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Bring Fun Back Into Your Friendships—Despite the Covid Pandemic
Dear Ask Bonds, I miss my friends. Social distancing makes it hard—and not that fun—to get together. And it’s not even an option to see friends who live far away—no one can travel because of the pandemic. But there’s another problem: Everyone is so stressed and overwhelmed these days that we can’t find time to talk on the phone. Weeks go by without contact! And when we talk, all we do is share our worries. The lack of connection with the friends I love is really getting me down. What can I do? —Cut Off in PA Dear Cut Off, You’re not the only one!
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You’re Waiting for Election Results. It’s Agony. Here’s What to Do.
Right now you probably feel like a spring that’s been tightly compressed under enormous weight. From the outside, it appears still. Inside it is coursing with intense potential (anxious!) energy just dying for release. All elections elicit this feeling to some degree. But the 2020 contest has raised the stakes, adding looming threats of disinformation and interference, contested results and a president who has repeatedly antagonized a deeply polarized electorate. It is an extremely stressful moment. The best description I’ve seen of our collective anxiety was from Mother Jones editor in chief Clara Jeffery: “The entire country is awaiting a biopsy result.” ...
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UK Research and Innovation: Future Leaders Fellowships
This fellowship supports researchers with outstanding potential who are transitioning to or establishing research independence, helping to develop their careers.
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November Observer Magazine
See this issue for insights into the socioeconomic conditions that have made communities of color uniquely vulnerable to COVID-19. Also: teaching in a pandemic, and why APS stands the test of time.
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Positive Outlook Predicts Less Memory Decline
The happier we feel, the less likely we are to experience memory decline.
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Access One of the Largest Health Data Resources Through the NIH All of Us Research Program
Researchers looking to access one of the largest biomedical and behavioral data resources can apply for access to the Research Hub of the All of Us Program, an initiative of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).