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Jason Dedrick Professor, Syracuse University Greg Linden Research Associate, University of California, Berkeley Kenneth L. Kraemer Research Professor, University of California, Irvine
Man seeking meaningful relationship at the intersection of on-demand empathy and Rule 34.
Is “identity synthesis” the remedy for racial injustice? This political scientist says no.
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Between the hedonic and eudaimonic life, there’s a happy medium to be found.
Some classic books, like Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” remain controversial to this day.
“We are what our bodies do with what we eat.”
Scrap getting fitter or eating better and focus more on the people in your life.
Carbon nanotubes embedded in leaves detect chemical signals that are produced when a plant is damaged.
Being ahead of the curve can be a dangerous place. These 7 thinkers were driven from their homelands over it.
The Green New Deal is an ambitious attempt to fight climate change, but is it destined to hit the political skids?
You may not recognize the names, but these seven scientists have improved the lives of people the world over.
These great thinkers remind us that taking an unpopular, bold stance might not be madness.
A close look at the fabrication costs and value of an iPhone reveals that China gets a lot of (low-paid) jobs, while the profits flow to other countries. This puts the China vs. Trump trade war in perspective.
The spreading of misinformation and doubt has undermined support for climate change. Despite broad consensus from climate scientists that humans are largely responsible for climate change, only 27% of Americans think there is agreement. New research points to a possible way to “vaccinate” against this misinformation.
We often conflate the words ‘compassion’ and ’empathy’ but they have different meanings for a very important reason.
Over society is overworked and therefore overstressed, says PsychCentral’s Michael Hedrick. If you’ve gotten accustomed to overwhelming yourself, you may need to relearn how to tap the brakes.
If you’ve been reading this blog for any amount of time you’ll probably be familiar with the name Sokal from the Sokal affair, the scandal in 1996 in which physicist […]
Dramatist Friedrick Schiller and the late David Foster Wallace both wanted to lift their audience up instead of write down to them; their opinions are excerpted in Lapham’s Quarterly.