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/ 11 months agoThe curious joy of being wrong – intellectual humility means being open to new information and willing to change your mind
Intellectual humility includes owning your own biases and the possibility that you’re wrong about your beliefs or worldview. It means being...
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/ 11 months agoCardio or weights first? A kinesiologist explains how to optimize the order of your exercise routine
How to structure your workout − resistance then aerobic training or vice versa − depends on your exercise goals.
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/ 11 months agoFrom the Moon’s south pole to an ice-covered ocean world, several exciting space missions are slated for launch in 2024
Expect lots of space missions to launch this coming year, with exciting new science to follow.
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/ 11 months agoKeeping a streak alive can be strong motivation to stick with a chosen activity
A streak can motivate you to keep on keeping on with behaviors ranging from praying to running to sharing pictures on...
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/ 11 months agoEconomic lookahead: As we ring in 2024, can the US economy continue to avoid a recession?
And will the vibecession ever end?
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/ 11 months agoCalifornia banned sales of flavored e-cigarettes in 2022 − but a new study finds online stores are still selling them, even to kids
The study suggests that online sales to kids went unchanged in the months after the law went into effect.
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/ 11 months agoAI could improve your life by removing bottlenecks between what you want and what you get
Life is full of hidden bottlenecks that result from logistical trade-offs between efficiency and your unique needs and desires. AI promises...
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/ 11 months agoNew date, same traditions: Ukraine’s wartime Christmas celebrations
An expert on Ukrainian music and folklore explains how holiday traditions celebrate both centuries of culture and present-day resistance.
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/ 11 months agoSocial media drains our brains and impacts our decision making – podcast
New research shows that scrolling through Instagram can effect our processing and language capabilities. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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/ 11 months agoTrump barred from Colorado ballot – now what?
A historian and legal scholar of a key part of the US Constitution explains what happens now that the Colorado Supreme...