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Examining the prosocial effects of MDMA and methamphetamine: a surprising connection
MDMA and methamphetamine both enhance feelings of connection and meaningfulness during structured, dyadic conversations with strangers
The Transformative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health in Latin American Health Sciences Education
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped society, altering daily life, interpersonal relationships, and impacting various sectors like the economy, politics, education, and public health. Particularly, medical education faced significant changes due to the shift to technology-driven interactions.
The EdTech Evidence Evaluation Routine
How can we apply the science of learning to EdTech evidence evaluations?
Caring for Children with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy: Unraveling the Psychosocial Impact on Families
Neurological rare diseases affect a significant portion of the population and pose a substantial challenge. Here we shed light on the psychosocial impact of caring for a child suffering from this type of diseases, emphasizing the importance of assessment and intervention at the family level.
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Examining the prosocial effects of MDMA and methamphetamine: a surprising connection
MDMA and methamphetamine both enhance feelings of connection and meaningfulness during structured, dyadic conversations with strangers
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The Transformative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health in Latin American Health Sciences Education
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped society, altering daily life, interpersonal relationships, and impacting various sectors like the economy, politics, education, and public health. Particularly, medical education faced significant changes due to the shift to technology-driven interactions.
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Don't miss our Research Data webinar with Figshare: driving open science through data sharing
The need for research data to be made available is being increasingly recognised, for example in policy announcements by NIH and WHOSTP. Join us for a conversation on the development of Springer Nature's data policies, practical initiatives and implications for Open Research publishing
Is it publish or perish?
Researchers across career stages and disciplines share their thoughts on publishing while training for a PhD
