Katherine Bowers

Saying a heartfelt thank you to a co-worker can strengthen group dynamics, research shows.

Award-winning research from Darden is showing online retailers when customers will trust computer-generated product suggestions, and when the algorithm is a waste of the company’s money.

But just because they are willing to speak up, doesn’t mean they are always heard, according to research from a Darden professor and a colleague.

Kindness is generally accepted as a sought-after characteristic in romantic partners. However, new research from Lalin Anik suggests that we are most drawn to those who single us out for special treatment – and might compromise on traits like general kindness to get it.