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Released: 13-Nov-2024 9:35 AM EST
Expert Shares Advice on How to Talk Politics with Family, Friends at the Thanksgiving Table
Virginia Tech

The election is over, but conversations surrounding the outcome are sure to continue for weeks to come. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, knowing how to engage with friends and family members with differing political views may help keep tempers at bay 鈥 and relationships intact. Virginia Tech expert Todd Schenk shared his advice for how to keep the peace.

麻豆传媒: How Ghost Stories Came to Haunt Halloween, Expert Explains
Released: 8-Oct-2024 4:05 PM EDT
How Ghost Stories Came to Haunt Halloween, Expert Explains
Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech English department instructor Ingrid Johnson, who teaches a course on 鈥淢onsters, Madness, and the Macabre,鈥 provides insights into how Halloween and ghost stories became so intertwined, and the influence ghost stories have in pop culture.

Released: 7-Dec-2023 2:15 PM EST
Looking for unique stories about the winter holidays? Check out the Winter Holidays channel
News

It's the moooost wonderful time...of the year! Are you looking for new story ideas that are focused on the winter holiday season? Perhaps you're working on a story on on managing stress and anxiety? Perhaps you're working on a story on seasonal affective disorder? Or perhaps your editor asked you to write a story on tracking Santa? Look no further. Check out the Winter Holidays channel.

       
Released: 29-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
Workplace culture is very different these days. Find out how different by exploring the "In the Workplace" channel
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The latest articles on occupational medicine, workplace culture, and the labor market are in the "In the Workplace" channel on 麻豆传媒.

       
Released: 10-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
"Get back to where you once belonged!" Back-to-School stories for media
News

It's that time of year again. For media working on stories about the seasonal return to school, here are the latest features and experts in the Back-To-School channel on 麻豆传媒.

     
Released: 31-Jul-2023 11:05 AM EDT
That鈥檚 Funny 鈥 but AI Models Don鈥檛 Get the Joke
Cornell University

Using hundreds of entries from the New Yorker magazine鈥檚 Cartoon Caption Contest as a testbed, researchers challenged AI models and humans with three tasks: matching a joke to a cartoon; identifying a winning caption; and explaining why a winning caption is funny.

Released: 20-Jul-2023 12:30 PM EDT
Tell us how you really feel -- keep up with the latest research in Psychology and Psychiatry
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The latest research in psychology and psychiatry on 麻豆传媒.

       
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Released: 21-Apr-2023 3:10 PM EDT
TRANSCRIPT AND VIDEO AVAILABLE Live Event for April 21: Sleeping pill reduces levels of Alzheimer鈥檚 proteins
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Researcher will discuss the study which involved a sleeping aid known as suvorexant that is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for insomnia, hints at the potential of sleep medications to slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.

       
麻豆传媒: Death Positive Scholar Brings a New Angle to Grief
Released: 28-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
Death Positive Scholar Brings a New Angle to Grief
California State University, Fullerton

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health crises, death anxiety in the United States has significantly increased. Christian Seiter, assistant professor of human communication studies at Cal State Fullerton, analyzes how different emotions 鈥 such as worry and humor 鈥 impact people鈥檚 willingness to confront their mortality.

Released: 26-Jan-2023 4:15 PM EST
Tweets reveal where in cities people express different emotions and other behavioral studies in the Behavioral Science channel
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Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Behavioral Science channel on 麻豆传媒, a free source for journalists.

       
Released: 21-Dec-2022 9:55 AM EST
Tis the season to manage stress: Winter holiday story ideas and expert commentary
News

Here are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Winter Holidays channel on 麻豆传媒.

   
Released: 5-Dec-2022 4:05 PM EST
We ain't misbehavin' here. The latest news in Behavioral Science on News
News

Here are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Behavioral Science channel on 麻豆传媒, a free source for journalists.

       
麻豆传媒: Spreading Hope Through Humor 鈥 Markey Cancer Patient, Comedian Shares Her Story
Released: 28-Oct-2022 11:55 AM EDT
Spreading Hope Through Humor 鈥 Markey Cancer Patient, Comedian Shares Her Story
University of Kentucky

As a stand-up comedian, Debra Faulk is an expert at transforming the most difficult and uncomfortable moments of her life into something that lifts others. Active in the local comedy scene, the 54-year-old Lexington native uses standup as a platform to shine a light on serious health issues, with much of her routine inspired by her family鈥檚 experiences: one sister dealt with intellectual disabilities while another had breast cancer, her brother served in Desert Storm and came back with PTSD, her father had dementia, and her mother was on dialysis.

Released: 12-Aug-2022 5:05 PM EDT
Humour used in English-language terrorist propaganda magazines to reinforce identity, study shows
University of Exeter

Humour is used in English-language jihadi terrorist magazines to reinforce identity and help groups bond, research suggests.

Released: 13-Jul-2022 2:05 PM EDT
Enhancing foreign language learning with humor: What does and does not work
Doshisha University

Humor has a large role to play when it comes to engaging students in a classroom environment.

Released: 14-Jun-2022 3:15 PM EDT
"Yes, optimists live longer" and more research news on Aging for media
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Here are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Aging channel on 麻豆传媒, a free source for journalists.

       
Released: 17-May-2022 1:45 PM EDT
Stress could make us more likable, and other Behavioral Science news tips
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Here are some of the latest articles added to the Behavioral Science channel on 麻豆传媒.

       
Released: 3-May-2022 3:00 PM EDT
The latest expert commentary on the U.S. Supreme Court
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Are you looking for expert commentary on the leaked opinion draft that appears to overturn Roe v. Wade? 麻豆传媒 has you covered! Below are some of the latest headlines that have been added to the U.S. Supreme Court channel on 麻豆传媒.

       


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