Scholars are debating the results of an effort to assess hundreds of papers’ credibility. Where some see failure and cause ...

Younger Americans are more likely to use social media at least sometimes for health information than their older peers.

A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of ...

Using a statistical modeling technique called latent profile analysis, which can find hidden groups of people based on ...

A new study from The University of New Mexico offers a nationwide look at how Americans discuss one of the most enduring ...

Findings from the Systematizing Confidence in Open Research and Evidence (SCORE) program—a collaborative effort involving 865 ...

A new analysis by three Dutch civil-society groups argues that brand promises of ethical workplaces can mislead consumers.

Funding for the site comes from schools, companies and government departments that hire the scientists to teach sessions about the science of implicit bias. The team behind the site is asking for ...

Every time you scroll, like or share on a social media platform, an algorithm is watching, learning and deciding what you see next. But how many of us stop to think about what’s actually driving those ...

An internal research study at Meta dubbed “Project MYST” created in partnership with the University of Chicago, found that parental supervision and controls — such as time limits and restricted access ...

The era of hype first, think later. Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, summed it up in three words: “This is embarrassing.” Hassabis was replying on X to an overexcited post by Sébastien Bubeck, ...

To ensure integrity and transparency, industry–academia collaborations investigating the impacts of social media should be subject to independent regulation. Doing so does not constitute a reduction ...