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“Creating memories” via social media is an increasingly “important” part of live events
Instagram post by Pride’s Maroline. Credits: Memory, Minds, Media (2025). doi: 10.1017/mem.2024.22 Live experiences for event participants, whether they are currently in use or not, are shaped by media technologies such as social media, with memories and expectations being part of the live experience itself, a study published by Minter & Media has published. Ester Hammerberg, a researcher at the…
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Chemistry
Creating groundbreaking light-driven major drug compounds from researchers
Credit: Chem (2025). doi: 10.1016/j.chempr.2025.102488 Researchers from Indiana University and Wuhan University in China have announced a groundbreaking chemical process that can streamline the development of pharmaceutical compounds, chemical building blocks that affect drug interactions with the body. Their research published in Chem describes a novel light-driven reaction that efficiently produces tetrahydroisoquinoline, a group of chemicals that play an important…
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Companies can reduce energy waste by creating workplaces that are encouraged and not forced to save money
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Have you ever climbed stairs or printed both sides instead of an elevator to save energy, rather than stretching out the fitness or the last few pieces of paper? International research co-authored by researchers at the University of Auckland examines how companies can support these types of everyday choices, often overlooked by corporate sustainability plans. The…
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Chemistry
Creating the perfect morsel of meat: Engineers develop metamaterial that mimics the structure of muscle and fat
Lamb chops – wood. Credit: Hebrew University In a new publication in Nature Communications, Israeli and Palestinian engineers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have pioneered the use of metamaterials to create whole meat. This effort leverages cutting-edge materials science to overcome the long-standing challenge of recreating the texture and structure of traditional meat while providing a scalable and cost-effective…
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Q&A: More children than ever need special education, but burnout is creating a teacher shortage
Credit: Pixabay on Pexels The number of public school students is increasing, and approximately 15% of them are now eligible for special education services. These services include instruction specifically designed for students with autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or traumatic brain injuries. However, entering this school year, more than half of U.S. public schools are expected to have a shortage…
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