Social Science

Researchers analyze records of 5.8 million international scientific authors

People are shown to be good at detecting another person's epistemic goals just by watching them

Learning spillover from seconded employees can result in lasting effects on permanent employees

Using EEG and ECG data, researchers show that video conferences lead to greater fatigue than face-to-face alternatives

Women employed in computer science jobs earn 86.6 cents for every dollar men earn in the same field

Researchers suggest the effect could be due to a greater concern among men over how other people will see them

Research on people and society to suffer as platforms limit access to user data

New research explores a solution using interactive data visualization to inform and engage readers

A new approach to analyzing facial expressions has been created to help better understand animal behavior

Use-wear analysis of grinding tools from the site of Jebel Oraf shows that the artifacts were used during the Neolithic era

More extensive multidisciplinary research on the impact of artificial intelligence on human behavior is needed

Study shows that distractor objects can help the visual system develop more effective search strategies

Survey indicates that people who trust their gut feeling to determine truth are more susceptible to conspiracy theories

The gift quality of gift-giving spider Paratrechalea ornata can be impacted by environmental conditions

Linking the human body to special powers enhances student experience

Involving young girls in citizen science motivates them to tackle scientific problems

Tipping points could bridge the gap between natural and social science regarding climate change

Certain butterflies have larger mushroom bodies due to the need to adopt new foraging behaviors

Trinidadian guppies do not behave the same way as humans do when presented with the volunteer's dilemma

Migrants male orangutans "peer" at role models to learn about new foods