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• Northwestern University Physicists Discover That Stronger Social Ties Can Unexpectedly Trap New Ideas in Loops

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Technology

  A new study in Communications Physics reveals that "learning" networks with positive reinforcement often create echo chambers that prevent the wide spread of information. By applyi...

• Unemployment Among Adult Children Linked to Significant Spike in Depression Risk for Aging Parents in India

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Research

  A comprehensive study from Umeå University has identified a 12% increase in depression risk among older adults in India when their grown children are out of the labor market. The r...

• Michigan State University Study Finds Emotional Support Networks Drastically Lower Incarceration Risks for Former Foster Youth

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A new study published in Social Work Research reveals that the stability of social support networks is a primary factor in preventing legal system involvement for youth transitioni...