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In the article, the author discusses the benefits of paper or analogue technology as compared to digital technology. Also cited are how paper showed the limitations of digitalisation, the survey on the value of paper in decision making, the study on how paper can improve productivity by comparing the behaviours of users of paper calendars and digital calendars, and how paper appeals more to customers than digital products.

The article informs on a study published in the journal "Nature" by Michael Park and Russell Funk of the University of Minnesota, and Erin Leahey of the University of Arizona on decline in research papers and patents and its impact on science and technology in general. It mentions that citing older work, citing one's own work, and citing less diverse work all correlate with less disruption, along with the quality of published work.

The article reports on the stock market performance of India. It mentions that country's Nifty so and Sensex indices reached record highs at the end of November, and as to many fund managers desperate for diversification, India looks the most promising alternative. It also mentions that the central bank has been forced to raise interest rates in defence of the rupee impacting its domestic monetary policy.

The article focuses on the effect of the rising newsprint costs on paper mills in 2021. Among the challenges encountered by the newsprint industry and paper mills are the reduction in pagination and decline in demand for newsprint. Some mills opted to diversify by converting printing machines to make packaging for electronic commerce. It cites the significance of a possible increase in the number of papers that will shut down in 2022 to market equilibrium.

The article focuses on three research paper published online by Lee Berger, a palaeoanthropologist at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, and his team, related to ancient hominin. The papers showed that Homo naled, a small brained species of hominin that lived at a similar time to early humans.

The article focuses on Ben Mol, professor of obstetrics at Monash University, who came across study of uterine fibroids and infertility published by Egypt researchers. Topics discussed include concerns over steroid injections given to women undergoing Cesarean section for delivery of babies, fake papers supporting treatment backed by other works, and research on drugs intended for preventing pre-term labour.

The article focuses on the white-paper protests that erupted in China a year ago, primarily driven by public dissatisfaction with the government's strict COVID-19 measures. Topics include the effective nature of the protests, the government's subsequent change in its zero-covid policy, and the ongoing repression of protesters through arrests and surveillance technology.

The article discusses the threat to scientific cooperation between the U.S. and China, with U.S. and Chinese scientists writing fewer joint papers, and a decline in the number of Chinese students and researchers entering the U.S. While concerns about technology transfer and intellectual property theft exist, ending or watering down the Science and Technology Agreement (STA) would be a mistake.

The article reports that the Gulf countries are transitioning away from fossil fuels, which brings the risk of social instability if autocratic governments fail to adapt. Topics include governments cut benefits and citizens compete for private sector jobs creating a sense of both freedom and insecurity with education as a key; and relationship between the state and individuals with rights being recognized on paper with political repression and centralization in economies off hydrocarbons.

The article focuses on planning of government of Japan to propose successor to Kuroda Haruhiko as Bank of Japan's head. Topics discussed include planning of central banks to tighten monetary policy since 2007, cap defended by the Bank of Japan by bonds of the gross domestic product (GDP) of Japan, and paper losses caused by rise in bond yields.

The article informs that according to a paper published in the journal "PLOS Computational Biology" entitled "Gene name errors: Lessons not learned" by Ziemann, the number of papers using Excel has steadily increased, and the proportion plagued with autocorrect errors continues to increase.

The article focuses on a study which states that selective breeding of racing horse had already discovered and exploited almost all of the breed's genetic potential. It pays attention to a research paper published in 2015 by researcher Alastair Wilson, which found that, contrary to accepted wisdom, horses have indeed been getting faster.

The article focuses on a research paper published in the periodical "Biology Letters" on June 7, 2023 by a team led by Warren Booth, an entomologist at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, which showed that female crocodiles can, under some conditions reproduce via parthenogenesis.

The article focuses on the association of employee loyalty and wage growth. It pays attention to a research paper by Nathan Deutscher, a Treasury official in Australia, which found that higher rates of job-hopping in local Australian labour markets were associated with faster wage growth both for workers who switched jobs.

The article focuses on pregnancy and childbirth, nine months of enormous changes to a woman's body, also change her brain. Topics include considered there is evidence that their brains shrink, too as a paper just published in Cerebral Cortex by Magdalena Martinez-Garcia of the Gregorio Maranon Health Research Institute in Madrid, and her colleagues, divulges the details.

The article informs on a new study of the peer review process by SSRN. It mentions it indicates that a modern-day Albert Einstein, or any researcher with a good idea but without an already stellar reputation, might struggle to get their foot in the door, status bias means the name of the individual on the paper can matter as much as the findings when it comes to what gets published.

The article focuses on paper in journal Applied Entomology by Niels Eriksen, biochemist at Aalborg University, which suggests feeding insect on waste products of the beer industry.

The article examines the growing roles of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism due to its technological improvements, including newsgathering and assessing the newsworthiness of research papers.

The article focuses on a paper published in 2014 which shows concrete as most consumed substance in the world, and mentions atmosphere affected by all the buildings. Topics discussed include ingredient in concrete responsible for carbon emission and the green house gas, cement industries looking at capturing carbon factories emit underground, and work of construction industries with researchers.

The article discusses a new paper by David Rozado, which argues that the "woke" phenomenon did not begin in America, as is commonly believed, but rather in countries such as Australia, Canada, and Sweden. It mentions that it found that words like "transphobic", "racist", and "sexist" were used more frequently in those countries than in the U.S.

The article informs on the problems of misrule of law in Latin America. It mentions the weakness or absence of the rule of law, and the capture of the state by private interests, crime, democratisation across the region brought welcome attempts at judicial reform, and many countries replaced fusty procedures in which judges investigated crime and trials were conducted on paper.

The article informs that Chinese government has softened its regulations by allowing the U.S. inspections of Chinese accounting papers. It mentions the move comes after considering the review by foreign regulators of accounting documents drawn up in China for Chinese companies listed outside the mainland as an infringement on sovereignty, potentially punishable by death. It also mentions an American law from 2020 could eventually force Chinese stocks off New York's exchanges.

The article reports on rise in inflation in Europe. It mentions that paper by Veronica Guerrieri of the University of Chicago and colleagues argues that monetary policy should tolerate somewhat higher inflation if doing so allows workers to find a new job during periods of economic change. It also mentions that inflation gets baked into economies when workers and firms come to believe that prices will keep rising.

The article discusses about a paper on constitutional reform prepared by Gordon Brown, former prime minister of the United Kingdom, for Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party.

The article informs on protests carried out by the students of Tsinghua University against the Chinese President Xi Jinping. It mentions that for the students, it is not all about draconian lockdowns, some are frustrated by a lack of freedom, and young protesters, on campus and off, have taken to holding up blank sheets of paper to highlight China's tight controls on expression.

The article discusses how a shift in coca production pushed Peruvian children towards crime. Topics include overdoses by consumers and violence among traffickers and dealers; a recent paper by Maria Micaela Sviatschi of Princeton University that shows that demand for coca leaves, from which cocaine is produced, pushed a generation of children in Peru out of school and into lives of crime; and incentive to coca farmer that declined the production.

The article reports that the Chinese University of Hong Kong tried to explain the country's distinctive pace and pattern of development. Topics include examines the title was as well received as the argument, echoed in a variety of papers such as "Innovating like China", "Investing like China" and "Internationalizing like China".

The article informs that according to a paper published in the journal "Cell" by Jacob Gratten of the University of Queensland, Australia an unbalanced gut microbiome seems not to be a cause of autism. It mentions that there is a clear connection between individual children's dietary diversity and the diversity of their gut microbes- with more adventurous diets being associated with richer microbiomes.

The article informs that according to a paper published in the journal "BioRxiv," many animals especially cats and dogs besides humans look susceptible to COVID-19. It mentions that the exposure to the immune systems of novel hosts may drive the evolution of new and potentially threatening viral strains.

The article reports on the discovery that an Italian monk referred to the Markland or the Americas in the book "Cronica universalis" written in the early 14th century based on a paper published by Medieval Latin literature professor Paolo Chiesa of Milan University in the journal "Terrae Incognitae" in 2021.

The article reports on the efforts by Brazil's populist president Jair Bolsonaro as of September 2021 to counter the protests calling for his ouster. Also cited are the protest organized by Bolsonaro during the country's independence day celebration, his claim that he will no longer follow Supreme Court rulings following orders to arrest his allies for allegedly inciting violence on social media, and his call for a shift to paper-receipt system for the 2022 elections to push through.

The article informs on a paper published in the journal "Current Biology" by Jay Falk of the University of Washington, as per which some female hummingbirds have evolved to look like males. It mentions that he suggests it is a way for females to avoid being harassed when they are feeding, and plumage transvestism, known technically as female-limited polymorphism, is especially common in hummingbirds.

The article informs on a paper published in the journal "Artificial Intelligence" by Mehul Bhatt of Orebro University, he and his colleagues took artificial intelligence (AI) programs which are used by self-driving cars and bolted onto them a piece of software called a symbolic-reasoning engine for improving the intelligence of self-driving cars. It mentions that this software was programmed to apply basic physical concepts to the output of the programs that process signals from sensors.

The article focuses on several evidence to suggest that executives in sin industries demand more money to compensate them for the stigma of working there. Topics include considered a paper in 2014 found that the bosses of alcohol, betting and tobacco firms earned a premium that could not be explained by those companies being more complex to run, Jess job security or poorer governance.

The article reports that the vaccination drive against covid-19 continues in various states went one headline stated "Sagaing Region accounts for several percentage of Myanmar's honey production". Topics include considered the New Light were not such a consistently boring paper as one might surmise that the front page had been designed to deter readers from turning to page two, where the eagle-eyed might have noticed a brief article recording the execution of four men over the weekend.

The article informs that according to a paper published in the journal "Science" by Joshua Madsen, death tolls displayed in electronic road signs, to encourage safe driving actually increase the number of crashes. It mentions authors found that, between 2010 and 2017, there were more accidents in the weeks when death counts were shown, most excess crashes happened in the kilometer after a sign, but for several kilometers there was still an elevated risk.

The article informs that to keep villagers in line, officials are turning to informal tribunals in Anbang in Yunnan. It mentions Anbang has set up a "moral review council" to praise the worthy and criticise the errant for addressing bad behaviour that can cover a wide range of sins such as littering, gambling, urinating in public or superstition, such as burning paper money for the dead.

The article informs that according to a new working paper by Daron Acemoglu, Alex He and Danielle Maire, bosses with Master of Business Administration are good for profits but bad for workers.

The article focuses on business leadership. It mentions research papers proliferate, exploring everything from the impact of covid-19 on leadership in dental practices in England to the prevalence of psychopathy among sustainability managers. It also mentions that research done in 2011 found that drawing up plans to achieve goals can reduce the cognitive stress caused by unfinished tasks.

The article focuses on the reliability of research preprints during the COVID-19 pandemic based on a study by researchers led by biologist Jonathon Coates. It mentions the introduction of preprints in biology, genomics and medicine during the pandemic. Results show the lack of material change to conclusions in 82.8% and 92.8% of coronavirus-related and non-coronavirus-related preprints, respectively, upon publication. It explains the higher number of changes in coronavirus-related papers.

The article reflects on the inability of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to accomplish the plan to decrease regional inequality in the country. The launch of a white paper on the issue is described as an attempt to divert attention about the controversial parties held in his offices and residence during the COVID-19 lockdowns. It cites inequality in terms of wage, literacy and life expectancy in Great Britain. It emphasizes the infrastructure needs of British cities and surrounding areas.

The article informs on a paper published in the journal "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" which describes the insight the event offers into the psychology of panicked crowds during bullfighting in Spain. It mentions that the researchers found that runners picked up speed when the bulls drew near, and less expected was the finding that the speed of individual runners increased with the density of the crowd.

The article focuses on paper by Gerhard Toews of the New Economic School according to which regions where enemies of the people (EOTP) were jailed reaping economic benefits from forced migration and mentions economic development of prison sites.

The article focuses on the challenges facing Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso in 2021. It mentions the fulfillment of his campaign promise to vaccinate half the population in Ecuador against Covid-19. Among the problems facing Lasso are the death of 119 inmates due to a fight among gangs and his involvement in a global trove of documents called the Pandora Papers. It emphasizes the need for Lasso to fulfill his promise of job creation to prosper and survive as president.

The article informs on a discussion paper recently posted on the Federal Reserve's website by Jeremy Rudd on inflation. It mentions that when firms expect costs to rise, they set higher prices, in both cases, inflation becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. It also mentions that central bankers' task is to pin down expectations at a low, stable level, if they succeed, they can control inflation.