Research shows extrinsic goals negatively impact mental health and well-being—unless you find a way to add intrinsic meaning, too.

Employees are more adaptive and aligned with changing business needs. Data from the World Economic Forum further adds that ...

In pursuit of big gains, students’ smaller successes can go unnoticed. Research suggests that’s a missed opportunity to spark ...

When IL-6 levels rise, these neurons activate a pathway that suppresses dopamine production in the nucleus accumbens, a brain region integral to motivation and reward. The research team then explored ...

As cancer progressed, mice still pursued easy rewards but quickly abandoned tasks requiring greater effort. Meanwhile, we ...

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New research published in Science suggests apathy and lack of motivation are symptoms of a condition called cancer cachexia. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Associate Professor Tobias ...

The half-day Privacy Policy Design-a-thon, hosted by UC San Diego ethicist and researcher Camille Nebeker in UC San Diego ...

is an excellent example of utilizing one’s own resources and an enormous opportunity to realize regional integration, Fiscus International Consultancy and Research Organization Director Andrew ...