As we pack up the tinsel and throw out the tree, most people’s minds turn to the challenge of making a fresh start in 2023. How can we finally lose weight, stop smoking, or save more money for the ...

AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

When people work together on a project, they often come to think they’ve figured out the problems in their own respective spheres. If trouble persists, it’s somebody else—engineering, say, or the ...

“I WAS at a hospital the other night where I think there were actually a few coronavirus patients, and I shook hands with everybody, you’ll be pleased to know. I continue to shake hands and I think it ...

Speaking on 'The Art of the Nudge, Cheap Ways to Steer User Behavior' at RSA Conference 2019, Branden Williams, director of cybersecurity at MUFG Union Bank, highlighted the psychological ways that ...

Did you know that small changes "nudges" in the environment can influence safer decisions and promote positive behavior? This theory is a concept in behavioral science that proposes subtle, indirect ...

The author acknowledges funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO), Grant 016.VIDI.185.017. Suppose you are in a pub with friends. You drink a few beers, have a good time, and head home. The ...

The nation's first research unit devoted to "healthcare nudges" has developed solutions that significantly improve outcomes and lower costs. For example, the group created methods to reduce opioid ...

A research project exploring how nudge theory can influence ultra-low flushing toilet usage in communal washrooms by implementing Internet of Things devices, has potential for improving sustainability ...

Western Sydney University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. On your way home tonight, you might stop at the supermarket to grab some ingredients for the evening meal. If you’re like ...