The need to design cities capable of withstanding weather extremes has never been more critical. A new study in Nature Communications reveals urban land patterns' significant role in climate resilience.
A new study has uncovered that about one in eight adults have a surprising fondness for intensely sour foods, challenging the long-standing belief that adults generally avoid tartness.
The study, which included data from eight countries over 40 years, found that opinions on sensitive topics like abortion, euthanasia, and homosexuality tend to change more through generational replacement than by individuals changing their minds.
A new study finds that people often overestimate the likelihood of animosity in political discussions.
The study finds women's teams in white shorts score between 0.32 and 0.37 fewer points per game. Changing the shorts color could boost performance and equality, the study's author suggests.
A new study finds that AI-generated restaurant reviews can pass the Turing test, fooling both human readers and AI detectors.
In a new study, researchers in Germany have identified a surprising factor that may be preventing vegetarians from transitioning to a vegan lifestyle: cheese.
A new study finds that short sessions of social media use do not trigger a physiological stress response, and may even help alleviate stress.
A new study finds that increased social media use among adolescents predicts more time spent with friends offline, suggesting that online interactions may complement rather than replace in-person socializing.
The study of 67,000 headlines examined how AI-related news headlines can fuel public fear and misunderstanding.
