Behavior

Researchers explore how different cultures respond to the same music

What you need to know before getting that new gadget

Our research says no

The digital age has heightened our vulnerability to falsehood, but recognizing such weaknesses can help guard against them

The U.S. still has a long way to go with respect to diversity, equity and inclusion

Skeptics have questioned a story told by the late counterculture icon in his classic best seller Be Here Now

We must understand the laws of nature before we can deduce their origins

Probably, but research shows that most people need behavioral “nudges” to do so; just the facts aren’t enough

An analysis of more than 2,000 languages reveals differences in the way feelings are conceptualized among cultures

An epidemiologist explores the social and economic roots of the 13,060 firearm-related deaths in 48 states in 2015

We should clean it up as we do ordinary trash—and it wouldn’t cost much more

They’re willing to relocate for the best opportunities—and North America is where international researchers would most like to go