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  • Making progress on global health will need high-quality evidence

    Making progress on global health will need high-quality evidence

    You have full access to this article via your institution.

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  • The role of thermostats and human behaviour in residential temperature settings in the USA

    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

    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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  • An anniversary annum | Nature Physics

    An anniversary annum | Nature Physics

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  • LGBTQ+ Aussies face work participation inequalities, finds study

    LGBTQ+ Aussies face work participation inequalities, finds study

    A Monash University study has found significant disparities in employment and work participation among LGBTQ+ Australians, highlighting ongoing structural inequalities in the labor market.

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  • An innovative new tool draws on emojis to improve consumer sentiment analysis

    An innovative new tool draws on emojis to improve consumer sentiment analysis

    In today’s hyperconnected world, social media has become a critical channel for businesses to understand consumers. While social listening tools are widely used, they often fall short, providing only a superficial understanding of consumer…

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  • To show LGBTQ+ support, experts say look beyond pride month

    To show LGBTQ+ support, experts say look beyond pride month

    Incorporating a rainbow flag into a company’s website logo during Pride Month seems less meaningful to LGBTQ+ employees and customers than gestures of solidarity at other times of the year, new Cornell research finds.

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  • Overly involved parents may hold their kids back professionally

    Overly involved parents may hold their kids back professionally

    A recent study of more than 2,000 early-career adults found that young people whose parents were still very closely involved in their lives tended to have occupations with less “prestige” than young people whose parents were less involved.

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  • Time warp: How marketers express time can affect what consumers buy

    Time warp: How marketers express time can affect what consumers buy

    Which feels further back in time: the year 2016, or 10 years ago? And which feels closer: 2036, or 10 years from now?

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