At a recent Columbia SPS Author Spotlight, ERM Associate Director and Lecturer Rich Lauria and Capita Solutions CEO John Burkhardt explored how managing risk starts with understanding the mind.

To cultivate them, leaders need four essential forms of intelligence—analytical, visionary, relational, and competitive—each ...

According to researchers in a 2025 study, becoming aware of unrecognized psychological and behavioral challenges is the most crucial mechanism in conversation-based psychotherapy.

Is it an achievable goal to remain mentally sharp while aging, or is it a pipe dream? It’s entirely possible if you cultivate ...

Is it an achievable goal to remain mentally sharp while aging, or is it a pipe dream? It’s entirely possible if you cultivate ...

Are you constantly tossing and turning at night and looking for ways to get better sleep? Enter: cognitive shuffling, a method that's going viral as a "hack" for dozing off quicker. It's perfect for ...

Electives (Choose any 3 from among any of the above courses not taken, or from the following list for 9 credit hours) ...

A new study suggests mushrooms, dairy and nuts may help protect brain health. The researchers examined 13 groups of foods and several facets of cognitive health. Mushrooms appeared to have the most ...

Imagine you decide to walk to the park. As you head out the front door, you take a left and walk for about a block. At that point, you realize it would’ve been a faster journey if you would’ve taken a ...

Building intelligent human-machine dialogue agents that can conduct natural and engaging conversations with humans is the long-standing goal of artificial intelligence (AI). Moreover, the persuasive ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. Cities, where almost 60 percent of all humans now live, often ...