In the ZEIT podcast ‘Nur eine Frage’ (Just one question), Ute Frevert, director emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, explains why, although current crises may feel familiar, history does not simply repeat itself.
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Digital platforms undermine young people’s ability to self-regulate, with noticeable consequences for their daily lives. Ralph Hertwig shows how schools can promote authentic digital literacy by establishing clear guidelines and providing targeted support.
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Researchers at the MPI for Human Development are using a chatbot designed to combat loneliness to investigate the safe and effective deployment of AI in psychiatric healthcare.
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Why do our memories rarely reach back before the age of three? Sarah Power explains how a specially designed laboratory setting helps her uncover how memories form in early childhood.
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During ice fishing competitions in eastern Finland, an international research team investigated real-life foraging strategies in a large-scale field experiment.
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