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Sci Policy news — October 11, 2026

Publications tagged with Sci Policy published on October 11, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. PoliticsBiologyPhysicsSci PolicyEarth

    After 50, Muscle Loss Can Affect Daily Life: 7 Strength Exercises Recommended by Experts

    Starting at age 30, the body can lose muscle mass, with women experiencing faster loss after 50 due to menopause. This can affect daily tasks. To combat this, experts recommend strength training exercises like squats, lunges, rows, glute bridges, push-ups, planks, and calf raises at least twice a week. Benefits include improved health, bone density, balance, and joint health.
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    Global Trust in Science Falls Post-Pandemic

    A large-scale global survey reveals a decline in public trust in science, with the steepest drop among financially struggling individuals. Trust peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic but has since fallen below pre-pandemic levels. The Wellcome Global Monitor, covering over 140,000 adults worldwide, attributes this shift to the politicization of science, institutional mistrust, and misinformation.
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    Study Finds Gender Bias in Interactions with AI Assistants

    A study by the University of Limerick found that people treat AI assistants differently based on their perceived gender. In a virtual reality office setting, participants rewarded male-presenting AI assistants more than female-presenting ones, despite identical technology. This bias mirrors real-world gender disparities and raises concerns about reinforcing inequalities in AI interactions.
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