Why do some systems collapse suddenly after what seems like a minor disturbance? A single transmission line failure can cascade into widespread blackouts. A delayed shipment can ripple through a ...

John Bielinski’s 'How to Correct Your Life' is a powerful, tactical guide for reclaiming personal mastery through the ...

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Behavior is at the heart of nearly every challenge in the workplace, from leadership and fair decisions to high performance and AI adoption. But how should organizations go about influencing behavior?

You’re not going to want to sit down for this. A new study suggests that a single habit is better for the brain than previously thought — and can treat symptoms of depression as effectively as ...

Ask most conservationists to talk about their impact, and you’ll hear stories of forests protected, of species saved, or of new technologies making a difference. But if you take a step back from those ...

The research, conducted at Georgetown University Medical Center, found that “shifting levels of a brain protein called KCC2 can reshape the way cues become linked with rewards, sometimes making habits ...

HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Games can be much more than just for fun. Dr. Elena Bertozzi is a Quinnipiac University professor of game design and development and the chair of the visual and performing arts ...

The Matrix returns with ideas that could reshape the entire franchise. This film challenges what we think we know about reality, choice, and control. Old rules no longer apply, and familiar characters ...

Bats across the southwestern United States are struggling, likely because of the combined effects of higher temperatures and less rainfall. Younger bats are dying because they simply can't tolerate ...

Did you know that Toyota has a scientific subsidiary called the Toyota Research Institute? This outfit, with offices on both U.S. coasts, studies things like robotics, advanced materials, and, ...