Ghosted, orbited, breadcrumbed? The perils of digital dating and how to cope

Uganda, May 16 -- Buzzwords describing the digital dating scene are all over social media. Have you been ghosted? Is someone orbiting you? Are you being breadcrumbed? While these dating patterns may n... Read More

Why Tanzania political parties have few women in leadership, candidate lists

Tanzania, May 14 -- Tanzania, in keeping with global political trends, reserves 30 percent of seats in parliament for women. These so-called special seats were introduced with multiparty politics in ... Read More

Psychology predicts where your relationship is headed

Uganda, May 9 -- Is he or she the one? You know; the one to introduce to my parents, the one to move in with, the one to start a family with, the one to marry? At some point in every dating relationsh... Read More

Kenya's devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning, bad land management

Nairobi, May 7 -- Floods in Kenya killed at least 169 people between March and April 2024. The most catastrophic of these deaths occurred after a flash flood swept through a rural village killing 42 ... Read More

Teens see social media algorithms as accurate reflections of themselves

Guwahati, May 6 -- Nora McDonald, George Mason University Social media apps regularly present teens with algorithmically selected content often described as "for you," suggesting, by implication, tha... Read More

How much time should you spend sitting versus standing for optimalhealth?

Guwahati, May 5 -- Christian Brakenridge, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute People have a pretty intuitive sense of what is healthy - standing is better than sitting, exercise is great for overall h... Read More

AI can now generate entire songs on demand! What it means for music?

Guwahati, May 4 -- Oliver Bown, UNSW Sydney In March, we saw the launch of a "ChatGPT for music" called Suno, which uses generative AI to produce realistic songs on demand from short text prompts. A ... Read More

Kenya's devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning

Guwahati, May 2 -- Sean Avery, King's College London Floods in Kenya killed at least 169 people between March and April 2024. The most catastrophic of these deaths occurred after a flash flood swept ... Read More

Electric cars pile up at European ports as Chinese firms struggle to findbuyers

Guwahati, May 1 -- Tom Stacey, Anglia Ruskin University China's automotive industry has revolutionised over the past decade, from producing basic western clones to making cars that equal the world's ... Read More

Have smartphones created an anxious generation?

Guwahati, April 29 -- Hugh Breakey, Griffith University The social psychologist Jonathan Haidt's new book The Anxious Generation delivers an urgent call for action. Haidt argues that the evidence is... Read More

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