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Beyond money: motivating farmers’ responsibility awareness for ecological protection based on the bystander effect in Southwest China
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Because of considerations of the representativeness of the experimental environment, field experiments were conducted in Napo County, China. Napo County is located in the western part of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China,…
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How belief in conspiracy theories could harm sustainability
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Dimensions underlying the representational alignment of deep neural networks with humans
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Social network cognition among isolated villagers reveals distinct patterns of bias
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This is a summary of: Feltham, E. et al. Cognitive representations of social networks in isolated villages….
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Superbugs in your shrimp: Deadly colistin-resistance genes ride on imported seafood
Resistance to colistin, a potent antibiotic, is on the rise.
- In 2016, researchers discovered that colistin resistance could be transferred laterally among microbes.
- Researchers have isolated genes that confer colistin resistance from…
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Half of today’s jobs could vanish—Here’s how smart countries are future-proofing workers
Artificial intelligence is spreading into many aspects of life, from communications and advertising to grading tests. But with the growth of AI comes a shake-up in the workplace.
New research from the University of Georgia is shedding light on…
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HIV is surging in over-50s—But campaigns still target the young
Prevention and treatment campaigns are not adequately targeting the particular needs of the 50+ years age group.
Indeed, between 2000 and 2016, the number of adults aged 50 years and older living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa doubled. At…
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Scientists create living building material that captures CO₂ from the air
The idea seems futuristic: At ETH Zurich, various disciplines are working together to combine conventional materials with bacteria, algae and fungi. The common goal: to create living materials that acquire useful properties thanks to the…
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Teachers’ job engagement: the personal and job resources that matter
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