Experience, not labels, drives participation in citizen science projects
Citizen science projects are meant to involve the public in research, but researchers are starting to ask if the name itself is exclusionary. Could "citizen" discourage Indigenous people and ...
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Planning the Perfect Date Night: 4 Science-Backed Ideas
Date nights with novelty, nostalgia, or connection can boost relationship satisfaction, intimacy, and communication. Research ...
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Local students named to dean’s list at Pitt-Bradford
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has named 345 students to its fall 2024 Dean’s list. Dean’s list status is awarded ...
Study suggests friends agree on who is or isn’t ready for committed relationships, MSU reports
A study done by the Michigan State University’s College of Social Science Department of Psychology shows friends ...
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The Social Sciences Research Institute Celebrates 20 Years
Faculty at the Social Sciences Research Institute discuss the many ways that the institute have brought together researchers ...
Satire may dehumanize targets and make them more subject to ridicule
In our digital times, as we are inundated with YouTube videos, memes and social media, satire is everywhere, but it can be more damaging to people's reputations than direct criticism, according to ...