Behavior

A study to counter the lack of evidence for handwriting analysis shows it is effective if an examiner has the right training

Just because you can spot falsehoods doesn’t mean you won’t share them

Similar body odors might determine if two strangers will “click.”

New ways to cope with the unpredictability of life

The emotion AI industry, courts and child educators are unknowingly relying on a misunderstanding of Darwin’s ideas

Scientific American asks experts in medicine, risk assessment and other fields how to balance the risks of COVID with the benefits of visiting public indoor spaces

Child development researchers are investigating whether the pandemic is shaping early brain development and behavior

The pandemic pushed researchers into new forms of rapid communication and collaboration

Humans evolved to be interdependent, not self-sufficient

Thousands running alongside bulls in Spain speed up as density increases

Although children are prime targets, educators cannot figure out how best to teach them to separate fact from fiction