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Did you hear the one about scientists telling jokes? Not many did, according to a study of humor at conferences

March 23, 2026 Phys Org

To engage audiences and help keep their attention, many public speakers sprinkle their speeches with a little humor. It’s a useful tool, but something that scientists rarely use, according to a report into humor at […]

Education

Research team examine ethical and methodological use of generative artificial intelligence in higher education

March 23, 2026 Phys Org

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies scholars Patricia Akojie, Ph.D., Marlene Blake, Ph.D., and Louise Underdahl, Ph.D. have published new research exploring how generative artificial intelligence tools (GenAI) are being used in academic environments. […]

Math

Neutrality can speed up and stabilize collective decisions, new study shows

March 23, 2026 Phys Org

Trying to persuade people to abandon deeply held views often backfires, leaving groups entrenched and unable to move forward. A new study by researchers at the University of Bath in the UK proposes a strategy […]

Education

Trying your best in a second language? Here’s why native speakers seem so rude

March 22, 2026 Phys Org

Rudeness, whether real or perceived, can deeply affect cooperation, trust, and workplace culture. But judgments of what we consider rude aren’t confined to specific disrespectful words or phrases—they are shaped by the listener’s emotional processing, […]

Education

Women assistant principals average 13.2 teaching years before first principal bid

March 21, 2026 Phys Org

During Women’s History Month, University of Delaware Associate Professor Lauren P. Bailes is taking a closer look at why males continue to outnumber females in school leadership roles, despite equivalent years of experience. “To our […]

Education

How AI‑supported storytelling helps adult learners understand environmental science

March 20, 2026 Phys Org

University of Phoenix announces the publication of “Harnessing AI, Virtual Landscapes, and Anthropomorphic Imaginaries to Enhance Environmental Science Education at Jökulsárlón Proglacial Lagoon, Iceland” in Glacies.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Eye-tracking reveals the brain commits to one syntax before a sentence is clear

March 19, 2026 Phys Org

People often seem to understand language before they have actually heard enough words to determine its structure. In everyday conversation, listeners react immediately, anticipate what others will say, and rarely wait for a sentence to […]

Education

More and more teachers and students are using AI, even though it might do more harm than good

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesson plans or students asking AI to help them research […]

Education

School phone policies not silver bullet for student outcomes

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Students who attend schools with smartphone bans report missing sleep to make up for “lost time” on their phones but benefit from more face-to-face socializing in the school day, as a new UK study reveals […]

Education

Dolls beat tablets at building social understanding, six-week study suggests

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Research by Cardiff University has found that playing with Barbie dolls can help reach key milestones in developing empathy and social understanding during childhood. Doll play was found to be beneficial for both boys and […]

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