Over the past 220 years, the connection between people and nature has declined by more than 60%. That's the key finding of a study led by Miles Richardson, a professor of nature connectedness at the ...

Prof Miles Richardson says people risk ‘extinction of experience’ in the natural world without new policies People’s connection to nature has declined by more than 60% since 1800, almost exactly ...

It’s widely recognized that the crises of loneliness, disconnection, and social fragmentation are touching nearly every aspect of our lives, from personal well-being to public health to democracy ...

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Picture a freezing winter morning in Vermont. I’m 14, delivering newspapers on an icy road, bundled up against the chill with a heavy satchel over my shoulder. My neighbors are up early, waiting for ...

The “Encore” Exotic mission is the big finale of Destiny 2’s first episode, “Echoes.” In it, you’ll dive into a Vex-infested jungle to take on The Conductor and earn yourself the first special weapon ...

If you are wondering what mods you should be combining in The First Descendant, then we have all the probabilities you could ever need. Here’s the math on all the module combination probabilities in ...

This re-release of a once-fabled Tamagotchi from the early aughts is a delight at first, but it loses its charm fast. Reading time 5 minutes Nostalgia is my saving grace. Some days, it’s one of the ...

Alyssa Caribardi watched as her friend whipped her head around to look out the window and seek out the bird. And with that simple gesture, Caribardi knew their friendship would last. In what may seem ...

Science writer David Robson has encouraging news for those who struggle to create meaningful bonds with others. In “The Laws of Connection: The Scientific Secrets of Building a Strong Social Network,” ...

Instead of deepening relationships, constant connection leads to superficial engagement that skims the surface without ever diving deep. In an era defined by digital advancements, the paradox of ...