Social Science
Mental disorders may spread in young people’s social networks
Using population-wide registry data, researchers from the University of Helsinki, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, the University of...
Finding the beat of collective animal motion
Across nature, animals from swarming insects to herding mammals can organize into seemingly choreographed motion. Over the last two decades,...
Less mainstream leads to more innovation
– Sociodiversity – the diversity of human opinions, ideas, and behaviors – is a driving force behind many, overall quite...
YouTubers cheer people up more than casual friends
One-sided relationships with YouTubers are more emotionally fulfilling than talking to casual friends, a new study suggests. The University of...
Survey: Parents of young athletes value health benefits of sports, but experts emphasize watching for signs of stress, burnout
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 23, 2024) — Positive sports experiences can be a game changer for kids, with physical, social, emotional...
Preteens use dating apps, and 1 in 4 are sexual minorities
Though most online dating apps have a minimum age requirement of 18 years, a new study finds a small number...
Brain connectivity patterns differ in infants at familial risk for autism
A study co-led by researchers at UCLA Health has found distinct brain connectivity patterns in six-week-old infants at risk for...
Proximity to a cancer center contributes to cancer stage at diagnosis, study finds
Location, race and insurance status play a significant part in the odds of a patient being diagnosed with early-stage or...
Twitter may be overlooking misinformation “superspreaders” – political pundits, low-credibility media outlets, and influencers who use more toxic language than the typical misinformation spreader
Twitter may be overlooking misinformation "superspreaders" - political pundits, low-credibility media outlets, and influencers who use more toxic language than...
San Francisco study explores the growing culture of fentanyl smoking
An interview-based study in San Francisco, CA, highlights individual experiences and local trends around fentanyl smoking, deepening understanding of this...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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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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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies
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