Alberta is our home. The debate over separation reflects a desire to shape our own future. Yet, optimism is best when grounded in truth, and recent history offers us Brexit. The United Kingdom’s 2016 ...

One of my favourite social psychology/social cognition studies is what I have come to refer to as the trick-or-treat study. Specifically, I’m talking about the research conducted by Diener and ...

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I've spent more than 12 years studying happiness and human nature. Along the way, I've collected what I call "Secrets of Adulthood" — the lessons I've learned, with time and experience, about how to ...

The Washington-based Providence health system has undertaken a rigorous research program, including randomized trials, to understand the impact of new technology deployments internally. Providence ...

Extreme weather caused by climate change is driving up the prices of basic food products worldwide and posing wider risks to society, a new study has found. The cost of a wide range of goods – from ...

Education technology companies are increasingly promoting artificial intelligence as a way to save teachers’ time—especially when it comes to lesson planning. But when it comes to crafting engaging ...

As rates of depression and suicide in youth spike, experts are asking whether social media makes kids depressed — or whether depressed kids simply spend more time on social media? A new study provides ...

The University of Hawai’i has not responded to concerns about violating a professor’s “academic freedom” after changing a presentation in which he included a hypothetical example of a shooting, a ...

Supervised learning allows broad-scale mapping of variables measured at discrete points in space and time, e.g., by combining satellite and in situ data. However, it can fail to make accurate ...