Sociology

Discoveries Dating apps are reshaping teen friendships, identity, and social growth

A Northwestern Medicine study finds that nearly 1 in 4 teens use dating apps, with surprising insights into mental health and identity.

Discoveries The hidden power of cultural heritage in building community resilience Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Cultures around the world define being ‘cool’ in the same way, study finds

Discoveries Rivers and tides reveal the origin of Sumerian civilization

Health New study reveals the three different ways men approach relationships

Discoveries Global study explores if excessive wealth is a moral issue

Discoveries Self-deception: The hidden way you might be cheating yourself

Discoveries Do you sound guilty? How accents influence criminal judgments

Discoveries New research reveals why serial killer stories fascinate young adults

Discoveries People continually underestimate the income of the top 1% – Here’s why that’s bad

Discoveries This is why men never do housework, study finds

Discoveries Oxford researchers develop new breath-driven prosthetic hands

Discoveries Where you live can affect your ability to get pregnant, research finds

Global Good Happy Twosday! Why numbers like 2/22/22 have been too fascinating for over 2,000 years