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Is AI the new research scientist? Not so, according to a human-led study
In a comprehensive study examining the capabilities of artificial intelligence in academic research, University of Florida researchers have found that... Read more -
Do narrow‑minded search algorithms cause polarized perceptions?
Tulane University and the University of Chicago researchers have conducted research demonstrating that user search habits and the relevance‑based optimization... Read more -
Role models. Peer pressure. Rewards. What really gets people to act more sustainably?
Lauren Click founded a nonprofit a few years ago offering free composting education to schools around the country. Today, 112... Read more -
Blaming absent dads for the crisis of masculinity is too simplistic. Many men want to be more involved
Fatherlessness and a lack of male role models are often cited as causes of an apparent crisis of masculinity among... Read more -
'We don't have a cultural place for men as victims': why men often don't tell anyone about sexual abuse
In Australia, it's estimated almost one in five boys (18.8%) experience child sexual abuse. And at least 1 in 16... Read more -
What works to prevent violence against women? Here's what the evidence says
Journalist and activist Jess Hill's Quarterly Essay argues Australia's primary prevention framework to end violence against women isn't working.... Read more -
How foreign accents subconsciously shape the way we interact
Imagine that you invite a friend, a non-native speaker of your own language, round for dinner. While cooking, you get... Read more -
Our work and home lives are blending more than ever—how do we navigate this new 'zigzag' reality?
For decades, researchers examined work and home life as separate domains. If they were taken together it was usually to... Read more -
Podcasting was once a rebel medium for diverse voices. Now it's slowly being consumed by big media
Podcasting was once the underdog of the media world: a platform where anyone with a microphone and an idea could... Read more -
Challenging the 'monogamy-superiority myth': Non-monogamous people report just-as-happy relationships and sex lives
Monogamous and non-monogamous individuals report similar levels of satisfaction in both their relationships and sex lives, according to a comprehensive... Read more -
Are dogs the new children? Birth rates and dog ownership analyzed in study
In some countries, the number of dogs has increased so much that it now exceeds the number of children. While... Read more -
Language ambiguity: How children and adults interpret contextual pronouns differently
"Did you see that?" It is a simple phrase we hear every day, but how do we know what "that"... Read more -
Aspects of communications networks affect development of shared social identity, group performance
Research has predominantly analyzed the formation of social identity as driven by members belonging to the same categories based on... Read more -
How dreams, prophecies and intuitions can impact the decision to migrate
When governments, policymakers or the news media discuss migration, the focus is almost exclusively on those who physically cross borders,... Read more -
Innovation forums: Big ideas to reverse trajectory of community violence
Community violence impacts health and well-being, disrupting and harming lives and neighborhoods. Community violence is an extremely complex problem which... Read more
