Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Offbeat: Youth violence lower in countries with complete ban on corporal punishment —

A study published today in the BMJ Open shows that in countries where there is a complete ban on all corporal punishment of...
Jack Ryan Rouses Market, kind gesture to autistic Baton Rouge

Jack Ryan Rouses Market, kind gesture to autistic Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge Rouses Market: Jack Ryan, Autistic Teen, Has Special Moment. A teen with autism made an "instant connection" with a worker at a local...

Offbeat: World Heritage Sites threatened by rising sea levels —

In the Mediterranean region, there are numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites in low-lying coastal areas. These include, for example, the Venetian Lagoon, the...

Offbeat: Hardware and IP addresses analyzed to assess the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency...

The use of Bitcoin causes around 22 megatons in CO2 emissions annually -- comparable to the total emissions of cities such as Hamburg...

Offbeat: Financial giants can have a pivotal role for climate stability —

Financial institutions, such as banks and pension funds, have a key role to play in efforts to avoid dangerous climate change. And it...
Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard

Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard

A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims." A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...

Offbeat: Models show that the implementation of the Paris Agreement is critical to avoid...

The world needs to keep global temperatures in check by meeting the goals set out in the Paris Agreement, or more people could...

Offbeat: System encourages government transparency using cryptography on a public log of wiretap requests...

When the FBI filed a court order in 2016 commanding Apple to unlock the San Bernandino shooter's iPhone, the news made headlines across...

Offbeat: Study has implications for reducing harsh verbal parenting and poor child behavior —...

A new parenting study finds that the greater emotional control and problem-solving abilities a mother has, the less likely her children will develop...

Offbeat: Americans are overexposed to products that are high in calories, saturated fat, sugar...

Americans are overexposed to products that are high in energy, saturated fat, sugar and salt, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study that...

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