Social Modes
State Board of Education OKs Texas-heavy social studies plan, setting stage for clash over history lessons
The State Board of Education voted Friday to approve a social studies plan that would teach more Texas history across school grades and deemphasize other subjects like world history, cultures and ...
What Does It Mean to Teach Social Studies?
Chloe Hunt is an investigative reporter for Defending Education. This week, the National Council for Social Studies—the largest professional association dedicated to social studies education—is ...
Social Studies and Embracing Uncertainty
Manuel A. Yepes ’24, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a Social Studies concentrator in Cabot House. The phrase “Social Studies” means many things to many people. For some, it evokes images of fourth ...
Social Media and Protest Used to Go Together. Not Anymore.
Since the early 2010s, social media has been identified with protesters. In the early days of platforms like Twitter, this was intuitive. Protest movements want attention, but mainstream media outlets ...
Opinion: Australia’s social media ban, a month later
Since 11 December 2025, the under-16 social media ban has been in effect at least nominally. This article from SBS News pretty much defines what’s working and what isn’t.To be strictly fair, the ...
Why Facebook continues to shape digital society
Facebook has been one of the most transformative platforms in the history of digital communication, redefining how people connect, share information, ...
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure Enters 2026 with 1.8GW of Data Center Capacity Delivered or Under Development
Notable achievements in six categories position company for continued rapid expansion in support of the AI revolution ...
Can NIKE's Digital Expansion Strategy Reignite Consumer Engagement?
NIKE, Inc.’s NKE digital ecosystem remains a powerful engagement engine and has long been positioned as a core pillar of its growth strategy. However, the company has been experiencing a sustained ...
AI Californication
I am not American, I come from a whole other culture that is the opposite of what the West is all about. Not saying that to antagonize you, but to say that as an outsider I can somewhat see how much the culture of California has impacted the worldview of most people over the past 50 year! But what is to come is even more impactful, either good or bad ..... it will result in much much less limitations to thought patterns.It started with Hollywood of course, which made the other third of the plane
Researchers explore how beluga whale melon changes shape during social interaction
A trio of animal science researchers at the University of Rhode Island, in the U.S., has identified five major shapes displayed by the beluga whale melon. For their study published in the journal ...
How facial mimicry guides unconscious human decisions
Facial mimicry refers to automatic copying of another person’s facial expressions. When one person smiles, a listener may ...
New research suggests people make sense of disturbing places together, not alone
New research shows that visits to prison museums and other dark heritage sites are shaped less by labels, displays or audio ...
Group Dynamics and Social Interaction Detection
Recent advances in computational methodologies and sensor technologies have invigorated research into group dynamics and social interaction detection. This field focuses on deciphering the complex ...
Research reveals a surprising physiological reaction to viewing social bonding
A new study suggests that passively observing strangers engage in affectionate social interactions triggers a physiological ...
The Hidden Mental Health Cost of News on Social Media
News doesn’t just inform; it affects how we feel. What are the psychological trade-offs of consuming news on social media?
Social interaction among infants boosts diversity of gut microbial strains, study shows
The microbiome of infants is shaped by social relationships from an early age and not only by family sources, finds a recent ...
QKX Exchange Red Flags: When Charts Don't Match Real Market Behavior
As more trading and exchange-style platforms appear online, users should pay close attention to one critical factor: whether the platform behaves like a real market, or like a controlled system. Some platforms may look professional on the surface, but their chart behavior and execution outcomes can suggest pricing is being managed internally rather than discovered by the market.One common red flag is repeated, one-sided slippage. In legitimate markets, slippage usually happens during fast moves
Differentiate on social media and win: Why brands must have unique content strategies on platforms like X
Researchers from the University of Rochester and the University of Maryland have published a study that examines whether and how firms might differentiate themselves from close competitors using a ...
Our team lip-synced Frozen's 'Let It Go' during a Zoom offsite. It was incredibly awkward but became our best team-building moment.
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Why the Key to Virtual Team Effectiveness Is Team Trust
Most employees want to be able to work from anywhere, reporting that they feel more productive and have heightened well-being. Organizational leaders are hesitant and typically want more in-office ...