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(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182150&url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/can-you-tell-real-image-from-ai-flux/) A New AI Tool Creates Hyperrealistic Photos. Can You Tell the Difference?
Aug 31st 2024, 04:53

Source: (https://www.cbsnews.com/us/) CBS News - U.S. NewsSeveral new artificial intelligence tools have been released this summer that create hyperrealistic photos, making it easier than ever to alter, or entirely fabricate, an image. Experts say it's becoming increasingly difficult for consumers to discern what is real and what is fake. Among the most powerful new tools is FLUX.1, or Flux, a free AI image generator released in August, which allows for the creation of hyperrealistic images without a...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182166&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-08-31/harris-and-trump-offer-starkly-different-visions-on-climate-change-and-energy) Harris and Trump Have Starkly Different Visions on Climate Change
Aug 31st 2024, 04:53

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportAs the Earth sizzled through a summer with four of the hottest days ever measured, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have starkly different visions on how to address a changing climate while ensuring a reliable energy supply. While Harris has voted in favor of laws to curb climate change, Trump has pledged to dismantle Biden's "green new scam" and led chants of "drill, baby, drill" at the Republican National...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182147&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-08-30/school-based-mindfulness-programs-may-boost-kids-mental-health) School-Based Mindfulness Programs May Boost Kids' Mental Health
Aug 31st 2024, 04:52

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportTeaching school kids to practice mindfulness can boost their mental health—and, maybe, even their grades. That's the takeaway from a new review of more than 40 research studies on school-based mindfulness interventions, such as seated or slow-walking meditation. The review appears in the journal Psychiatry Online. In a nutshell, mindfulness programs teach kids to pay attention to the present moment and not to be judgmental about it.(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182165&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2024-08-31/young-girls-are-using-anti-aging-products-they-see-on-social-media-the-harm-is-more-than-skin-deep) Young Girls Are Using Anti-Aging Products They See on Social Media
Aug 31st 2024, 04:52

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportPreteen girls around the U.S. have been flocking to beauty stores to buy anti-aging skin care products, a trend captured in viral videos with the hashtag #SephoraKids. And as a result, girls as young as 8 are turning up at doctors' offices with rashes, chemical burns, and other allergic reactions to products not intended for children's sensitive skin. Equally troubling to parents and child psychologists, this trend may have lasting effects on...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182139&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-08-30/why-black-students-are-still-disciplined-at-higher-rates-takeaways-from-aps-report) Black Students Still Disciplined at Higher Rates, U.S. Report Concludes
Aug 31st 2024, 04:51

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportRacial differences in how U.S. schools discipline students received media attention 10 years ago, during a national reckoning with racial injustice. A decade later, change has been slow to materialize. In many schools around the country, Black students remain more likely to receive punishments that remove them from the classroom, including suspensions, expulsions, and being transferred to alternative schools. Here's what an Associated Press...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182167&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-08-31/women-behind-bars-are-often-survivors-of-abuse-a-series-of-new-laws-aim-to-reduce-their-sentences) Laws Allow Women Behind Bars to Tell Their Stories of Abuse
Aug 31st 2024, 04:51

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportAdvocates for domestic violence survivors in Illinois celebrated earlier this month when Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill into law making it easier for those who are incarcerated to get reduced sentences. The idea is that women who received harsh sentences without a court hearing about their histories of abuse should get a chance to tell their stories in court and potentially be resentenced. New York, California, and Oklahoma have similar laws.(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182152&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-30/pope-francis-says-earth-is-sick-in-new-climate-change-warning) Pope Francis Says Earth Is "Sick" in New Climate Change Warning
Aug 31st 2024, 04:49

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportPope Francis on Friday urged people around the world to better protect the environment, ahead of a 12-day trip to Southeast Asia next week in which the pontiff is expected to urge global action on climate change. "If we took the planet's temperature, it will tell us that the Earth has a fever. And it is sick," the pope said in a video message. "We must commit ourselves to... the protection of nature, changing our personal and community habits."(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182162&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/massachusetts/articles/2024-08-30/womens-college-in-virginia-bars-transgender-students-based-on-founders-will-from-1900) Women's College in Virginia Bars Transgender Students
Aug 31st 2024, 04:49

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportSweet Briar College in Virginia has instituted an admissions policy that bars transgender women, making the school an outlier among U.S. women's colleges. The private women's liberal arts school said that the policy stems from the legally binding will of its founder, who died in 1900, and that the document requires it to "be a place of "girls and young women" as its founder "understood at the time." Some students and most faculty members...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

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