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Featured / human rights / robots / Society and Culture

Watch: Confucian alternative beats giving robots rights

Giving robots rights is a bad idea, according to a new analysis. The Confucian alternative of assigning rites offers a better way.

social media / Society and Culture

What gets people to share articles on social media?

Social media users are likely to share posts that contain information that they feel has value to themselves or to the people they know, research finds.

social media / Society and Culture

What gets people to share articles on social media?

Social media users are likely to share posts that contain information that they feel has value to themselves or to the people they know, research finds.

marriage / relationships / sex / Society and Culture

Cheating spouses may not feel guilty

A survey of people using Ashley Madison, a website for facilitating infidelity, didn’t turn up much remorse.

algorithms / military / Society and Culture

How the military can speed up helicopter operations

A computational model could help the military make more efficient use of helicopters on the battlefield, researchers report.

ancient history / relationships / sexuality / social norms / Society and Culture

Ancient writing reveals the earliest recorded kiss

“Kissing was considered a part of romantic intimacy in ancient times, just as kissing could be part of friendships and family members’ relations.”

ancient history / relationships / sexuality / social norms / Society and Culture

Ancient writing reveals the earliest recorded kiss

“Kissing was considered a part of romantic intimacy in ancient times, just as kissing could be part of friendships and family members’ relations.”

education / history / race and ethnicity / Society and Culture / United States

US textbooks skimp on Latino history

A study of US history textbooks found 87% of key topics in Latino history were either not covered or were mentioned in 5 or fewer sentences.

college students / higher education / social lives / Society and Culture

Activity offers college students sense of belonging

A brief exercise addressing common concerns about belonging in college increased first-year completion rates on students’ local campus.

artifical intelligence / education / Society and Culture / teachers

Artificial intelligence could improve how teachers engage with students

A new AI tool that provides teachers with feedback could improve how they engage with their students, a new study shows.

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