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  • Residential segregation assessment based on multi-source data and random forest method: a case study of Nanjing

  • Arfa A, Minaei M (2024) Utilizing multitemporal indices and spectral bands of Sentinel-2 to enhance land use and land cover classification with random forest and support vector machine. Adv Space Res 74(11):5580–5590.

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  • The development and the factor analysis of the Sussex-Oxford Compassion from others scale in the Slovak population

  • Asano K, Kotera Y, Tsuchiya M, et al (2020) The development of the Japanese version of the compassionate engagement and action scales. PLOS ONE 15 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230875

  • Baumeister R, Vohs K, Funder D (2007) Psychology as the…

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  • Why conversation is more like a dance than an exchange of words

    Why conversation is more like a dance than an exchange of words

    Think about the last time you told a story to a friend. You probably adjusted it halfway through. You saw their eyebrows lift. You noticed them lean in, or glance away. You clarified a detail. You sped up the ending. That constant fine-tuning is…

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  • Aversive responses to stereotypic science and math-based (STEM) images predict women’s long–term STEM memories and underperformance in math

  • Settles, I. H., Cortina, L. M., Malley, J. & Stewart, A. J. The climate for women in academic science: the good, the bad, and the changeable. Psychol. Women Q. 30 (1), 47–58 (2006).

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  • Place identity through spatial reproduction in the context of global culture in rural China: generational differences in livelihood capital

  • Aguayo BEC (2008) Global villages and rural cosmopolitanism: exploring global ruralities. Globalizations 5(4):541–554. https://doi.org/10.1080/14747730802500281

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  • Al-Zadjali Z (2024) The…

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  • Popular fruits and vegetables linked to higher pesticide levels

    Popular fruits and vegetables linked to higher pesticide levels

    Certain fruits and vegetables may raise the amount of pesticide chemicals found in the human body, according to a new peer reviewed study conducted by scientists at the Environmental Working Group (EWG).

    Pesticides have been associated with…

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  • Brazilian jiu‑jitsu is having its #MeToo moment

    Brazilian jiu‑jitsu is having its #MeToo moment

    A #MeToo-style reckoning appears to be unfolding within Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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  • AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge. Here's how

    AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge. Here's how

    Much of the conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) and Indigenous peoples focuses on harms, such as cultural appropriation, cultural flattening and digital exclusion. These risks are real.

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  • Could working from home help reverse declining birth rates?

    Could working from home help reverse declining birth rates?

    Couples who work from home at least one day a week are having more children and planning larger families, according to a comprehensive new study spanning almost 40 countries. The research, co-authored by King’s College London academic Dr. Cevat…

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