Social Science
New York Invests $500,000 in Binghamton Brain-on-a-Chip Dementia Research
Binghamton University has received a $500,000 SUNY Brain Institute grant to build advanced imaging and electrophysiology infrastructure for brain-on-a-chip dementia...
AI Makes Frontline Police More Punitive, and Accountability Decides How Much
A preregistered experiment with 356 frontline police officers shows that AI-supported enforcement pushes officers toward more formal and coercive styles,...
Social Robots in Preschool Classrooms Show Promise as Supports, Not Stand-Alone Teachers
A new scoping review of 25 studies finds that embodied social robots reliably boost preschoolers' engagement and communication but offer...
Emotional Bonds With Places Drive Adventure Tourists’ Well-Being, Malaysia Study Finds
A survey of 398 Malaysian adventure tourists in Gopeng, Perak shows that emotional attachment to a destination consistently predicts satisfaction,...
Youth Mental Health Treatment Trials Still Leave Many Groups Behind, Review Finds
A systematic review and meta-analysis in Nature Mental Health finds that trials of pharmacological and nutraceutical treatments for youth mental...
Machine Learning Maps the Spreading Heat Island of Nepal’s Fast-Growing Bharatpur
A 24-year satellite and machine learning study shows Bharatpur's heat island is expanding across the city rather than intensifying at...
Just Reading About Inequality Can Lower Your Life Satisfaction, Experiment Shows
A randomized survey experiment in Hungary shows that simply reading factual news about high and rising economic inequality significantly lowers...
Latin American Students Embrace AI in University, but Ethics Knowledge Lags Behind
A survey of 570 master's students in Ecuador, Spain, and the Dominican Republic finds positive attitudes toward artificial intelligence in...
How Russia’s War Reshaped NATO’s Return to Collective Defense
A systematic analysis of NATO's strategic documents from 1991 to 2024 shows how Russian aggression drove the alliance from cooperative...
Cliffs and Seafloor Ridges Doubled the Deadly 1945 Makran Tsunami, Study Finds
New modelling of the 1945 Makran tsunami shows that coastal cliffs and a continuous seafloor shelf rim reflected and amplified...
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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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