
How “Paralinguistic Cues” Can Help You to Persuade
It’s not just what you say but how you say it, research shows

How “Paralinguistic Cues” Can Help You to Persuade
It’s not just what you say but how you say it, research shows

Does Social Media Cause Depression?
The answer’s not black-and-white


Let’s Stop Talking about “Battling Cancer”
Describing it that way can be damaging to patients, families and caregivers

All of Us Have a Role to Play in Keeping the EPA Accountable
The film Dark Waters highlights the importance of an involved public in environmental protection

Stretched Too Thin by Social Media
Beware its power to reshape your web of relationships

Is a Sad Song Sad for Everyone?
Researchers explore how different cultures respond to the same music

Self-Tracking Your 2020 Resolutions
What you need to know before getting that new gadget

Are Social Scientists Any Less Biased Than the Rest of Us?
Our research says no

How Disinformation Hacks Your Brain
The digital age has heightened our vulnerability to falsehood, but recognizing such weaknesses can help guard against them

Bringing New Voices into the Sciences
The U.S. still has a long way to go with respect to diversity, equity and inclusion

Baba Ram Dass and the Tale of the Acid-Gobbling Guru
Skeptics have questioned a story told by the late counterculture icon in his classic best seller Be Here Now

Can Science Rule Out God?
We must understand the laws of nature before we can deduce their origins