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Preserving endangered languages as 3D shapes

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Half of the world’s languages are endangered and more than a thousand are expected to be lost in coming decades. A team at UCL is using animation software to preserve these languages in an entirely […]

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Asian American shootings: This is 'not an exception' and other issues need to be discussed, says professor

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Days after two California massacres involving the Asian American community, many are seeking to understand what drove two men to commit these crimes. Primary among questions are the role of culture and society, and whether […]

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Deepfakes: Faces created by AI now look more real than genuine photos

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

Even if you think you are good at analyzing faces, research shows many people cannot reliably distinguish between photos of real faces and images that have been computer-generated. This is particularly problematic now that computer […]

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Canceling plans with a friend? Research says don't lie

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

You’ve made plans to meet up with a good friend in a few hours, but now all you want to do is go home, change into sweats and binge watch “Game of Thrones.” What do […]

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New study suggests that when forecasting trends, reading a bar chart versus a line graph biases our judgement

January 26, 2023 Phys Org

A new study suggests that the format in which graphs are presented may be biasing people into being too optimistic or pessimistic about the trends the graphs display.This post was originally published on this website.

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Death and dying: How different cultures deal with grief and mourning

January 25, 2023 Phys Org

Grief is a universal emotion. It’s something we all feel, no matter where we come from or what we’ve been through. Grief comes for us all and as humans who form close relationships with other […]

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Typical mass shooters are in their 20s and 30s: Suspects in California's latest killings are far from that average

January 25, 2023 Phys Org

The two men who shot dead 18 people in separate incidents just days apart in California are the latest perpetrators in America’s long history of mass gun violence. But something about these public shootings, and […]

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Why loneliness is both an individual thing and a shared result of the cities we create

January 25, 2023 Phys Org

If you’re feeling lonely, you’re not alone. Loneliness is an increasingly common experience, and it can have severe consequences. People who feel lonely are at higher risk of serious health issues, including heart disease, immune […]

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Mental health services on college campuses promote student success, report finds

January 25, 2023 Phys Org

Penn State’s Center for Collegiate Mental Health has released the results of its 2022 Annual Report examining the factors associated with voluntary withdrawal from school during counseling services. This investigation was deemed essential given concerning […]

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New poem by famed early American poet Phillis Wheatley discovered

January 24, 2023 Phys Org

A University at Albany professor has discovered the earliest known full-length elegy by famed poet Phillis Wheatley (Peters), widely regarded as the first Black person, enslaved person and one of the first women in America […]

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