Many successful creative people have the same personality trait in common: they are open to new experiences. Psychologist Art Markman defines “openness to experience” as “the degree to which a person ...

We’ve been framing the debate between openness and privacy the wrong way. Rather than positioning privacy and openness as opposing forces, the fact is they’re different sides of the same coin – and ...

Gosh, all that study of all those brains and the headline is that science knows that creative thought might be anywhere! But something called "trait creativity" isn't nearly as ephemeral as creative ...

One of the great advances of technology has been to erase boundaries and bring people together in ways unimaginable not too long ago. With connected devices, apps, and the Internet of Things, the ...

Source: Photo by Alice Dietrich on Unsplash. How open to new experiences are you? If you ever feel as if your work life falls into a rut, consider how open (or not) you are. In the field of psychology ...

How do hybrid governance models preserve openness? Learn how delegated voting, Soulbound Tokens, and bicameral structures ...

Rufus Pollock is an Associate of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law at the University of Cambridge; the Founder and non-executive President of Open Knowledge International (https ...

Julian B. Gewirtz is the author of Unlikely Partners: Chinese Reformers, Western Economists, and the Making of Global China, out in January According to recent reports, China’s president, Xi Jinping, ...

The Roman Catholic Church is sometimes viewed as an impenetrable fortress. To many liberals, that’s exactly the problem. The church, they think, needs to come of age, modernize its teachings and ...

We do not know why the USDA took the decision to remove animal welfare information from its website. It may well be in order to protect individuals from the attentions of animal rights activists, or ...