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Category: Other Sciences
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Enigmatic Hominins May Have Overlapped with Homo sapiens on Sulawesi
At Leang Bulu Bettue, a rock-shelter in the Maros-Pangkep karst region on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, paleoanthropologists have uncovered one of the most complete records of early human occupation ever found in Wallacea — a key…
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Meta-analysis challenges the link between economic inequality and mental health
Does living in an unequal society make people unhappy? Not necessarily, reveals the largest study ever conducted on the subject. Nicolas Sommet, a social psychologist and research manager at the LIVES Centre at the University of Lausanne, and his…
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How family ownership shapes merger and acquisition decisions in emerging markets
Mergers and acquisitions can transform a company’s future. For family businesses, those decisions hinge on more than financial calculations—they reflect how families balance control, identity, and risks.
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Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income
Each year on the holiday that bears his name, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his immense contributions to the struggle for racial equality. What is less often remembered but equally important is that King saw the fight for racial…
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Deforestation and economic traps created by flue-cured tobacco in Zimbabwe revealed
A new study into one of the world’s most popular tobacco leaf production processes has revealed its particularly damaging harms to the environment and how it impacts farmers’ lives in Zimbabwe.
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Circular economy startups can create new opportunities in resistant markets
A new study published in Business Strategy and the Environment, from the University of Eastern Finland offers a fresh perspective on how circular economy startups succeed in developing their business in markets where consumer demand for…
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Rethinking restroom equity: How mixed-gender designs improve access in public venues
Next time you’re at a concert, sports game, or crowded event, your restroom experience might be a lot better thanks to new research published in the Management Science. The study offers a game-changing approach to restroom inclusivity by…
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New study reveals strategic logic behind global patent litigation venue selection
A new study published in the Strategic Management Journal sheds light on how multinational firms make strategic decisions about where to pursue patent litigation in an increasingly interconnected and politically complex global environment. Rather…
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Global firms can counter geopolitical turmoil through sustainable local investment
Global corporations may hold an under-recognized key to stabilizing global economies in the face of rising geopolitical tensions, according to new analysis from the University of Surrey.
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