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Racism has a toxic effect: Study may explain how racial discrimination raises the risks of disease among African Americans
A new study indicates that racism is toxic to humans. A team of USC and UCLA scientists found that racist
Schadenfreude sheds light on darker side of humanity: ‘Dehumanization appears to be at the core of schadenfreude’
Schadenfreude, the sense of pleasure people derive from the misfortune of others, is a familiar feeling to many — perhaps
A genome under influence: The faulty yardstick in genomics studies and how to cope with it
References form the basis of our comprehension of the world: they enable us to measure the height of our children
The youngest smoke more
“Since 1970, campaigns against smoking seem to have been largely successful, but the message has not been able to reach
More minorities labeled ‘learning disabled’ because of social inequities, study finds
A new Portland State University study suggests that the disproportionate placement of racial minorities into special education for learning disabilities
Having the right name helps one to find housing
Over the past four decades, the incidence of housing discrimination against members of ethnic minorities has fallen in both Western
Is it their own fault?! How people judge the exclusion of others
The way people view the social exclusion of others varies — depending on how much they think the excluded person
Our brains are obsessed with being social: New research demonstrates how our brains consolidate new social information during rest
Our brains are obsessed with being social even when we are not in social situations. A Dartmouth-led study finds that