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2:49

Conflict on the urban fringe: Urbanization, environmental stress, and urban unrest in Africa

Political Geography · 2021

Open Access

Theodora-Ismene Gizelis , Steve Pickering, Henrik Urdal

This study examines the relationship between urban population growth, drought, and social unrest in Africa from 1997 to 2010. Findings show that population growth is associated with increased unrest i...

Urbanization
Social unrest
Climate change

English

2:45

Fostering ocean empathy through future scenarios

People and Nature · 2021

Open Access

Jessica Blythe , Julia Baird, Nathan Bennett, Dale Gillian , Julia Baird, Nathan Bennett, Dale Gillian, Kirsty L. Nash, Gary Pickering, Colette C. C. Wabnitz

This study examines whether optimistic and pessimistic future scenarios presented through virtual reality or text can increase empathy for oceans. Among 269 participants, empathy increased after expos...

Ocean empathy
Environmental sustainability
Future scenarios

English

2:17

Explainable Artificial Intelligence as a Link in Dementia Patient Education: Bridging Transparency, Trust and Understanding

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare · 2026

Open Access

Mohammad Sharif , Mobin Mottahedi, Hesami Fatemeh

This commentary explores how explainable AI could support patient education in dementia care. It distinguishes technical explainability from patient understanding and examines challenges involving dat...

Explainable AI
Dementia care
Patient education

English

2:17

Botsitting: Conceptualizing Value-Enabling Hidden Human Labor in AI-Enabled Work

Journal of Computer Information Systems · 2026

Yogesh K. Dwivedi , Tom Crick, Katina Michael, Spyridon Samothrakis , Tom Crick, Katina Michael, Spyridon Samothrakis, Indranil Sarker, Rana M. Naeem, Ramakrishnan Raman, Tegwen Malik, Laurie Hughes, Raghu Raman, Vincent Dutot, Il Jeon, Mohamed Y. I. Helal

This conceptual paper introduces Botsitting as a form of hidden human labor that helps organizations translate AI capabilities into measurable value. It develops a framework explaining Botsitting’s ro...

Botsitting
Human-AI collaboration
Organizational value

English

1:12

Generative AI literacy across education and business: competencies, obstacles, and benefits—a systematic literature review

International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education · 2026

Open Access

Michael Reicho , Kathrin Otrel-Cass, Martin Ebner, Benedikt Brünner , Kathrin Otrel-Cass, Martin Ebner, Benedikt Brünner, Freinhofer Dominik, Jahic Irfan

This systematic review examines AI literacy in education and business, analyzing 206 studies. It identifies technical, interpersonal, and ethical competencies, alongside challenges involving hallucina...

AI literacy
Generative AI
Digital competencies

English

3:38

The Influence of Relatives on the Efficiency and Error Rate of Familial Searching

PLoS One · 2013

Open Access

Rori V. Rohlfs , Erin Murphy, Yun S. Song, Montgomery Slatkin

This study evaluates California’s familial DNA searching protocol using simulated genetic profiles. While the method reliably identifies close relatives and rarely misidentifies unrelated individuals,...

Familial DNA searching
Forensic genetics
Genetic identification

English

1:19

Developmental changes of sleep spindles and their impact on sleep-dependent memory consolidation and general cognitive abilities: A longitudinal approach

Developmental Science · 2018

Open Access

Michael Hahn , Ann‐Kathrin Joechner, Judith Roell, Manuel Schabus , Ann‐Kathrin Joechner, Judith Roell, Manuel Schabus, Dominik PJ Heib, Georg Gruber, Philippe Peigneu, Kerstin Hoedlmoser

This longitudinal study examines how sleep spindle development during adolescence relates to memory consolidation and cognitive abilities. Following participants over seven years, researchers found th...

Sleep spindles
Memory consolidation
Cognitive development

English

4:52

Where temperate meets tropical: multi-factorial effects of elevated CO2, nitrogen enrichment, and competition on a mangrove-salt marsh community

Global Change Biology · 2008

Open Access

Karen L. McKee , Jill E. Rooth

This study examines how elevated CO2 and nitrogen availability affect mangroves and salt marsh vegetation in the northern Gulf of Mexico. While increased CO2 promotes mangrove growth, competition from...

Climate change
Mangrove ecosystems
Plant competition

English

2:55

Through the mud or in the boardroom: Examining activist types and their strategies in targeting firms for social change

Strategic Management Journal · 2015

Open Access

Charles Eesley , Katherine A. Decelles, Michael Lenox

This study examines how different activist groups use distinct tactics to pressure companies for social change. Traditional activists favor protests and boycotts, which attract media attention, while...

Corporate activism
Social movements
Stakeholder strategies

English

2:55

Geography and power in an organizational forum: Evidence from the U.S. Senate Chamber

Strategic Management Journal · 2013

Jillian D. Chown , Christopher C. Liu

This study examines how physical proximity and organizational power shape interactions among U.S. senators. Using Senate seating arrangements and statistical analysis, the researchers find that geogra...

Political geography
Organizational power
Social networks

English