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2021 on a surgical face mask

Why 2021 is the year of the ‘messy middle’ — and how New Year’s resolutions can help

UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center
January 7, 2021

Ask yourself these five questions when setting 2021 goals.

Health care worker sitting on ground frustrated

Job burnout is a billion-dollar problem. Can we fix it, despite COVID-19?

September 3, 2020

Labor Day is here — a perfect time to reflect on job burnout, a problem that’s gotten worse with the pandemic. But the current workplace upheaval is also an opportunity to make real change, says UC Berkeley researcher Christina Maslach.

Jose takes the stairs

How to rethink your New Year's resolutions (according to science)

December 20, 2018

The question-behavior effect, a cognitive quirk, can set your new actions up for success.

UC Berkeley Steve Jobs

What kind of personalities start entrepreneurial empires?

UC Berkeley
May 24, 2017

Find out how a founder's personality powers startup growth.

Your morals and political facts

When it comes to politics, you’re not as rational as you think

UC Newsroom
February 16, 2016

How your moral beliefs become your political facts – even if they're wrong.

Two men stare down into a sunlit valley

LGBTQ+ youth face increased anxiety amid COVID-19 pandemic

UC Davis
August 27, 2021

Using social media, research identifies stressors among an already vulnerable population.

A line of young masked elementary school students

As K-12 students return, schools shouldn’t obsess over pandemic ‘learning loss’

UC Berkeley
August 12, 2021

After months of turmoil and fear, it’s important to focus on emotional support for students and teachers, scholars say.

An older woman wearing a mask looks at her phone

Text-message ‘nudges’ can encourage holdouts to get COVID vaccination, study finds

UCLA
August 5, 2021

The researchers said their findings held true across all demographics, including groups that have been hesitant to receive the vaccine.

Person looking out from a cave at water

Why does it still feel so complicated to get back to ‘normal’? Pandemic cave syndrome explained

UC Berkeley
August 4, 2021

Reentering the public sphere after 18 months in isolation is no simple feat, scientists say.

Young Black woman with small dog working on computer together

Very big changes are coming very fast to the American workplace

UC Berkeley
July 8, 2021

This is a major inflection point in U.S. professional life, scholars say.

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