Are opinions on controversial political issues as divided as many people perceive them to be? Researchers from the Leibniz ...

Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The ...

On 2 July, a science initiative was born in a lecture hall in London. The Metascience Alliance is a coalition of more than 25 ...

Traffic vehicle behavior prediction is a necessary prerequisite for intelligent vehicle behavior decision and trajectory planning. The behaviors of vehicles are deeply interactive. In order to ...

Many women scientists are staying silent online—and it could be costing them professionally. A new University of Michigan ...

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist ...

Social engineering is the art of persuasion. Mostly, this is a good thing. Misused, it can have disastrous effects.

Biostatistics development in theoretical and computational methods has grown rapidly in scientific research. Together with ...

Tuesday, July 1st is an open day at Federico II for the Department of Social Sciences, where specific academic paths, career ...

From social media filters to salary bumps, an exploration of how the beauty advantage plays out across cultures — and why pretty average looks might be just the right amount.

A new book offers a valuable discussion of the double bind in which many researchers and lab technicians find themselves: having to care for animals who will then be killed.

Using newly-collected data on the near-population of U.S. STEM PhD graduates since 1950, we examine who funds PhD training, how many graduates are trained in areas of strategic national importance, ...