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1### [Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/06/230620113745.htm)
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3June 20, 2023 - Adults who live in walkable neighborhoods are more likely to socialize and have a stronger sense of community, report ...
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7### [ChatGPT Is Still No Match for Humans When It Comes to Accounting](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230420171546.htm)
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9Apr. 20, 2023 - ChatGPT faced off against students on accounting assessments. Students scored an overall average of 76.7%, compared to ChatGPT's score of 47.4%. On a 11.3% of questions, ChatGPT scored higher ...
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113### [COVID-19 Pandemic Has Long-Lasting Effects on Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Use](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230314155043.htm)
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315Mar. 14, 2023 - The COVID-19 pandemic has had a long-lasting impact on adolescent mental health and substance use, according to a new population-based study based on survey responses from a sample of over 64,000 13- ...
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719### [UK Soft Drink Taxes Associated With Decreased Obesity in Girls, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230126161935.htm)
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921Jan. 26, 2023 - A study tracking childhood obesity in England from 2014-2020 found an 8-percent reduction in obesity among 10- to 11-year-old girls coinciding with 2018 soft drinks industry ...
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25### [Childhood Trauma Linked to Civic Environmental Engagement, Green Behavior](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230123083446.htm)
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27Jan. 23, 2023 - A new study based on survey data from hundreds of U.S. adults links experiencing childhood trauma to public environmental engagement later in life, such as writing letters to elected officials or ...
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1331### [The Adverse Health Effects of Disaster-Related Trauma](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230104115015.htm)
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1533Jan. 4, 2023 - A new study has found that individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to experience disaster-related home loss, and they are also more likely to develop functional limitations ...
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1937### [What Constitutes Teacher Expertise? New Research Points to the Answer](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221221105802.htm)
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2139Dec. 21, 2022 - Research has identified key characteristics and practices of expert ...
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43### [Active Learning Methods Are Best for Addressing Sustainability Issues](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221219124312.htm)
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45Dec. 19, 2022 - According to an international team of educators, active learning methods, such as problem-based learning, project-based learning, and challenge-based learning are necessary to provide engineering ...
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49### [High School Program Linked to Lower Substance Use, Better Health Behaviors](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221216142630.htm)
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51Dec. 16, 2022 - The AVID college prep program leads to lower substance use, better health behaviors among high school students. Significantly, the findings suggest that 'academic tracking,' the practice of ...
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2555### [Masks Can Put Cognitive Performance in Check, Chess Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221209094732.htm)
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2757Dec. 9, 2022 - Wearing a face mask can temporarily disrupt decision-making in some situations, a new study of chess players has found. The study analyzed almost three million chess moves played by more than eight ...
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6797### [Most Young People's Well-Being Falls Sharply in First Years of Secondary School, UK Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221123114210.htm)
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6999Nov. 23, 2022 - Research based on data from 11,000 students in the UK charted an across-the-board fall in well-being, regardless of circumstances, between ages 11 and 14. This decline is probably linked to the ...
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103### [Cultural Differences Affect How We Support Close Friends and Family](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221122111459.htm)
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105Nov. 22, 2022 - A new study found that differences in culture affect when Japanese and American university students feel comfortable providing social support. The researchers found that Japanese university students ...
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73109### [Air Pollution High at US Public Schools With Kids from Marginalized Groups](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221117135603.htm)
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75111Nov. 17, 2022 - Race- and ethnicity-based discrepancies in exposure to air pollution, especially regarding proximity to roadways and industrial zones, are well-established. A new study reports the first nationwide ...
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79115### [In-Person Learning Helped Narrow Reading Gaps During Pandemic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221117102858.htm)
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81117Nov. 17, 2022 - A study has found that although there were steep learning losses in reading for elementary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person learning opportunities helped some of those students ...
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85### ['New Frontier' in Tackling Global Poverty](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221116112834.htm)
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87Nov. 16, 2022 - In a real-world test of a new tool to better evaluate anti-poverty policies, a new study shows the economic benefits of expanding electricity ...
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91### [Lack of Computer Access Linked to Poorer Mental Health in Young People During COVID-19 Pandemic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221113191145.htm)
127- [ChatGPT Is Still No Match for Humans When It Comes to Accounting](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230420171546.htm)
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93Nov. 14, 2022 - Researchers have highlighted how lack of access to a computer was linked to poorer mental health among young people and adolescents during COVID-19 ...
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97### [Maintaining Masking Requirements at Boston Public Schools Protected Students, Staff, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221110205358.htm)
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99Nov. 10, 2022 - The lifting of masking requirements in school districts outside of Boston in February 2022 was associated with an additional 44.9 COVID-19 cases per 1,000 students and staff in the 15 weeks after the ...
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103### [Research Points to Positive Mental Health Outcomes for Young People Who Have Attended University](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221110144031.htm)
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105Nov. 10, 2022 - University attendance appears to produce better mental health outcomes for young people, according to new research. The study also suggests that a university environment has a positive influence on ...
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109### [Using SNAP Benefits Can Help Your Memory, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221109161649.htm)
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111Nov. 9, 2022 - Eligible older adults who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the United States may have slower memory decline than eligible people who do not participate, ...
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115### [Violence on TV: The Effects Can Stretch from Age 3 Into the Teens](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221108082615.htm)
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117Nov. 8, 2022 - A new study suggests that exposure to violent screen content in the preschool years is associated with a heightened risk of psychological and academic difficulties in ...
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123131- [COVID-19 Pandemic Has Long-Lasting Effects on Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Use](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230314155043.htm)
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127135- [UK Soft Drink Taxes Associated With Decreased Obesity in Girls, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230126161935.htm)
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139- [Childhood Trauma Linked to Civic Environmental Engagement, Green Behavior](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230123083446.htm)
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131143- [The Adverse Health Effects of Disaster-Related Trauma](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230104115015.htm)
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135147- [What Constitutes Teacher Expertise? New Research Points to the Answer](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221221105802.htm)
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151- [Active Learning Methods Are Best for Addressing Sustainability Issues](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221219124312.htm)
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153Friday, December 16, 2022
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155- [High School Program Linked to Lower Substance Use, Better Health Behaviors](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221216142630.htm)
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137157Friday, December 9, 2022
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139159- [Masks Can Put Cognitive Performance in Check, Chess Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221209094732.htm)
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157177- [COVID Lockdown Did Not Lead to a Rush on Opioid Prescriptions, New York Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221128162139.htm)
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161181- [Most Young People's Well-Being Falls Sharply in First Years of Secondary School, UK Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221123114210.htm)
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185- [Cultural Differences Affect How We Support Close Friends and Family](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221122111459.htm)
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165189- [Air Pollution High at US Public Schools With Kids from Marginalized Groups](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221117135603.htm)
166190- [In-Person Learning Helped Narrow Reading Gaps During Pandemic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221117102858.htm)
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168192Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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425449- [Impact of Family Background on Children's Education Unchanged in a Century, Research Reveals](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220420092124.htm)
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429453- [Some See Antarctica as 'last Chance' Destination; For Others, It's a Backdrop](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220412141055.htm)
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433- [Diversity in U.S. Medicine Is Not Keeping Pace With Population Changes, Analysis Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220406172047.htm)
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435Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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437- [Adding AI to Museum Exhibits Increases Learning, Keeps Kids Engaged Longer](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220405092741.htm)
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439Monday, April 4, 2022
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441- [Teens More Likely to Disengage from School After Police Stops](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220404093008.htm)
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443Thursday, March 31, 2022
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445- [Making Physics Instruction More Equitable](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/03/220331101632.htm)
446- [Rising Parental Expectations Linked to Perfectionism in College Students](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/03/220331101501.htm)
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448Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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450- [Empathy Softens Teachers' Biases, Reduces Racial Gap in Student Suspensions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/03/220323151645.htm)