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Teen loneliness may be tied to less secure employment later (opens the original)
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You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. New research suggests that feeling lonely during adolescence may be linked to a greater risk of unstable or less secure employment in young adulthood. The study, led by researchers at the University of Michigan, University of Texas, and Korea University, also points to a potential protective role for schools: Teens who felt more connected to their schools appeared less likely to experience the link between loneli
When AI disagrees, people don't change their original view (opens the original)
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You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. When an AI chatbot agrees with our reasoning in resolving a social dilemma, we may become more confident in our opinions. But when the chatbot disagrees, we may simply dismiss the challenge rather than reconsider our views. That’s according to new research from the University of Michigan examining how people respond when artificial intelligence weighs in on personal and interpersonal dilemmas. The study, appearin
Watch this little robot hop and swim like a frog (opens the original)
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You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. The twisting of bent elastic rods can produce a snapping motion that enables small robots to hop or swim, researchers have shown. The advance offers a promising mechanism for robots with limited power, particularly miniature robots, according to the research team. Published in Science Advances, the research was co-led by Khalid Jawed, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at UCLA, and Xia
Your smartwatch may not be as accurate as you think (opens the original)
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You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Smartwatches can provide useful health information, but many of those numbers are algorithmic estimates rather than direct measurements of the body, and some outputs are more accurate than others, a new study finds. Smartwatches are widely used to track sleep, steps, heart rate, and other health measures, but their increasingly complex metrics can be confusing. Adam Lepley, assistant professor at the University o
Food insecurity in later life tied to higher dementia risk (opens the original)
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You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Older adults who experienced food insecurity in both midlife and later life had nearly four times the risk of probable dementia as those who remained food secure, according to new research. The study in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found the strongest association among people experiencing food insecurity later in life. Researchers found no significant association between food insecurity in midlife a
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