Does spanking harm child development? Major study challenges common beliefs
A new study in Marriage & Family Review explores the long-debated effects of spanking on…
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Female gibbons ‘vogue’ and dance like robots — and make sure they have an audience
Female gibbons appear to do robot dances for attention, scientists discover.
Bear hair and fish weirs: Meet the Indigenous people combining modern science with ancestral principles to protect the land
The Heiltsuk of British Columbia are using a mix of traditional principles and modern implementation…
SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality
SpaceX accomplished a groundbreaking engineering feat Sunday, when it launched the fifth test flight of…
Trump’s election fraud allegations linked to temporary decline in voter turnout
New research published in the journal Political Behavior provides evidence that high-profile claims of electoral…
Riding the waves of recovery: Surf therapy’s impact on mental health and trauma
As a lifelong surfer, born to pioneering surfing parents and named after a wave, the…
First study to capture real-time impact of phone use on infant speech environment
A new study is the first to document the real-time connection between phone use and…
Antisocial personality disorder tied to hazardous alcohol and drug misuse
A new study has shed light on the relationship between antisocial personality disorder and substance…
New study links stress to bedtime procrastination in university students
A study of German university students found that they tended to delay their bedtime on…
Misreading the data: Moral convictions influence how we interpret evidence of anti-women bias
How do our moral beliefs shape the way we interpret evidence of societal issues like…
Can walls of oysters protect shores against hurricanes? Darpa wants to know.
On October 10, 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base on the Gulf of Mexico—a pillar of…
Space photo of the week: See the gorgeous Rosette Nebula — before it destroys itself
The Dark Energy Camera imaged the Rosette Nebula, capturing a kaleidoscope of color created by…
A unique event in Japan gave scientists unprecedented insight into gaming’s mental health effects
A natural experiment born out of the COVID-19 pandemic’s supply chain disruptions has allowed scientists…
How many times does a heart beat in a day? What about in a lifetime?
Celine Dion sings that “my heart will go on,” but how many times does it…
Starship is about to launch on its fifth flight, and this time there’s a catch
Early Sunday morning, SpaceX will try something no one has ever done before. Around seven…
Why ambitious leaders may not be as effective as they think
Ambition may help individuals rise to leadership positions, but does it make them better leaders?…
Frequent cannabis users are more likely to miss work
A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has found that individuals…
Childhood maltreatment linked to greater cognitive difficulties than previously thought
A study of adults from the US Midwest who experienced childhood maltreatment found that those…
Both-sidesism debunked? Study finds conservatives more anti-democratic, driven by two psychological traits
A recent study published in Communications Psychology has found that anti-democratic tendencies in the United…
Why a diabetes drug fell short of anticancer hopes
Pamela Goodwin has received hundreds of emails from patients asking if they should take a…
Little-known psychedelic found to have a fascinating effect on cognitive flexibility after just a single dose
A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry has revealed that a single dose of the…
Why does meat have more protein than vegetables?
The biological needs of plants and animals affect their cells’ protein content, but the story…
‘Can you predict the future? Yes, of course you can.’: Inside the 1 equation that can predict the weather, the Super Bowl, and more
“Life isn’t chess, a game of perfect information, one that can in theory be ‘solved.’…
Science news quiz, October 12, 2024: Do you know your meteor showers from your massive millipedes?
It’s been a busy week in science news. Can you get all the questions right…
