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Feb 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Living Green: The Three Big Factors

Imagine trying to live a more sustainable life. It's not just about you; it's about where you live and who you're with. Experts have been studying this for a while, and they've found three big factors that shape how we live our daily lives in a more eco-friendly way. First, let's talk about

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Feb 11 2025EDUCATION

Understanding Ubuntu: A Critical Look at Jungian Studies

Let's talk about Ubuntu. It's a big concept from Africa that's become popular. It's all about community and empathy. It means "I am because we are. " But here is the thing, Ubuntu has been used in many ways. It even played a role in shaping South Africa. Now, some people are studying Ubuntu th

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Feb 11 2025RELIGION

Gods of Cooperation: How Beliefs Shape Our Behavior

Humans have long believed in gods that care about our morals. The reason for this has been debated, with some saying these beliefs help societies grow and encourage teamwork. But recent evidence suggests that these beliefs aren't just for big groups and might not always boost cooperation. Belief i

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Feb 11 2025FINANCE

How People React to Gains and Losses in Pay-for-Performance Plans

A lot of companies use pay-for-performance (P4P) plans to motivate their employees. These can be given as rewards, or bonuses, or as penalties, or losses, based on performance. It's interesting because people typically dislike losing out more than they enjoy earning extra. This is a well-known conce

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Feb 06 2025SCIENCE

Dreams and Dystopias: Where People Imagining Different Futures

Imagine waking up to a world where things you imagined as a child are a part of reality! Scientists are now looking at how this power of imagination might influence the future. If sci-fi stories and films can make us laugh and think, maybe they can help us figure out what kind of future we want.

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

The Sleep Defense Against Childhood Trauma

Sleep in teenage years is a big deal! Researchers found that getting good sleep can help shield young people from the negative effects of childhood trauma. What happens is this: When you experience trauma as a child, it can mess with your mental health as you grow up. This can lead to feeling reall

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Feb 02 2025EDUCATION

Mexican Happiness Report

Ever wondered what makes people in Mexico feel happy? Now think about what else makes you happy in your life. Mexico is a colorful country with a rich culture. The story of happiness we will cover is unique to this country. First off, happiness is something that is important for all of us. Th

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: How Infertility Affects Men's Mental Health

Infertility is a tough journey, and it's often discussed in the context of women's health. But what about men? A recent study in South India took a closer look at how infertility affects men's mental health. The findings? It's a big deal. Men dealing with infertility often face depression, anxiety,

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Jan 27 2025SPORTS

Why Do People Love Football So Much? A Scientific Look

Football, known as soccer in some places, is incredibly popular worldwide. Fans invest a lot of time and money following their teams, hinting at evolutionary influences. Scientists can help understand why humans act this way, but there’s limited research on football fandom from an evolutionary persp

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Jan 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword for Society

Nicholas Carr, a renowned tech critic, has been warning about the downsides of technology for years. In his latest book, "Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart, " he dives into the paradox of communication. While we once believed more communication would bring us closer, Carr argu

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