Singapore programme to test how neighbourhoods can support healthier ageing
A five-year Singapore Management University programme will examine whether neighbourhoods, informal gathering places and social “nudges” can encourage healthier and ...
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Walking to School Could Help Saudi Teens Hit Exercise Targets, Study Finds
A large cross-sectional study of nearly 5,600 Saudi adolescents finds that walking or cycling to school on most days of ...
Smart Parks and Digital Twins: New Framework Maps Exactly Which Technologies Make Public Spaces Work
A new systematic review of 114 studies maps digital technologies to sixteen public space characteristics across creation, maintenance and review ...
Public Art and Digital Platforms Help safeguard Emirati Identity, Survey of 543 Residents Finds
A survey of 543 UAE residents shows that public art, culturally responsive urban design, and digital platforms significantly strengthen national ...
AI Urban Design Advice Avoids Harm but Struggles With Ethics of Participation
A first-of-its-kind study found that ChatGPT-generated urban design advice consistently avoided harmful recommendations and treated lower-income neighborhoods fairly, but fell ...
Why a Foggy Forest May Restore You Better Than a Sunny Street
New experiments show that the visual contrast of a scene and a person's place-based social identity both shape how restorative ...
Psychology’s Future Hinges on Interdisciplinary Science and Global Diversity, Editorial Argues
A new editorial argues that psychology's future will be defined by rising mental health needs, digital services, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ...
Redesigning Streets to Feel Safe: Urban Design Eases Fear of Crime for Women and Men Alike
New research in Nature Cities shows that targeted urban design interventions, from lighting to spatial openness, reduce fear of crime ...
Glowing Social Media Posts About City Life May Mask Depression Risk
A large-scale analysis of Chinese social media finds that intense positive sentiment toward cultural and residential urban places is associated ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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