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Participants and Procedure We recruited participants through an online academic research platform, Prolific (https://www.prolific.co) All participants provided informed consent online prior to enrolment. Each participant received GBP £2.8 (EUR €3.3) compensation for participation in the 20-min experiment. The entire experiment took place online.
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1 year ago Read more at Nature.com

Americans took a record 204.9 million sports event-related trips last year. That's up from 192 million in 2022 and 179 million in 2019 before the pandemic. On the spending side, travel outlay reached $52.2 billion. The report defines a sports traveler as someone who is at least 50 miles away.
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1 year ago Read more at Sports Business Journal

Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday on an unannounced visit, where he was expected to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving (FSD) software and permission to transfer data overseas. Tesla reached an agreement with Chinese authorities for a plant in Shanghai, its first outside the United States, in 2018. The U.S. electric vehicle maker rolled out FSD, the most autonomous version of its Autopilot software, four years ago.
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1 year ago Read more at MinuteHack

National Small Business Week returns this week from April 28th to May 4th. Join us to celebrate the backbone of our economy by recognizing the entrepreneurs who create jobs, strengthen their neighborhoods, and solve global problems. This online event is packed with business workshops, networking opportunities, information on federal resources, and insights from expert speakers geared toward entrepreneurs looking to start and grow businesses.
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1 year ago Read more at Tri-State Alert

Karen Courchene is one of about 550 Peguis community members who are still unable to return to their homes after the 2022 flood. She has been living in an apartment for about a year and a half with one of her daughters. Indigenous Services Canada has filed a $1-billion lawsuit against the federal and provincial governments.
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1 year ago Read more at CBC.ca

Pedro Sánchez has decided not to resign, to stay at the helm of government. He did not mention any initiatives that had been subject of speculation in recent days. His decision to take a break from all official engagements came after an initial inquiry into his wife.
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1 year ago Read more at EL PAÍS USA

Senate passes bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell or face ban. The bill was included as part of a larger $95 billion package that provides foreign aid to Ukraine and Israel. It now goes to President Joe Biden, who said immediately after passage that he will sign it.
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1 year ago Read more at LNP | LancasterOnline

Illinois legislators have advanced two measures pushed by proponents of reform in the state’s behavioral health system that are intended to expand the insurance coverage available for those seeking care. The bills, both of which were passed by the House on April 19 and are now before the Senate, aim to combat what supporters say are inequities in access to support systems for people suffering mental health and substance abuse issues.
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1 year ago Read more at Chicago Tribune

Inijesu Taiwo, MD, wants to help Binghamton University’s 1,800+ international students get the information they need to navigate the U.S. healthcare system more effectively. She is graduating next month with a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Her plan is to create a healthcare literacy workshop for international students across the University.
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1 year ago Read more at Binghamton University

Girls’ Soccer West Bladen at East Bladen, 6 p.m. RECREATION Elizabethtown DYB at Leinwand Park Majors Braves vs. Cubs. Minors Dodgers and Cardinals drew the spotlight on the game.
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1 year ago Read more at BladenOnline.com