Social media is driving explosive demand for trendy ingredients like matcha and pistachios, causing unexpected shortages and supply chain strain. While the food system remains resilient, the industry is learning to navigate the fast-paced influence of viral trends.
The happiest and healthiest people are those who have warm connections with others, says psychiatrist Robert Waldinger, who leads the Harvard Study of Adult Development -- one of the longest-running studies of adult life ever conducted. Exploring the crucial link between social bonds and quality of life, he shares wisdom and insights into how to...
At the 2008 Serious Play conference, designer Tim Brown talks about the powerful relationship between creative thinking and play -- with many examples you can try at home (and one that maybe you shouldn't).
The United States office of the Surgeon General, tasked with protecting the nation's health, recently published an advisory titled "Social Media and Youth Mental Health.(1) The Advisory describes ...
Hate communities often flourish online for years, raising the question of how they persist. My research team has found that ...
As a neurodivergent professional, facilitator and learner myself, I know just how deeply uncomfortable the answers to these questions can be. I have experienced first-hand how rigid, highly structured ...
The Greater Accra Regional Director of Health, Dr Robert Ameyisah, has called for intensified malaria interventions and stronger community engagement to fast-track the elimination of the disease in the country
As a Jesuit university, we have long been an exemplar for our focus on justice and equity; let us use our strengths and history of community-engaged research to amplify that impact. Our history ...
Haptics: the science of touch and tactile perception has become a critical interface for interacting with both virtual and physical environments. Recent adva...
Substance use disorder (SUD) remains a costly and dangerous public health challenge that affects over 48 million people in the US annually. High relapse rates, typically 40-60%, lead me to believe ...
Chikusam Official is gaining traction as a youth-focused digital creator platform, blending aesthetic content with community engagement. Known for relatable reels and a distinct identity, it has built a strong presence among young audiences. The platform also runs giveaways and social initiatives, strengthening engagement beyond content creation.
Small studios often spot player trends faster due to close community engagement, In-game tools and social content help reach and retain more players. Active communities can influence product direction ...
Psilocybin selectively reduces escalated aggression in mangrove rivulus fish without suppressing social interaction, identifying a new model for behavioral drug research.
Millions of students worldwide have long relied on self-paced learning through pre-recorded video lectures, a model that ...
UCLA researchers have made a significant discovery showing that biological brains and artificial intelligence systems develop remarkably similar neural patterns during social interaction. This ...
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You can be surrounded by people and still feel profoundly lonely, and research shows that distinction matters.
New research provides evidence that listening to familiar and predictable musical chord progressions while making eye contact ...
The Greenland ice sheet is massive, mysterious -- and melting. Using advanced technology, scientists are revealing its secrets for the first time, and what they've found is amazing: hidden under the ice sheet is a vast aquifer that holds a Lake Tahoe-sized volume of water from the summer melt. Does this water stay there, or does it find its way ...
: Discover how 2026 digital entertainment trends are transforming fan engagement and reshaping online interaction patterns globally.