A new study shows that many OB-GYNs are uncomfortable counseling their patients on fertility at a time when more women
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Emotion-reading algorithms cannot predict intentions via facial expressions
Most algorithms have probably never heard the Eagles’ song, “Lyin’ Eyes.” Otherwise, they’d do a better job of recognizing duplicity.
Change the bias, change the behavior? Maybe not
The concept of implicit bias has made its way into the general consciousness, most often in the context of racial
Black students receive fewer warnings from teachers about misbehavior
A new study of racial and ethnic disparities in school discipline found that black middle school students were significantly less
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
Fewer reproductive years in women linked to an increased risk of dementia
Women who start their period later, go through menopause earlier or have a hysterectomy may have a greater risk of
The nearer the friends, the stronger the regional identity
A new job, an academic career or a romantic relationship — there are many reasons for young people to move.
Extinguishing fear memories relies on an unusual change to DNA
Researchers at The University of Queensland have discovered a DNA modification that enhances our ability to extinguish fear. The findings,
Can a critic-turned-believer sway others? The case of genetically modified foods
What happens when a strong advocate for one side of a controversial issue in science publicly announces that he or
Sexist men underestimate their power in romantic relationships: Concern for losing power to women can lead to more aggression
Heterosexual men with sexist attitudes may underestimate how much power they actually have in their romantic relationships, which could lead