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Eight ways to resist spending too much on Black Friday bargains

It is that time of the year again—Black Friday is almost upon us. What used to be just an American event has now taken over the calendar in many other countries as one of the […]

When computers took over the factory floor: Economist traces how workers adapted, what it means for AI’s future

In the early 1970s, a quiet revolution began in American factories. Lathes, drill presses and milling machines—once guided by the steady hands of skilled machinists—started thinking for themselves.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Research calls for ‘sportswashing’ rethink amid FIFA Peace Prize rumors

As global attention turns to rumors that FIFA may award a new “Peace Prize” to US President Donald Trump later next month, new research has argued that public debates about politics and sport need far […]

Incorrect reporting of Australian Bureau of Statistics data found leading to false claims of mass migration problem

Widely circulated claims of out-of-control mass immigration in Australia are false and misleading and stem from the incorrect reporting of tourism and travel data that has nothing to do with migration, according to a major […]

Indian IT professionals bear unseen costs of multinational companies’ shift to remote working

Research from the University of Bath exposes the overlooked burdens of remote working in the Global South, revealing how it transfers economic, physiological and emotional strain to Indian IT workers supporting global firms.This article is […]

Study highlights rise of ‘authoritarian peacemaking’ and its implications for Ukraine

As Donald Trump’s White House places huge pressure on Ukraine to sign a peace deal, a team of experts has published a new study examining what they describe as a worldwide shift toward “authoritarian peacemaking”—a […]

Bilingual brains switch modes as Czech speakers process English like natives, even when it means making ‘native’ mistake

A new study shows that while Czech speakers are immune to specific grammar illusions in their mother tongue, they unconsciously adopt the “glitchy” processing patterns of native speakers when reading in English.This article is brought […]

Prevention alone will not save us from financial crashes, according to new study

Trying to stop financial crises before they happen is not enough on its own, according to new research from the University of Surrey. The study shows that when governments and central banks only focus on […]

Why refugees in Australia still face barriers to good jobs

Humanitarian migrants (refugees) in Australia remain significantly less likely to be employed than non-humanitarian migrants, even after five years of resettlement, largely due to employer discrimination rather than any shortfall in skills or language, a […]

Rethinking retail trades: Researchers explore US proposal amid global push for investor welfare

At any single time, retail investor welfare constitutes a key focus for regulators, and this is ramping up with the surge of retail investment activity in the stock markets following COVID.This article is brought to […]