Social Science
Early prenatal exposure to famine increases Type 2 diabetes risk in adulthood, shows study of historical Ukraine event
Prenatal exposure to famine significantly increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in adulthood, according to a...
Not just an urban problem: new study reports higher rate of shootings by police across suburbs and rural areas
Ann Arbor, August 8, 2024 – Media coverage of shootings by police typically involve urban incidents, giving the impression that...
Women at risk of ‘digital overload’ – new research reveals
When it comes to juggling using digital technology for both work and family, women are at greater risk than men...
Promoting healthy teen romantic relationships to reduce risk of unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections
INDIANAPOLIS -- Romantic relationships play an important part in adolescent development. Most young people have had at least one romantic...
‘Fuel to the fire’: repeated climate-sceptic claims enough to nudge even the strongest of climate change endorsers
The threat of misinformation runs rampant in our digital age, where a single repetition of a climate-sceptical claim seems more...
Lemurs use long-term memory, smell, and social cues to find food
How do foraging animals find their food? A new study by New York University researchers shows that lemurs use smell,...
New guidelines to address racism in bioethics
New York, NY — August 7, 2024 — Columbia University’s Division of Ethics Chief Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, PhD, is lead author of a...
Repetition boosts belief in climate-skeptical claims, even among climate science endorsers
Climate science supporters rated climate-skeptical statements as “truer” after just a single repetition, according to a study published August 7,...
New study confirms high autism recurrence rates in families with autistic children
BALTIMORE, August 7, 2024— A study conducted by top researchers, including those from Kennedy Krieger Institute, reveals that one in...
If you yawn, I yawn too: new mechanisms behind imitative behavior revealed
An international team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Bologna has investigated the neural mechanisms underlying imitative behaviour: a phenomenon...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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