Social Science
Experiment shows that a direct refutation of misinformation is more effective than “just the facts”
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High polarization and low risk perception can make top-down policies backfire
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Molecular signs of biological aging linked to experiences of interpersonal discrimination
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Study assesses how people feel about 45 different scientific fields and finds that trust varies greatly across them
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Employees are bored for more than 10 hours every workweek—and that could be a good thing
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Most researchers believe they are better than average at following good research practices, especially in medicine
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Research shows positive effects of impactful initiatives on disabled and non-disabled employees, and corporate climate
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Knowing about socioeconomic disparities impacts fairness perceptions, study finds
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Neural research uses EEG to measure brain activity on subjects after walks through nature and parking lots
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Psychologists argue for shifting away from the individualistic view of scientific authority, toward collective expertise
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Study shows that a simple yet powerful new policy tool would provide a significant benefit to female entrepreneurs
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Scientists estimate every year of education reduces mortality by two percent
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