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Yesterday brought a rather important update from the UK Office for National Statistics. Transitioning to the online-first Transformed Labour Force Survey (TLFS) in 2027 is an important strategic…
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AI’s rapid rise risks undermining dignity and rights, warns Dr. Randazzo. Without global, human-centered regulation, humanity risks being reduced to data. Credit: Shutterstock The age of artificial intelligence…
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A major rise in deaths of despair began years before the opioid crisis, closely tracking a decline in church attendance. Researchers suggest that losing religious participation meant losing…
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The U.S. Mining and Smelting Co. plant in Midvale, Utah, 1906. Credit: Photo used by permission, Utah Historical Society Before the Environmental Protection Agency was formed in 1970,…
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AI therapy chatbots may sound compassionate — but new research shows they often break the very ethical rules real therapists must follow. Credit: Shutterstock As more people seek…
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A hidden source of ozone-damaging chemicals—leaks from industrial feedstocks—may be slowing the ozone layer’s recovery. Fixing this issue could shave years off the timeline and reduce future health…
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This is what happens when a 5,000-year-old technology meets the digital age. Researchers from the National Museum of Denmark and the University of Copenhagen have analyzed, identified, and…
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Everyday green choices do not appear to make people less interested in climate policies or activism, challenging the idea that recycling and similar habits are dangerous distractions. Credit:…
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Kratom-related poison center cases have surged more than 65-fold in the U.S., raising new concerns about serious health risks and whether tougher regulations are needed. Credit: Shutterstock Kratom,…
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