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After a Hot Summer, Low-Income Households are More Likely to Have Their Power Disconnected

After a Hot Summer, Low-Income Households are More Likely to Have Their Power Disconnected

When temperatures in California exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit, low-income families are more likely than other homes to have their electricity cut off two to three…
A Week in Advance, an Algorithm Predicts Crime, But it Also Reveals Bias in Police Response

A Week in Advance, an Algorithm Predicts Crime, But it Also Reveals Bias in Police Response

Governments are interested in using advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence to employ these techniques for predictive policing to prevent crime. However, because they…
Democrats and Republicans Only Perceive Journalistic Bias in Articles that Blatantly Favor the Opposition Party

Democrats and Republicans Only Perceive Journalistic Bias in Articles that Blatantly Favor the Opposition Party

In the lead-up to the midterm elections, accusations of media bias namely, that “the media” is attempting to brainwash Americans by presenting them with just…
Crystal Traces in Fossil Leaves are a New Area of Study

Crystal Traces in Fossil Leaves are a New Area of Study

Fossils are the natural processes that preserved the remains or traces of ancient life. Shells, bones, stone imprints of animals or microbes, exoskeletons, objects preserved…
Over 400 Million Years Ago, Vocal Communication Began

Over 400 Million Years Ago, Vocal Communication Began

Communication technologies (media and appropriate inscription tools) have evolved in tandem with shifts in political and economic systems, and thus power systems. Communication can range…
Conspiracy Theories can be Believed After Believing that COVID is a Hoax

Conspiracy Theories can be Believed After Believing that COVID is a Hoax

According to new research, the idea that the COVID-19 epidemic was a hoax, that its severity was overstated, or that the virus was purposefully disseminated…
One Change is Made by Nigel Pearson for Bristol City’s Matchup With Sheffield United

One Change is Made by Nigel Pearson for Bristol City’s Matchup With Sheffield United

In preparation for Bristol City’s Championship encounter against Sheffield United at Ashton Gate this evening, Nigel Pearson has made one alteration to the lineup that…
A 27-Year Study Suggests that Income Inequality can Negatively Affect Children’s Achievement in Math but not in Reading

A 27-Year Study Suggests that Income Inequality can Negatively Affect Children’s Achievement in Math but not in Reading

The most extensive study of its kind has discovered that income inequality has an impact on children’s math performance but not on reading. The investigation,…
Sensitive Genotypes Give Poor Families a Disadvantage but Give Wealthier Families a Benefit

Sensitive Genotypes Give Poor Families a Disadvantage but Give Wealthier Families a Benefit

According to a recent study by a University of Kansas researcher, the same genotypes produce better or worse economic outcomes compared to one’s sibling, depending…
Children From Low-Income Families Miss Out on Language Instruction Both at Home and in School

Children From Low-Income Families Miss Out on Language Instruction Both at Home and in School

According to a recent study led by the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, children from underprivileged neighborhoods are less likely to…
Following the Great Recession, there are More Kids Living in Low-Income Areas

Following the Great Recession, there are More Kids Living in Low-Income Areas

According to recent research from researchers at Rice University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Wisconsin, more kids are residing in high-poverty neighborhoods…
After the Controversy in Saudi Arabia, Formula 1 Drivers Want to Have More Input into Where Sports Events are Held

After the Controversy in Saudi Arabia, Formula 1 Drivers Want to Have More Input into Where Sports Events are Held

The Formula One (F1) drivers are getting ready to make more requests about future race locations. After Friday’s missile attack just seven miles from the…
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