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All stories that have been tagged with Social sciences

“The way that our cities, houses and flats are built right now makes us feel dependent.”

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Why people resort to lynching

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Digi, Nano, Bio, Neuro – or why we should care more about converging technologies

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What can cities do to promote acceptance of densification?

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Let Bachelor’s degree holders work first!

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ETH Zurich logistics tool saves ICRC millions

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The future of work: 3/2, 2/3, or 0/4?

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Reflecting on one’s values increases success in job search

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More respect for people who think differently

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Being human

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"Power is not intrinsically good or bad"

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Our visual perception is more rational than we think

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“His mathematical intelligence was unparalleled”

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Mindful meditation helps us make better decisions

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New housing developments displace vulnerable persons

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A life in development aid

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On environmental issues, the city-country divide is smaller than often assumed

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The unequal distribution of noise

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The social impact of disasters

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Everyone should have to decide

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How to best deal with unavoidable threats like that of the pandemic

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Why the Covid certificate requirement is not discriminatory

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"We have to ask ourselves what to do with hacked data"

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Good intentions don’t guarantee good value

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Those who fail productively are all the wiser

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Vaccination – personal values and group dynamics are decisive

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Resilience as a positive force

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Changing defaults can have a significant and lasting effect

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Making better use of smartphone networks during disasters

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To cut food waste, we may need to pay more for what we eat

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Blueprint for the perfect coronavirus app

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Giving chance a helping hand

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Have Air Miles become obsolete as a status symbol?

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Why social distancing is a big challenge in many African countries

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Boundaries take on new meanings

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“We take rehabilitation to also mean inclusion.”

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Using social networks to hasten a switchover

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On the trail of the Swiss Humboldt

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Let’s talk about system change

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Better integration thanks to naturalization

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Putting research to the real-world test

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Digitalisation presents a challenge to talent development worldwide

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How to efficiently dismantle networks

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Social media and the concentration of power

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How income and attitudes affect greenhouse gas emissions

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The value of friendships in academic success

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Employment bans are counterproductive

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“Citizen science means excellent research”

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The water war myth

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Disoriented

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It's not the "what" that counts, but the "why"

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How Climate Change Affects Migration

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An ambassador against hate

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A society divided by reconstruction

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Migration model for the UK

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The stories of survivors and life after the Holocaust

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Can conflict be predicted?

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User feedback is essential, especially for complex technology

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Swiss employees do not hold back on cynical behaviour

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A litmus test of fairness

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A humanities perspective on natural sciences and technology

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Less aggressive thanks to stronger relationships

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Everyone sees the world through their own prism

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Girls should expect poorer physics grades

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At the frontier of the quantum world

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The charm of the recent past

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How we get defectors to cooperate

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Youth violence on the decline

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