Need for Citizen Connectivity - Adult #Friendships Can Triumph Over Childhood #Trauma, Even in Baboons, Study Shows: today.duke.edu/2023/05/friend… via Duke University #friendship

Successful #cooperation depends on good mindreading abilities, study shows: birmingham.ac.uk/news/2023/succ… via Uni of Birmingham #empathy

Participating in genetic studies is in your genes, study shows: ox.ac.uk/news/2023-07-1… via University of Oxford #genetics #DNA

Mental Health - Parental - Perils of Not Being Attractive or Athletic in Middle School: fau.edu/newsdesk/artic… via Florida Atlantic University #loneliness #depression #adolescence

As #Maui residents reel from disaster, some tourists appear to remain unbothered. psu.edu/news/research/… via oyystersauce 🦪

America’s Wealthiest 10% Responsible for 40% of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Study Shows: umass.edu/news/article/a… via UMass Amherst #pollution #emissions #greenhousegas #climatechange

Americans are leaving the church in droves — and these scholars explain why. alternet.org/christian-nati…

Moral reasoning displays characteristic patterns in the brain, with distinctions between moral categories, research shows: news.ucsb.edu/2023/021196/mo… via UC Santa Barbara #morality #morals #moral

New research sheds light on origins of social behaviors: news.cornell.edu/stories/2023/0… via Cornell Chronicle

Altruists at the US border care for thousands of migrants: nbcnews.com/video/inspirin… #altruism #volunteering #kindness #compassion

"Today, with two active wars being fought, election turmoil here, and a general degradation of reason and compassion, the quote reminds me not to be frustrated by what I can’t control, but to nevertheless fight for what’s good and right — because that’s something I can control."

Parental - #Sexism linked to poorer #parenting, study shows: auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2023/1… via University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau

Need for Citizen Connectivity - Parental - Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow up kind, helpful and ‘#prosocial’, study shows: cam.ac.uk/research/news/… via Cambridge University #parenting

Florida - Altruist Thwarts Carjacking in Starbucks Drive-Thru: huffpost.com/entry/shane-sp… via david moye #altruism

13 Ways the World Got Better in 2023: time.com/6550576/13-way…