Stay updated with breaking news from Kim Eckart. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The University of Washington (UW) has announced a report...showing the number of U.S. adults who carry loaded handguns doubled from 2015 to 2019, rising from 9 to 16 million.
By Kim Eckart Apr 29, 2021 Research indicates that “deepfake geography,” or realistic but fake images of real places, could become a growing problem. For example, a fire in Central Park seems to appear as a smoke plume and a line of flames in a satellite image. In another, colorful lights on Diwali night in India, seen from space, seem to show widespread fireworks activity. Both images exemplify what the new study calls “location spoofing.” The photos—created by different people, for different purposes—are fake but look like genuine images of real places. So, using satellite p...
The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. How Your Brain Backs off Bad Solutions To a Problem If you’ve ever got stuck trying to solve a puzzle only to back up and start over, that’s your brain recognizing that your current strategy isn’t working, and that you need a new way to solve the problem, according to new research. By Kim Eckart-Washington With the help of about 200 puzzle-takers, a computer model, and function...
People are more likely to believe the sexual harassment accusations of young, “conventionally attractive” women who appear and act feminine, research finds.
The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Police Encounters Differ for Black V. White Teens For black youth, a police encounter by eighth grade predicts they will be arrested by young adulthood, but research finds the same is not true for white youth. Black young adults are 11 times more likely to be arrested by age 20 if they had an initial encounter with law enforcement in their early teens than Black youth who don’t hav...