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  • Spatial paradox between urban center expansion and vitality loss in Guangzhou, China

  • Bunker, R. Linking urban research with planning practice. Urban Policy Res. 33 (3), 362–369 (2015).

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  • Derudder, B., Meijers, E., Harrison, J., Hoyler, M. & Liu, X. Polycentric urban regions:…

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  • Publisher Correction: Confronting crisis and reclaiming purpose in psychological science

  • Department of Psychology, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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  • Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Indiana at Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA

    Lorenzo Lorenzo-Luaces

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  • Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on perceived stress among non-clinical adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on perceived stress among non-clinical adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Characteristics of Included Studies

    A total of 3741 records were identified, of which 17 randomised controlled trials met the inclusion criteria (Table 1)28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44. Collectively, these trials enrolled 1641…

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  • Monitoring public reaction to an unnecessary earthquake early warning alert

    Monitoring public reaction to an unnecessary earthquake early warning alert

    Preferred alerting strategy

    We found that among all participants, a significant majority of 70.85% reported a preference for a non-conservative strategy (alerting for felt events, locally or nationally, even without any damage) for earthquake…

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  • Human–AI relationships in fiction: Theoretical cultural framework developed to understand AI representations

    Human–AI relationships in fiction: Theoretical cultural framework developed to understand AI representations

    Researchers at University of Tsukuba examined how artificial intelligence (AI) is represented in fictional media, including films, animation, literature, and games. Published in the journal AI & SOCIETY, their analysis indicates that AI is…

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  • Black and Latino teens show stronger digital literacy than white peers

    Black and Latino teens show stronger digital literacy than white peers

    A study by UC Riverside and USC education scholars found that Black and Latino teens are significantly more adept than their white peers at detecting online disinformation—particularly content related to race and ethnicity.

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  • How Brain-Scanning Earbuds Could Build the Perfect Playlist

    How Brain-Scanning Earbuds Could Build the Perfect Playlist

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    There’s always that one moment in that one song that never fails to give you…

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  • The tension between moral pursuits and personal authenticity

    The tension between moral pursuits and personal authenticity

    French Post-Impressionist Paul Gauguin created innovative, enduring paintings and sculptures set on Tahiti and other Pacific islands, but he had to leave his family to pursue his art. He also impregnated and abandoned multiple young teens,…

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  • New research finds interventions from child welfare services are linked to higher rates of criminalization

    New research finds interventions from child welfare services are linked to higher rates of criminalization

    A new study, published in the journal Child Abuse & Neglect, showed that children who receive interventions from child welfare services are more likely to have experienced complex health issues, adversity, or maltreatment.

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