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Teens engaged in activism become better critical thinkers, study finds: Youth involved in community-based activism over time become better critical thinkers and more politically active, according to a new University of Michigan study.
https://phys.org/news/2023-08-teens-engaged-critical-thinkers.html

mysoulishome,
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Sending this to my teenage daughter. I love her but I wish she thought as much about social issues that affect her generation as she does about her hair color…

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Science activism is on the rise. The Conversation explores why scientists, who once considered activism taboo, are increasingly becoming empowered to advocate for political and social issues.
https://theconversation.com/science-activism-is-surging-which-marks-a-culture-shift-among-scientists-207454

rival,
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@ScienceDesk Good to know. I suppose a Marxist dude would tell something in the style of capitalism-crisis, et cetera. Can't have permanent salary declining without some kind of working-class agitation...

readbeanicecream, a science en
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How social media can spread conspiracy theories and even spark violence: Conspiracy theory beliefs and (more generally) misinformation may be groundless, but they can have a range of harmful real-world consequences
https://phys.org/news/2023-08-social-media-conspiracy-theories-violence.html

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