‘Social connection is fundamentally important’: David Robson on the scientific secrets behind building a big social network

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In this May 17, 2021, photo, friends from a church group toast to one of the members during their weekly “Monday Night Hang” gathering in New York. Kathy Willens/AP Photo.

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David Robson, an award-winning science writer, discusses his new, must-read book, The Laws of Connection: The Scientific Secrets of Building a Strong Social Network.

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