Behavior

The ongoing effort to fight COVID-19 wins broad support, even across partisan divides

In an era of big research, having confidence in scientists, individually or collectively, involves trade-offs

A study on isolation’s neural underpinnings implies many may feel literally “starved” for contact amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Cognitive-behavioral therapy improved both symptoms and markers of senescence in people with anxiety

From online journal clubs to “tweetorials” to conference updates, social media is changing the dissemination and discussion of biomedicine

How to find meaning in life through authentic and autonomous living

Getting people to comply with social distancing policies is basically an exercise in marketing

It worked for Shakespeare and Isaac Newton during plagues, but let’s not put more pressure on ourselves than we already have

The reason is a phenomenon called “solution aversion”

Michael Marshall, project director of the Good Thinking Society in the U.K., talks about flat earth belief and its relationship to conspiracy theories and other antiscience activities.

The pandemic is leading to an outbreak of age discrimination

Research suggests a powerful way to get out the vote without having to canvas in person