The authors from the Autism Research Centre
As the 2025 edition of the World Economic Forum in Davos opens its doors on Monday, Swiss engineer and essayist Michel de Rougemont revisits a McKinsey report titled ‘The Hard
Researchers from the Glob3science Lab of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Politecnico di Milano propose a global model to optimise the use of agricultural and water
An international team, including researchers from Spain, France, and Germany, suggests that tree crops are essential to feed the world and hold immense potential for protecting biodiversity and the climate,
World leaders must make massive investments in agriculture to avert an imminent food catastrophe by 2050. This is the urgent message of an unprecedented open letter* published on January 14
More than 60 German-speaking universities and research institutions have decided to discontinue their activities on X (formerly Twitter) in response to developments on this social media platform. These organisations feel
Animal disease outbreaks in this past year should serve as a stark warning to all Europeans. There is a growing threat to Europe – not only to animal welfare and
Researchers from EPFL, Università San Raffaele, and Scuola Sant’Anna developed a new way to reduce muscle spasticity in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury, which may help them walk again,