Groups using Google DeepMind’s LLMs made more progress in discussing contentious issues. But the technology won’t replace human mediators anytime soon. Reaching a consensus in a democracy is ...

“People need to find common ground because collective action requires agreement.” Democratic initiatives such as citizens’ assemblies, in which groups of people are asked to share their ...

Rhinoviruses are the most common cause of colds in the U.S. Parainfluenza viruses, adenoviruses, enteroviruses, human metapneumovirus and common human coronaviruses also cause colds. A cold may last ...

As we age, it's useful to have a refresher on some of these key common courtesy rules and to remind ourselves why they are so important in our daily lives. "The goal is to be kind, gracious, effective ...