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The actress and mental health advocate shares how she coped while mourning the loss of her mother, the country music singer Naomi Judd, who died by suicide. [...]
Sometimes getting on the bike or hitting the pavement is more a mental game than a physical one. [...]
Exploring the great outdoors offers a host of mental and physical benefits. But there are a few things you need to know first. [...]
A buzz in the sun can hit harder than dinnertime drinks. Experts shed light on the science. [...]
The report by Dr. Vivek Murthy cited a “profound risk of harm” to adolescent mental health and urged families to set limits and governments to set tougher standards for use. [...]
Though agency advisers had some safety concerns, the Pfizer shot is expected to be available before the winter R.S.V. season. [...]
Mortality rates fell by 20 percent among women in countries that began cash transfer programs to the poor. Children also benefited. [...]
Mindful of costs, a reader wonders whether she and her husband are obligated to extend the same hospitality to their daughter’s best friend as to their son’s partner. [...]
Binge eating disorder entered the diagnostic manual on mental health conditions 10 years ago. It’s still getting overlooked. [...]
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. [...]
Polygenic risk scores could help patients, including younger ones, understand whether they really need early treatment for heart disease. [...]
Recent research shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the year after a baby is born. The discovery is changing how doctors care for new mothers. [...]
New mothers are at risk for up to a year, research has shown. But the first six weeks are the most perilous. [...]
Research this week presents the most robust evidence to date that ketamine is at least as effective as electroconvulsive therapy for patients with treatment-resistant depression who do not have psychosis. [...]
Podiatrists suggest examining your feet year-round and implementing a few other habits during warmer months. [...]
Some people believe that emojis clarify their texts and social media posts. The research says otherwise. [...]
Why is an economist like me studying hope? Because we have a crisis of despair and premature deaths in this country and there are things we can do about it. [...]
The majority of hurt that happens in a relationship is unintentional. Use these 3 questions to identify the triggers and strengthen your bond. [...]
You can make mindful connections that will do more than any technology to keep you happy and healthy. [...]
A Personal Perspective: Having OCD is like being in a perpetual Law and Order episode. Here's how you can befriend the culprit so you can get back to yourself. [...]
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Peptides in cheese can act on the brain and lead to a feeling of calm. [...]
When you ask AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT if teens should be using them, it'll tell you yes, but with some considerations. [...]
Researchers surveyed people in 49 cultures to assess the relative importance of personal happiness and family happiness. Surprisingly, they found the same result everywhere. [...]
We know that uncontrolled preoccupation with news is bad for us; here's a quick self-assessment of how news gets to you, and to your nerves. [...]
Research has found that feeling powerless in relation to your romantic partner can have a range of negative consequences. Here’s why they occur and how to identify them. [...]
Have you heard about cacao and cacao ceremonies? Could these circles provide the deeper connections we all crave? I give cacao circles an enthusiastic "Yes!" [...]
This new encyclopedic and easy-to-read book is a must for becoming fluent in “dog” and for bettering the dog-human relationship. [...]
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Nearly 3,000 lawyers answered questions related to well-being and the relation to law firms’ culture and policies. [...]
Research demonstrates that, in many ways, synchronicity awareness can improve aspects of life. Since coincidences are common, seize these opportunities. [...]
We often attribute polarization and extremism to people acting in a biased or irrational way. But rationality may have a dark side that creates these problems without us noticing. [...]
White supremacy is not just about neo-Nazis and other extremists; it's built into the fabric of societies around the world. [...]
Learn exactly what happens in your body during workouts and you may be more motivated to go for that brisk walk. Any exercise habit could extend your life. [...]
Two military officer-professors who are male-ally experts share how men can play a crucial role in creating a more equitable workplace. [...]
MIT Mobility Forum considers whether startups can provide the infrastructure for electric vehicles, or if more automakers must step in. [...]
The MIT D-Lab-supported startup SurgiBox has developed a portable kit that doctors can use to create sterile operating environments where they’re needed most. [...]
Leo Anthony Celi invites industry to broaden its focus in gathering and analyzing clinical data for every population. [...]
Over 300 social impact leaders from around the world convened on MIT’s campus to discuss global challenges and how to solve them together. [...]
A grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation will allow more MIT interns to connect with innovators in Denmark. [...]
Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin visits MIT, discusses how technology will continue to transform trading and investing. [...]
The Pozen Fellowship program immerses students in a startup environment. [...]
A campus summit with the leader and his delegation centered around dialogue on biotechnology and innovation ecosystems. [...]
Hanna chosen to continue building MIT Solve into a global community with lasting impact on the world's biggest challenges. [...]
MIT ReACT and Innovation Leadership Bootcamp provide valuable opportunities. [...]
The technology of MIT alumni-founded Hosta a.i. creates detailed property assessments from photos. [...]
Ali Jadbabaie and Robert van der Hilst discuss how a new joint degree program in climate system science and engineering will prepare students to solve global-scale environmental problems. [...]
With an eye toward the war in Ukraine and other international issues, the student-run conference brought together energy leaders from around the world. [...]
Monograph, a startup founded by MIT alumni, helps architecture firms manage projects and design better buildings. [...]
Roofscapes, a startup founded by three MIT students, is planning to build green spaces on pitched roofs in Paris, to decrease temperatures while improving quality of life. [...]
The Congo Clothing Company, founded by Milain Fayulu SM ’22, funds job training for survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [...]
Students develop entrepreneurial mindsets and cultural competency in a startup boot camp. [...]
Senior Mercy Oladipo is building tools to address disparities in health care. [...]
MIT D-Lab workshops equip refugees in Greece and elsewhere with the skills and confidence to solve problems in their communities. [...]
Drawing inspiration from butterfly wings, reflective fibers woven into clothing could reshape textile sorting and recycling. [...]
A novel 3D-printing process has opened up a new class of strong, ductile, tuneable titanium alloys that could potentially be made from waste products, without expensive additives like vanadium. It… [...]
While the benefits of handwashing for public health are well-known, in some developing countries soap is an unaffordable luxury. Researchers have now developed a single-use, biodegradable soap-on-a-tab that shows great… [...]
An international team of scientists is one step closer to unlocking the molecular mechanisms at work in fat tissue, which could ultimately lead to treatments to effortlessly ‘switch on’ calorie… [...]
Ever wanted to throw together Cardi B, Michael Jackson, and Jay-Z to create the perfect party starter? Now you can, thanks to researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Center… [...]
For over 100 years, scientists have agreed that discrete collections of brain cells fire off signals to other brain areas through a series of interconnected fibers. In a new study,… [...]
George Bernard Shaw famously characterized fashion as "an induced epidemic," and the launch of Aston Martin’s new DB12 at a showbiz party on the Côte d'Azur this week was a… [...]
While many goods simply have to be kept frozen until use, some – such as certain vaccines – will break down even if they get warmed but remain frozen. An… [...]
Canadian company Work Louder thinks the humble keyboard can do a lot more than we've seen from it over the past six decades or so. The firm has loaded its… [...]
Foster + Partners has revealed plans for a new headquarters for clothing brand Bench. The office tower has been carefully designed to respond to the local climate and seismicity, while… [...]
One of the major challenges with downsizing is that there's rarely enough space to invite guests over. Despite its size of just 24 ft (7.3 m) in length, the Buttercup… [...]
Though projectors can certainly be described as stylish, they can rarely (if ever) be seen as cute. But that's exactly what we have with a portable laser projector called Mimono,… [...]
Scientists have identified an ancient marsupial for the first time, whose special adaptations allowed it to walk great distances across the continent now known as Australia some 3.5 million years… [...]
Our gorgeous galaxy is once again the focus of an astrophotography collection. Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published its Milky Way Photographer of the Year gallery for 2023,… [...]
Bombardier says it's stepping up prototype testing on its blended-wing Ecojet project, aiming to use its lift-generating fuselage, low-drag wingspan and propulsion advances to heavily reduce fuel burn and cut… [...]
Surgery to remove brain tumors comes with risks, one being that it may cause damage to the surrounding brain tissues. Researchers have found that biomarkers found in the blood are… [...]
Saturn’s moon Enceladus is famous for its plumes that spray water into space. Now the James Webb Space Telescope has watched the biggest known plume so far, spanning thousands of… [...]
The bond between humans and dogs has existed for thousands of years. Often, the decision to get a Rottweiler over a Chihuahua is made based on personality. A new study… [...]
Recovery from a heart attack is most often focused on lifestyle changes to support and protect cardiovascular health. But researchers out of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have… [...]
Japanese company PowerX is moving ahead with its strange plan to build a "mobile power station" in the form of a 140-meter (460-ft) electric "battery tanker," which will carry 241… [...]
A few years ago, Scottish woman Jo Cameron was found to be a medical marvel who felt next to no pain, fear or anxiety, and had faster wound healing, thanks… [...]
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Leading up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.K.’s real estate sector had built up an unsavory reputation for being a great place to stash your illicit cash. Government… [...]
On January 25, 2023, Brookings and Publish What You Fund launched the first global DFI Transparency Index. Publish What You Fund’s work was the product of over three years of… [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 May 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01686-5Large language models offer an opportunity to advance climate and sustainability research. We believe that a focus on regulation and validation of… [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 May 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01662-zThe deepest reaches of the ocean are ventilated by sinking of cold and relatively saline seawater around Antarctica. Observations from the Australian… [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 May 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01693-6The value of climate change mitigation largely depends on the social discount rate, which has almost exclusively been influenced by economists. A… [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 May 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01687-4The ozone layer is slowly recovering due to the Montreal Protocol. The only exception is the ozone in the tropical lower stratosphere,… [...]
Conservation International CEO M. Sanjayan embarks on the second year of an ambitious global journey for the PBS series “Changing Planet,” which explores how six of the world’s most iconic… [...]
Yes, it’s easy to feel despondent. The planet is overheating and nature is declining at unprecedented rates. But environmental chaos is not inevitable. Conservation International experts share why they have… [...]
In a recent New York Times op-ed, Conservation International pandemic prevention fellow Neil Vora explains how climate change is raising the risk of new health threats, including fungal pandemics, and… [...]
A small Pacific island nation is behind a landmark U.N. resolution that could hold carbon-polluting countries to account for failing to act on climate change. Conservation News explains what the… [...]
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If you have type 2 diabetes, you could already be at a higher risk for heart disease without knowing it. [...]
AI’s potential depends on how it’s used, Robert Califf, MD, said. “It could be used for tremendous gain or it could be used for tremendous harm.” [...]
Psoriasis and allergies both cause itchy, skin and both involve immune system reactions. Could they be related? [...]
People with psoriasis share their experiences and how they learned to manage issues with body image, self-esteem, and quality of life. [...]
Lifestyle changes can help improve your psoriasis and your overall health. Follow these expert tips. [...]
Some people with psoriasis choose to use makeup. Since this condition can cause skin flakiness and sensitivity, it’s important to be careful when applying makeup. Find out which products to… [...]
In return for the shield, the billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma are committed to paying up to $6 billion to help compensate communities and individuals for the ravages of the… [...]
Mortality rates fell by 20 percent among women in countries that began cash transfer programs to the poor. Children also benefited. [...]
Though agency advisers had some safety concerns, the Pfizer shot is expected to be available before the winter R.S.V. season. [...]
Polygenic risk scores could help patients, including younger ones, understand whether they really need early treatment for heart disease. [...]
Recent research shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the year after a baby is born. The discovery is changing how doctors care for new mothers. [...]
New mothers are at risk for up to a year, research has shown. But the first six weeks are the most perilous. [...]
Most first- and second-year medical students don't attend lectures. A student and a professor suggest it's a good time to think a lot about medical education, starting with "flipping the… [...]
In recent years, the demands on the NEDA helpline, and the humans who ran it, escalated. The organization says it was unsustainable. But some have worries about new plans for… [...]
Games probably won't rot your kid's brain. But kids do need guidance in using them wisely. Here's how to help them, starting with spending some of your own time in… [...]
Poor diet, lack of exercise, stress and trauma, all drive America's declining life expectancy and high rates of chronic disease. So how can we live better in America? NPR looks… [...]
From excessive hygiene to low-fiber diets, author Theresa MacPhail explores the deep-rooted causes of rising allergy rates in her new book Allergic. [...]
Despite its reputation as a lifesaver, for the elderly and medically frail, CPR may cause more harm than good. It's why many doctors opt not to receive it themselves. [...]
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Minister increases pressure on government to provide unredacted notes so inquiry can ‘get on with job’UK politics live – latest updatesA cabinet minister has piled pressure on the government to… [...]
Failure to provide proper financial support left millions exposed to pandemic, says union bossThe Covid inquiry must take an unflinching look at how the UK’s lack of decent sick pay… [...]
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Bored with plain old veggies? Jazz up your carrots, cucumbers, pepper strips, and more with this fresh red pepper dip! Featuring a robust flavor with … Read More "Roasted Red… [...]
Online courses for career success – Fast
A researcher and practitioner who develops education technologies studied the behaviors that make online learners successful and shares their secrets.
Sites for Free College Courses – MakeUseOf
Interested in accessing free college-level courses? Here are some of the best sites to take free online courses.