Leaders use shortcut to assess who trusts them
As a leader, do you know if your employees trust you? Is your sense of … more
Social Sciences
UCSF: Single-Payer Systems Likely to Save Money in US
Lower Administrative and Drug Costs Would Be Main Drivers of Cost Savings A single-payer healthcare … more
Harmful effects of ageism on older persons’ health found in 45 countries
In the largest examination to date of the health consequences of ageism, or age-based bias, … more
At gun safety events, 40% of gun owners reported not locking all household guns — even around kids
While waiting for free firearm storage devices at gun safety events held in sporting goods … more
Stanford researchers propose ‘Human Screenome Project’ to study the impacts and promises of digital media
As digital devices become ubiquitous in the world, so have concerns about the harmful effects … more
Two-parent homes aren’t the key for all
Social policy and popular culture promote the two-parent nuclear family as an ideal structure for … more
Drug epidemic likely ‘killing more Americans than we think’
As the drug epidemic began to unfold in the United States, deaths classified as drug-related … more
Is there implicit gender bias in the field of economics?
In the field of economics, seminars serve as the platform through which researchers disseminate new … more
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Models Got Thinner and Thinner over 23 Years
Meanwhile, American women got larger on average, BU researchers say While the average American woman’s … more
MIT releases results of fact-finding on engagements with Jeffrey Epstein
The Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation today released the findings from a thorough review … more
Research finds slave trade’s effect on firm ownership persists today
The effects of the African slave trade persist today among businesses in parts of the … more
