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A new study reveals that switching from five-star to thumbs-up/down rating systems virtually eliminates racial discrimination in customer evaluations, potentially transforming how millions of gig workers are paid.
May 9, 2025
While parents tuck their children in for a good night's sleep, harmful chemicals may be silently seeping from mattresses and bedding, potentially affecting growing bodies and developing brains, according to groundbreaking new research.
Apr 15, 2025
A groundbreaking study of over 9,000 American preteens has revealed an unsettling connection between screen time and the development of manic symptoms, raising new concerns about children's digital consumption habits.
Feb 20, 2025
A new study finds women who have both ovaries surgically removed before age 50 and carry the APOE4 gene variant face significantly higher risk of Alzheimer's…
Dec 5, 2024
Summary: A groundbreaking study of over 41,000 American adults reveals that childhood neglect, even without physical or sexual abuse, is associated with significant mental and physical health problems in adulthood.
Oct 31, 2024
Summary: Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed an innovative screening system using tiny worms to rapidly identify compounds that could prevent harmful protein clumping associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
Oct 29, 2024
A recent study from the University of Toronto has uncovered intriguing differences in how marriage affects the health and well-being of men and women as they age.
Aug 21, 2024
Researchers have found a link between some of the largest and smallest objects in the cosmos: supermassive black holes and dark matter particles.
Jul 23, 2024
Researchers from the University of Toronto have created a new way to recycle steel that could help reduce carbon emissions in various manufacturing industries and lead to a circular steel economy.
Jun 19, 2024
A study led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found that nearly a quarter of Canadians previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder are now thriving, free from symptoms and enjoying a high level of well-being.
Jun 11, 2024
In the realm of climate change mitigation, the automotive industry stands as a significant player, with Light-Duty vehicles (LDVs) contributing a substantial 17% to annual greenhouse gas emissions in the United States alone.
May 15, 2024
New research estimates that up to 11 million tons of plastic pollution is sitting on the bottom of the world's oceans.
Apr 5, 2024
In a new paper in WIREs Computational Molecular Science, researchers from clinical stage artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company Insilico…
Jan 29, 2024
The next time your friend displays remarkable openness to their opposite political camp’s ideas, you might try pinching them.
Nov 10, 2023
