Framing a cause as a “civil rights” issue may actually decrease public support—even among people who deeply value civil rights, according to new research published in the American Sociological Review, which challenges long-held beliefs about how best to win public backing for social change.

The Kinsey Institute, in partnership with Match, released its 14th annual Singles in America study, the nation’s most comprehensive and longest-running annual study of single adults. This year’s findings paint a vivid picture of modern dating, revealing insights from a generation of 5,000 singles who are embracing emotional depth, challenging outdated norms, and leaning into new tools, including artificial intelligence.

The European Union’s industrial strategy, centred on Single Market Resilience, Strategic Autonomy, and Competitive Sustainability, is riddled with contradictions that risk exacerbating the very crises it seeks to address. According to a recent study by the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), the EU’s current industrial policy will not achieve its own objectives unless it is fundamentally rethought.

A simple, short questionnaire designed by an Edith Cowan University (ECU) researcher could help people better understand and track their emotional well-being with minimal time and effort.