/channels/taxonomy/term/4397/all en /channels/channels/news/world-needs-more-empathy-here-how-science-can-harness-it-353141 <p>In a world grappling with deep-seated division and social upheaval, empathy has become more critical than ever.</p> <p>But science suggests when it comes to evoking empathy, our imagination is more powerful than we previously thought. A new study, led by ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ researchers, reveals how the different ways to experience empathy affect our willingness to help others.</p> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:50:46 +0000 webfull 195227 at /channels /channels/channels/news/plight-ukrainian-refugees-should-make-us-show-more-compassion-everyone-fleeing-usa-today-338124 <p>March 4, 2022 | In an opinion piece for USA Today, MPP alumna Henna Hundal and her co-author write about global sympathies for all refugees. "Russia's invasion of Ukraine has drawn worldwide sympathy for Ukrainians. We need to be just as sympathetic to all fleeing violence and persecution."</p> <p><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnists/2022/03/04/ukraine-refugees-russia-racism-empathy/9347160002/">Read the article.</a></p> Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:59:07 +0000 webfull 178431 at /channels /channels/news/extending-empathy-key-human-survival-236707 Tue, 20 May 2014 11:29:50 +0000 webfull 102897 at /channels /channels/news/secret-empathy-241112 <p>The ability to express empathy -- the capacity to share and feel another’s emotions -- is limited by the stress of being around strangers, according to a new study published today in the journal <i>Current Biology</i>. Thu, 15 Jan 2015 16:52:36 +0000 webfull 107543 at /channels