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Tech savvy users have most digital concerns
Millennials with advanced digital skills report heightened concerns over privacy, misinformation, and work-life balance in the digital age
Hiroshima University and Taylor & Francis sign memorandum of understanding to promote open research
広島大学とTaylor＆Francisオープンリサーチ推進のための覚書を締結
Largest study of its kind highlights benefits – and risks – of plant-based diets in children
Child vegan and vegetarian diets can support healthy growth, but carry a risk of deficiencies if key nutrients are not obtained – review of research to-date
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CAUL and Taylor & Francis announce new open access agreement for Australasian researchers
Partnership expands to cover full OA journals, AI use and journal OA conversions
The impact of family dynamics on eating behaviour – how going home for Christmas can change how you eat
From traditions to tensions, why does going home for the holidays change the way we think about food?
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Penguins starved to death en masse, study warns, as some populations off South Africa estimated to have fallen 95% in just eight years
With a key food source falling to below a quarter of its peak levels in 17 of 20 years, the findings could be key in helping secure these penguins’ long-term survival
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Sense about Science and Taylor & Francis launch research integrity toolkit for early career researchers
New guide supports good research practice and strengthens trust in science
Removal of structural barriers required for widespread adoption of open research in India, high-level roundtable hears
Delegates to Open Horizons: Advancing Open Research in India forum also discuss research integrity and funding for Humanities and Social Sciences
Why nail-biting, procrastination and other self-sabotaging behaviours are rooted in survival instincts
‘The brain uses small harms as a protective dose to prevent further harms’ – the brain would rather deal with the certainty of a controlled, known threat
Media coverage Jisc and Taylor & Francis sign new UK open research agreement
Comprehensive deal offers researchers expanded OA publishing options and licensing for AI use
Hiroshima University and Taylor & Francis sign memorandum of understanding to promote open research
広島大学とTaylor＆Francisオープンリサーチ推進のための覚書を締結
CAUL and Taylor & Francis announce new open access agreement for Australasian researchers
Partnership expands to cover full OA journals, AI use and journal OA conversions
Sense about Science and Taylor & Francis launch research integrity toolkit for early career researchers
New guide supports good research practice and strengthens trust in science
Removal of structural barriers required for widespread adoption of open research in India, high-level roundtable hears
Delegates to Open Horizons: Advancing Open Research in India forum also discuss research integrity and funding for Humanities and Social Sciences
King Abdulaziz University and Taylor & Francis announce new open access publishing partnership to advance global research impact
Partnership will support KAU researchers to publish OA in over 2,500 journals
Parliamentarians urged to develop consistent policies to balance energy security and decarbonization
Taylor & Francis research briefing at UK Sense about Science Evidence Week highlights need for evidence-based energy policy
32 books on key global issues to be published OA through collective funding initiative
Pledge to Open makes Taylor & Francis titles open access at no cost to authors
Adoption of open research practices exceeding expectations
Analysis by Taylor & Francis and DataSeer finds 52% of sampled articles include a Data Availability Statement
Transparent peer review pilot backed by authors and reviewers
Survey finds positive experiences of transparent peer review in first higher education journal to trial the model
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Breaking research Tech savvy users have most digital concerns
Millennials with advanced digital skills report heightened concerns over privacy, misinformation, and work-life balance in the digital age
Largest study of its kind highlights benefits – and risks – of plant-based diets in children
Child vegan and vegetarian diets can support healthy growth, but carry a risk of deficiencies if key nutrients are not obtained – review of research to-date
Peer-reviewedMeta-analysisPeople
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Breaking research Penguins starved to death en masse, study warns, as some populations off South Africa estimated to have fallen 95% in just eight years
With a key food source falling to below a quarter of its peak levels in 17 of 20 years, the findings could be key in helping secure these penguins’ long-term survival
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Fossils reveal anacondas have been giants for over 12 million years
Scientists have reconstructed ancient anacondas from 12-million-year-old fossils discovered in Venezuela to find these tropical snakes were a whopping 5.2 metres long. Global changes have since driven many other giant animals to extinction, but anacondas grow just as big today.
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Nearly seven in 10 Medicaid patients not receiving treatment within six months of an opioid use disorder diagnosis, study finds
US report of more than a million Medicaid enrollees reveals major gaps in access to life-saving addiction treatments, with Black people impacted the worst
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Teens who play video games with gambling-like elements more likely to start real betting, study suggests
Gaming habits can form a gateway to problem gambling, with teens exposed to prize wheels and loot boxes more likely to wager with real money a year later
Newly discovered predatory “warrior” was a precursor of the crocodile – and although it lived before the early dinosaurs, it looked just like one
“Extremely rare” revelation of this new armour-plated carnivore reptile reinforces our knowledge of the connection between Brazil and Africa 240 million years ago
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Adults support DIY ear care at home
If recommended by the NHS, a high proportion of UK adults would be willing to test their own hearing at home and use NHS self-fitting hearing aids, University of Manchester researchers find in International Journal of Audiology study.
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Donor eggs drive most IVF successes for women over 43, major new UK study finds
• “Little improvement” in success rates for older women using their own eggs for assisted reproductive technology – 27 years of data highlight • These results from more than 1.2 million treatment cycles are important for women worldwide, with delayed childbearing becoming more common
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Poorer students more likely to miss out on studying a language at GCSE
Students from less wealthy backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE is considered optional – and not necessarily even encouraged – new research shows
Media coverage The impact of family dynamics on eating behaviour – how going home for Christmas can change how you eat
From traditions to tensions, why does going home for the holidays change the way we think about food?
Why nail-biting, procrastination and other self-sabotaging behaviours are rooted in survival instincts
‘The brain uses small harms as a protective dose to prevent further harms’ – the brain would rather deal with the certainty of a controlled, known threat
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Rise in ADHD diagnoses can leave parents confused about ‘typical’ behavior for kids
Children have higher energy levels than adults – but what is ‘typical’ behavior?
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Doctor exposes critical treatment gap leaving eating disorder patients “stuck in the cracks” of healthcare system
Behind the "not sick enough" barrier: how treatment gaps are putting lives at risk
Why the rise of ‘fur baby’ culture is fuelling overtreatment and major animal welfare issues
A concerned group of veterinary professionals warn that anthropomorphising pets can lead to animal welfare problems.
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How the fraud protection system is wrongly brandishing thousands of innocent banking customers
Fraud markers are meant to flag criminals but new expert research suggests hundreds of thousands of unknowing banking customers could be red-flagged
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Architecture’s past holds the key to sustainable future
Architectural historians reveal how modern buildings may not always be as sustainable as they seem.
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Vet urges pet owners to understand the hidden emotional toll behind providing animal healthcare
Despite nearly 90% of pet owners viewing their animals as family members, few understand the emotional and practical complexities of providing animal care that veterinarians navigate daily.
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How AI can build bridges between nations, if diplomats use it wisely
AI is already changing the way many of us work, but in the delicate art of diplomatic relations between nations, a former diplomat has warned colleagues to be careful using the tool.
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