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Learn more. Reading the March 30 front-page article made me cry. Where is our empathy for other people who are affected by President Trump’s policies? Perhaps those interviewed and quoted don ...

The 39 counties and municipalities receiving a direct share of the opioid settlements would have to submit annual, publicly available reports. A bill that would boost transparency of how Maine’s ...

Known for his suspense thrillers, Harlan Coben is a #1 Sunday Times bestselling author with more than eighty million books in print worldwide, including the multi-award-winning Myron Bolitar series.

Summary: A new study sheds light on how childhood maltreatment can lead to impaired empathy and increased risk of child abuse in adulthood. Researchers found that mothers who experienced abuse as ...

And above all, we must recognize that empathy, like any other human faculty, can be corrupted when left unchecked. If we fail to address this crisis, the consequences will be devastating.

Parents in Hanover Township are grappling with learning their kids' principal is facing DUI charges. Police say Hanover Elementary School Principal Erin Hines was four times the legal limit, when ...

A recent breakthrough in transparent solar panels could seamlessly integrate clean energy into building design by transforming ordinary windows into power generators. “We are the first to achieve this ...

As a psychological researcher studying the intersection of empathy, ideological extremism and social influence, I have spent years analyzing the mechanisms by which belief systems spread and take ...

When it comes to jobs requiring empathy, machine automation would be of limited relevance. This triggered even larger questions. For someone like me, who has spent several years in automation and ...

Human translators cost too much. To solve this, CEOLED DISPLAY worked with Shenzhen Metro Group for over five months. They made a multilingual smart service terminal with a transparent OLED screen.