Hope boosts climate problem-solving, new experiments suggest

A new study has shown that messages of hope can be effective in promoting creative problem-solving around sustainability.

Hopeful climate messages trigger more creative action than fear, study finds

The findings also suggest positive emotions such as hope may be more likely to support sustained behavior change rather than ...
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Creativity and problem-solving: How Design Thinking transforms university teaching

Thinking creatively, solving complex problems, and working in teams all add up to Design Thinking (DT). A study conducted by the Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL) and Ghent University ...
The Washington Post

Why your most creative ideas may come after a night of sleep

Neuroscientist Karen Konkoly is a lucid dreamer. When she’s asleep and immersed in a dream, she knows that she is, in fact, dreaming. One of her favorite things to do during these sleep sojourns is ...
The Buffalo News

Creative Education Foundation brings creative problem solving institute back to Buffalo State

Buffalo State University will host the Creative Problem Solving Institute June 14–18, 2026, offering applied creativity ...
The Dickinson Press

PlayLab to open Saturday at Southwest Art Gallery and Science Center

The new interactive learning space features 12 themed labs designed to encourage creativity, problem-solving and hands-on ...
Calgary Journal

Problem solving in sports: students compete at APEGA Science Olympics

Mayor Jeromy Farkas kicks off the opening ceremony of the Apega Science Olympics at the Olympic Oval in Calgary on Saturday, May 23, 2026. PHOTO: GREG DERER Young innovators across Calgary ...