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NYTIMES (Taylor Mitchell Brown) - Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too.

We aren’t the only animals that like to take care of other species. A new study finds that the roots of keeping a pet may stretch deep into our primate past.

NYTIMES (Sheri Fink) - Why Epidemics Breed Rage at Health Workers

Some people have fought Ebola containment measures in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Scholars have seen similar responses across societies and throughout history.

NPR (Malaka Gharib) - D'oh! I can't believe I did that! Graceful ways to handle awkward moments

Yes, there is a way to gracefully address that you've been walking around with spinach in your teeth. Here are tactics to quickly defuse your most embarrassing, cringe-inducing moments.

Yes, there is a way to gracefully address that you've been walking around with spinach in your teeth. Here are tactics to quickly defuse your most embarrassing, cringe-inducing moments.Open

NYTIMES (Rachel Nuwer) - Nearly Everyone, Everywhere, Veers Left When Walking

Researchers are at a loss for why people across cultures and ages, regardless of their dominant hand, have a natural bias toward wandering in a counterclockwise direction.

NYTIMES (Nadja Spiegelman, Frederick Joseph, Ruth Whippman and Vishakha Darbha) - In a World That Enabled Epstein, What Makes a Good Man?

A much-needed, nuanced conversation about masculinity and feminism today.

NYTIMES (Richard Thaler) - How Democrats Can Improve Their Odds, According to a Nobel Economist

An expert in human behavior explains how Democrats can change their primary process to improve their chances in 2028.

NPR (Pauline Bartolone) - 15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers studying human behavior catastrophes can bring out compassion in surprising ways.

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers studying human behavior catastrophes can bring out compassion in surprising ways.Open

AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - AI is changing how we write and speak

While AI was trained to write like humans, these large language models are eroding the unpredictability of our writing and shifting the way we talk. The big picture: Researchers found that AI pushes users toward a more standardized speaking and writing style, reducing variations in sentence structure and vocabulary. - The University of Southern California study analyzed scientific journals, local news articles and social media and found writing style diversity dropped sharply after ChatGPT's release. - ChatGPT's favored words — such as "delve," "meticulous," "boast" and "comprehend" — are showing up more in everyday conversation, researchers at the Max-Planck Institute for Human Development found after reviewing 740,249…

While AI was trained to write like humans, these large language models are eroding the unpredictability of our writing and shifting the way we talk. The big picture: Researchers found that AI pushes users toward a more standardized speaking and writing style, reducing variations in sentence structure and vocabulary. - The University of Southern California study analyzed scientific journals, local news articles and social media and found writing style diversity dropped sharply after ChatGPT's release. - ChatGPT's favored words — such as "delve," "meticulous," "boast" and "comprehend" — are showing up more in everyday conversation, researchers at the Max-Planck Institute for Human Development found after reviewing 740,249…Open