Zodiacs and Crossbows: I Spent a Day Chasing Whales to Learn How to Study Them
Right whale sightings are up on Canada’s East coast. Nobody knows why. Continue reading Zodiacs and Crossbows: I Spent a Day Chasing Whales to Learn How to Study Them
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How complex are the digital lives of teens? The NCSA takes a look.
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| A recent study reveals (if not confirm) what most people may have already perceived: that most teens navigate the Internet via their smartphones using various websites and apps, and that there is a “digital disconnect” between U.S. parents and their teen children, who are between 13-17 years of age.
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We Can Feed More People on an Omnivore Diet than a Vegan One, Study Shows
A new study shows we don’t need to forsake all animal products to feed the planet. Continue reading We Can Feed More People on an Omnivore Diet than a Vegan One, Study Shows
Users sign away their firstborns on fake social network
A study confirms: the biggest lie on the internet is “I have read and accepted these TOS.” 98% also signed off on sharing info with the NSA. Continue reading Users sign away their firstborns on fake social network
Tech-Savvy Teens Have Worse IRL Social Skills, But the Kids Are Alright
A new study finds tech-savvy teens bad at IRL romance, but what questions aren’t we asking? Continue reading Tech-Savvy Teens Have Worse IRL Social Skills, But the Kids Are Alright
Vaping Helped an Estimated 6.1 Million Smokers Quit, Study Says
The estimation, based on survey responses, shows how little we understand vaping as a smoking cessation tool. Continue reading Vaping Helped an Estimated 6.1 Million Smokers Quit, Study Says
Cats Can Sort of Understand the Laws of Physics, Say Scientists
A new study helps explain why cats are such good hunters. Continue reading Cats Can Sort of Understand the Laws of Physics, Say Scientists
To Know If Vaping Is a ‘Gateway to Smoking,’ We Need More Than Stats
A study last week made headlines, but there’s still a lot of questions about teens and vaping. Continue reading To Know If Vaping Is a ‘Gateway to Smoking,’ We Need More Than Stats
News Sites Are Tracking Your Web Traffic Way More Than Porn Sites
Third-party trackers have also slowed the adoption of secure HTTPS sites, study finds. Continue reading News Sites Are Tracking Your Web Traffic Way More Than Porn Sites
We’ve got stalkers in our pockets
More than a third—36%—of stalking victims are tormented via cyber methods, a study found, making phones a tool to harass and threaten. 
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