Society

Waiting can be boring, which is why we typically do anything we can to avoid it. We fill moments where we have to wait with something to keep our minds busy—such as scrolling on social […]

For the first time, a new study has tested the effectiveness of trigger warnings in real life scenarios, revealing that the vast majority of young adults choose to ignore them.This article is brought to you […]

When it comes to caring for pets, some people worry most about physical health, while others are more concerned about financing potential health problems. But what stands out in a recent survey is that many […]

Political misinformation or disinformation was the key reason for some U.S. couples’ recent divorces or romantic breakups, a new study found.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

A preliminary study published in Psychology of Violence by University of Mississippi researchers reveals that student attitudes about sexual violence and hazing may be shaped well before college.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

New Zealand leaders favor small, incremental changes in response to escalating climate impacts rather than the bold changes needed to make a real difference, according to research by University of Auckland academic Dr. Sasha Maher […]

People who live in places with a historically higher disease risk have more positive views about the future of humanity, according to a recent University of Georgia-led study .This article is brought to you by […]

As misogynistic ideologies gain traction online, Dr. Mihaela Popa-Wyatt, Philosophy lecturer at the University of Manchester, is calling for U.K. policymakers to recognize gender-based ideological violence as a form of extremism under the Prevent strategy, […]

Penn State Professor of German and Linguistics Michael Putnam has spent a good part of his career thinking about language attrition, or “language loss,” among bi- and multilingual speakers. Now, it’s the basis of his […]

Many Canadians over the age of 40 likely remember spending their childhoods playing on the street and moving around their communities on their own or with friends. And, according to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development […]