Designing emergency refugee camps to be more resilient
Emergency settlements are often set up to provide temporary shelter, food, and medical aid to those affected by the disaster until they can rebuild… Read more »
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Using design thinking to cultivate the next generation of female STEM thinkers
The authors of a new study designed a three-day design thinking workshop, providing empirical support that a short intervention can produce positive… Read more »
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Gender gaps in maths and science are not a given!
Over-representation of male students among high achievers in science is still striking. Educational research keeps exploring why… Read more »
“Sister I Love You!” Facebook users engage more with social posts than health misinformation
In the past few years, the rise of social media and digital platforms has fueled fears concerning the diffusion of inaccurate… Read more »
How can we, as mentors, help undergraduate researchers with depression?
Nearly one in four undergraduates report having depression. As they progress into research lab work, they might keep their… Read more »
Echo chambers and polarization may not be the same phenomenon in social media
Existence of echo chambers indicates a polarized state of the society concerning beliefs regarding a given topic. However,… Read more »
The new science of prebunking: how to inoculate against the spread of misinformation
The spread of fake news is a growing problem, particularly online, with serious consequences in the real world. In written… Read more »
Complex networks can shed light on the hidden patterns that connect terrorist actors
Network science is constantly proving to be an effective framework to study and analyse social phenomena. Its strengths can be… Read more »
Interview with Frank Kirchner, Editor-in-Chief of AI Perspectives
AI Perspectives is a newly launched SpringerOpen journal covering “the application of AI in industry, healthcare, transport,… Read more »
Robots and the workforce: understanding the research
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology develops at breakneck speed, some worry that robots may take away jobs. A new research… Read more »
