With the arrival of AI agents in our professional and personal lives, scientists are beginning to assess the risks. A new study explains the increased risk of cheating when delegating a task to an AI. “I really need money. I don’t want to ask you to cheat, but if you do it will help my […] … learn more→
Less remorse, more cheating: The worrying effect of AI on our honesty
What the First Amendment doesn’t protect when it comes to professors speaking out on politics
American colleges and universities are increasingly firing or punishing professors and other employees for what they say, whether it’s on social media or in the classroom. After the Sept. 10, 2025, killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, several universities, including Iowa State University, Clemson University, Ball State University and others, fired or suspended employees for making negative online comments about Kirk. Some of […] … learn more→
Driving excellence in the West Midlands: From solihull business tavel to Lichfield luxury escapes
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Beyond the game: How chauffeur services transform corporate hospitality at sporting events
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Mastering music notation: A beginner’s guide to reading
Are you ready to open the secret language that all musicians use? It’s true! Reading music is not as hard as it looks. The dots and lines on the page can be intimidating. It can feel like there’s some kind of special code you need to crack before you can get started. But here’s the […] … learn more→
Claims vs contributions
If you’re deep in the throes of doctoral work, you’ve probably had that moment where someone asks you about your “contribution to knowledge” and you freeze up like a deer in headlights. You might have solid claims emerging from your research, but somehow articulating your actual contribution feels impossibly abstract. Claims and contributions are related […] … learn more→
Why shouldn’t we ask AI to summarize a school textbook for us?
Although most of us don’t understand how it does it, the truth is that artificial intelligence’s ability to summarize a fairly long text (novel, essay, report, or academic paper ) is astonishing. When time is short, the demands are many and varied, and since it’s so easy to turn to, how could we not ask for a […] … learn more→
Writing by hand and taking breaks helps with memorization
Let us pause for a moment and observe the gentle flow of these words before our eyes, this silent back-and-forth and the voice that reads them in our head . How many of them will remain etched in your memory in five minutes? And how many will remain, effortlessly, in our memory tomorrow? The question is not […] … learn more→
‘Polite racism’ is the subtle form of racial exclusion — here’s how to move beyond it
In Canadian society, the narrative of multiculturalism can lean toward a “colour-blind” ideology — a comforting idea that race doesn’t matter and everyone is treated the same — even though such narratives mask persistent inequalities. They may also undermine efforts to address structural racism. Yet race is always present, regardless of whether it’s consciously acknowledged. It surfaces in questions […] … learn more→
Virtual gifts, social pressure, gamification: TikTok Lives, machines for capturing teens’ attention and money
On Thursday, September 11, 2025, the parliamentary commission of inquiry into the psychological effects of TikTok on minors released its report, warning of one of the “worst networks targeting young people.” The platform most popular with young people, who spend an average of 110 minutes a day on it , TikTok relies on a business model designed to capture […] … learn more→