New research finds companies investing heavily in new technologies despite low returns are often the ones driving tomorrow’s economic progress.
Category: Other Sciences
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Why 'inefficient' AI spending may power future growth
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How greenwashing creates 'false stability' for companies
Companies engaging in ‘greenwashing’ to appear more favorable to investors, don’t achieve durable financial stability in the long term, according to a new Murdoch University study.
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Reporting workplace sexual harassment 'not worth it,' say victims
Despite recent legal reforms and increased emphasis on upholding workplace conduct policies, most people who experience sexual harassment at work still do not report it.
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Rural coworking spaces thrive on community ties and mixed funding models
Coworking spaces have emerged as an alternative to traditional workplaces. Driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of remote working, these spaces are becoming increasingly common in cities, as well as in rural areas, where they hold promise…
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AI challenges science to reinvent itself
As artificial intelligence enters the scientific arena, it not only compels us to rethink the scientific method but also opens the door to reimagine long-standing practices.
Artificial intelligence…
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Assembling unregulated DNA segments bypasses synthesis screening: regulate fragments as select agents
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Possession, Use, and Transfer of Select Agents and Toxins. Federal Register 70, 13294–13325 (2005).
Bügl, H. et al. DNA synthesis and biological security. Nat. Biotechnol. 25, 627–629 (2007).
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Making progress on global health will need high-quality evidence
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The role of thermostats and human behaviour in residential temperature settings in the USA
EIA. 2020 RECS Survey Data: Microdata; https://go.nature.com/4pxE9j7 (2023).
WHO. WHO Housing and Health Guidelines. Table 5.2 Research Recommendations: High Indoor Temperature (2018).
NY Department of Health. Cold Weather Tips;
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During the course of my PhD, I’ve been relearning how to rest
People with PhDs say they spent years during their studies feeling exhausted and lost their work–life balance. Credit: Getty
I have just started the fourth year of my PhD. As I reflect on where the time has gone, I realize that my mental health…
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