Social Science
Power Imbalances Undermine Evidence-Based Programs for Young People, Review Finds
A systematic review of 24 qualitative studies finds that power imbalances among leaders are the biggest barrier to implementing evidence-based...
Unspecified No More: First-Episode Psychosis Study Points to a Distinct Clinical Entity
A longitudinal study of first-episode other specified psychotic disorder finds diagnostic stability and outcome patterns suggesting it may be a...
Spain’s Future Teachers Get Almost No Sex Education in Their University Training, Massive Study Finds
A large-scale analysis of 1,673 teaching guides shows that Spanish public universities provide little explicit training in affective-sexual education for...
New Research Explains Why Sexual Aversion, Low Desire, and Asexuality Are Not the Same
A large study shows that sexual aversion is driven by heightened sexual inhibition, while asexuality and low desire stem from...
Mental health apps often match controls, but that doesn’t mean they fail
A new comment in Nature Mental Health argues that mental health apps failing to outperform treatment controls does not mean...
AI-Generated Work Is Breaking the Links Between Degrees and Real Skills, Researchers Warn
A new theoretical framework argues that generative AI is systematically decoupling academic credentials from the competences they are meant to...
Scientists Map the Hidden Social Worlds of Preschool Classrooms
A new latent profile analysis of 361 Korean preschoolers identifies three distinct peer relationship groups and links temperament, inhibition, and...
China’s Mega Provinces Reveal a Delicate Balance of Power and Control
A new study of Chinese provincial data from 1978 to 2021 shows that the central government empowers and controls its...
Mice Move Closer to Familiar Companions When a Learned Danger Signal Sounds
Virginia Tech researchers found that mice hearing a learned danger cue moved closer to familiar companions but not strangers, implicating...
Chattogram’s Ponds Reveal Stark Pollution Divide Across 41 Urban Wards
A first-of-its-kind survey of one pond in each of Chattogram's 41 wards finds severe organic and microbial pollution in central...
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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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