Social Science

Naturalization is commonly portrayed as the final, celebratory step in an immigrant’s journey toward U.S. citizenship. It is often associated...

A long-running study of mother–infant interactions in two Argentine communities is challenging one of developmental psychology’s most deeply rooted assumptions:...

At the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country’s blood supply faced a crisis that could have overwhelmed...

Workplace conflict is often treated as a single problem: people disagree, tensions rise, and managers are expected to restore harmony....

America’s next wave of transformative technologies may depend as much on philanthropy, mentorship, and intellectual-property education as on laboratory breakthroughs...

A notification appears on a smartphone: “Your test result is now available.” For millions of patients, that message marks a...

A quiet rebellion against the smartphone may be taking shape in homes, workplaces, schools and social venues, where people are...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2026 — The playful, exaggerated “baby talk” known in Korean as aegyo may do more than make...

A new study suggests that people who are strongly drawn to conspiracy theories may be more willing to believe mutually...

Postoperative delirium has long been recognized as one of the most troubling complications of major surgery, particularly among older and...