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

Online comments can shape how social media content about politics is perceived, even when people's opinions are hard to ...

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

Thinking about tequila, whiskey or wine can trigger party, masculine or sophisticated mindsets, even without drinking.

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

New research on a group of Australian preschoolers suggests more than 40% are dealing with an anxiety disorder.

Given that fewer Americans are donating and volunteering and that people in the U.S. appear to be losing trust in one another ...

On the run-up to a landmark election, we look at what Welsh voters could be seeing on social media.

Researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology used machine learning tools and social network theory—the study of how people ...

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly ...

Findings from the Systematizing Confidence in Open Research and Evidence (SCORE) program—a collaborative effort involving 865 researchers—have been published in Nature as a collection of three papers ...