"Gehraiyaan" is Bollywood"s nuanced take on infidelity, intimacy, and relationships
Between shots of rippling blue water and moody, muted Mumbai apartments, a story of infidelity and intimacy unfolds. Amazon Prime's Gehraiyaan weaves this complex narrative, as two couples experience an affair seeping into their lives, leading their.....»»
For penguins, leading or following might be more about relationships
Many people know that penguins are social birds that live and raise their chicks together in big colonies......»»
From Apes To Birds, There Are 65 Animal Species That "Laugh"
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Among humans, laughter can signify a lot of different things, from intimacy to discomfort. Among animals, however, laughter usually communicates something along the lines of "this is playtime --.....»»
From apes to birds, there are 65 animal species that “laugh”
Laughter is spread widely across mammals and occurs in birds, too. Enlarge / The stuff we call "laughter" from hyenas? It's not. (credit: Getty Images) Among humans, laughter can signify a lot of different things, from intimacy to discomfort......»»
No connection between father-son relationships, adherence to masculine norms
A team of researchers at Federation University in Australia has found that there is no connection between the relationship boys have with their father as they grow up and their adherence to masculine norms later on in life. In their paper published i.....»»
Walmart’s Flipkart to cover insurance for all sellers in India and waive additional fees
Walmart-owned Flipkart is exempting storage and cancellation fees for sellers on its marketplace and also providing them with insurance coverage as the top e-commerce platform in India looks to maintain cordial relationships with more than 300,000 se.....»»
Home, office and hybrid: the future of work is nuanced, finds Steelcase
Dezeen promotion: the majority of employees expect to return to the office for at least four days a week post-pandemic, according to research from workplace leader Steelcase. Read more Dezeen promotion: the majority of employees expect to re.....»»
Yes, you can have more than 150 friends: New study deconstructs Dunbar"s number
An individual human can maintain stable social relationships with about 150 people. This is the proposition known as "Dunbar's number"—that the architecture of the human brain sets an upper limit on our social lives. A new study from Stockholm Univ.....»»
An ancient immune response regulates the development of beneficial symbioses in corals
Microalgae of the dinoflagellate group are known for their ability to survive in other animal cells. These tiny single-cell organisms have engaged in mutually beneficial relationships with corals since primeval times. By passing on critical nutrients.....»»
Methane release rapidly increases in the wake of the melting ice sheets
Ice ages are not that easy to define. It may sound intuitive that an ice age represents a frozen planet, but the truth is often more nuanced than that. An ice age has constant glaciations and deglaciations, with ice sheets pulsating with the rhythm o.....»»
Young people learn about relationships from media
Chanel Contos' recent petition called for an overhaul of sexual education at schools and for consent to be taught earlier on, and better......»»
Reynolds working to be better team player
The privately held DMS giant said it is reviewing its business practices to improve its relationships with dealerships, win back customers and "aggressively" expand its client base......»»
What leads young women to disclose abuse in their first relationships?
Women who experience partner violence at a young age don't always show physical signs of abuse and don't always disclose—or recognize—the dangerous position they're in. A new study from Michigan State University is one of the first to examine mul.....»»
4 ways martech will shift in 2021
Most startups don’t have a technology problem — they have a marketing problem. This year, we’re going to see more companies realize the need to deepen relationships with their constituents. Tim Parkin Contributor.....»»
Want to Get Along With Robots? Pretend They’re Animals
Robotics ethicist Kate Darling surveys our history with animals—in work, war, and companionship—to show how we might develop similar relationships with robots......»»
12 Ways CRMs Can Help Companies Achieve Customer Intimacy
Here are 12 ways you can use your customer relationship management tools to get closer to your customers. .....»»
Study uses plankton genomes as global biosensors of ocean ecosystem stress
By analyzing gains and losses in the genes of phytoplankton samples collected in all major ocean regions, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have created the most nuanced and high-resolution map yet to show where these photosynthetic.....»»
Nuclear DNA from sediments helps unlock ancient human history
The field of ancient DNA has revealed important aspects of human evolutionary past, including relationships with Denisovans and Neandertals. These studies have relied on DNA from bones and teeth, which store DNA and protect it from the environment......»»
Building customer-first relationships in a privacy-first world is critical
With clarity of vision, privacy can improve business outcomes. Prioritizing consumer trust and transparency is the right thing to do, and it can help the bottom line too. Travis Clinger Contributor S.....»»
Friends and enemies "make sense" for long-lived animals
It makes evolutionary sense for long-lived animals to have complex social relationships—such as friends and enemies—researchers say......»»
The Power of Storytelling
In the marketing world, storytelling is powerful — and is also one of the strongest tools for developing lasting relationships with your customers. Continue reading........»»