The pandemic is causing prolonged stress to our social connections, with major adverse consequences individual and societal health. As a group-living, cooperative species, we need policies of communal care for more equitable, resilient future, argues Robin Nelson.

Research centres in low- and middle-income countries are routinely circumvented the production of cross-cultural research on human behaviour. Where local contributions made, collaboration is rarely equitable often uncredited co-authorship. Efforts to decolonize social sciences will remain inadequate until these norms overturned.

Students have a limited time to study and are typically ineffective at allocating study time. Machine-directed study strategies that identify which items need reinforcement and dictate the spacing of repetition have been shown to help students optimize mastery (Mozer & Lindsey 2017). The large volume of research on this matter is typically conducted in constructed experimental settings with fix...

BACKGROUND Clinicians cannot provide all recommended preventive services in a single office visit and must learn to prioritize. This skill is not overtly addressed in medical school. METHODS We designed a workshop to teach third-year medical students to prioritize preventive services during an office visit. In a prospective controlled trial, we compared performance on a standardized patient c...