Every year, more Toronto homeowners face the harsh reality of basement flooding caused by heavy rainfall, aging infrastructure, and changing weather. The city of Toronto recognizes these challenges and has introduced the Toronto Flood Prevention […]
A new study examining conflicting trends in official violent crime statistics reveals that the leading measure in England and Wales underestimates the level of violent crime—and the findings challenge official confidence in a downward trend.This […]
In our national discussions on domestic and family violence, much of the focus is rightly on the women experiencing the violence and how best to help them.This article was originally published on this website.
Modern medical practices make widespread use of plastics, flame retardants, and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of long-lasting chemicals used to make materials water and stain-resistant. These substances contribute towards climate change and potentially expose […]
Bills related to adolescent social media regulation have been adopted in more than half of all U.S. states. Research in The Milbank Quarterly finds that these state policies—such as school cell phone bans and anti-cyberbullying […]
Amid global rollbacks of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives—from the United States to parts of Europe—a new study has found that US state-level protections for LGBTQIA+ employees are not only helping to curb workplace […]
Students’ perceptions of their mathematical identity can provide insight into why some lose motivation or underperform in math. “The background of the research project MATHMot is that we know less about how motivation for math […]
Brazil’s Quilombola people, the descendants of Africans who escaped slavery, have lived in the nation’s vast Amazon and Atlantic rainforests for centuries. Today, the Quilombolas number about 1.3 million people in the country and have […]
There is an old saying that teachers don’t tell students what to think, but what to think about. A new study from the University of Kansas has found that even beyond helping students understand how […]
Given the growing number of people who turn to ChatGPT when studying a foreign language, pioneering research by UPF reveals the potential and the shortcomings of learning a second language in this way.This article was […]
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