10 Key Takeaways from UNICEF’s Report on Business and Children
Protecting children, creating safe environments, promoting healthy habits, strengthening digital literacy, and ensuring that children and adolescents are genuinely heard…
Strong Friendships Are the Best Predictor of a Happy Life
On the International Day of Friendship, celebrated every July 30, scientific evidence reminds us that friendship is not only a…
Wildfires, forest management and renewable gas
The current fires remind us that further planning and action are needed to address increasingly severe fire conditions. Locally adapted…
Hepatitis E: The Forgotten Infection
Hepatitis A, B, and C are the most widely recognized, but there is another form that progresses quietly and deserves…
Can the brain help us understand society?
The idea is not as strange as it may sound. Many of our social actions such as trusting someone, feeling…
When summer exercise becomes risky: science helps us know when to stop
The researchers highlight the importance of moving beyond individual judgement alone and using evidence-based systems that consider environmental conditions. The…
The Face: A Mirror of the Soul
This insight is also reflected in qualitative social science research methods. Interviewing manuals consistently recommend that researchers pay close attention…
From the Roman Circus to the Media Trial
The psychology of those who cheer on these media trials closely resembles that of those who turned their thumbs down…
Cells Are Much Better at Saying “No” Than You and I
Cells decide what is allowed to pass through their membrane with remarkable selectivity. Unfortunately, they apply that same ability to…
Connecting the dots in Dementia Prevention
The next advance in public health may therefore come from connecting what we already know into more integrated, personalized and…