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'The first author was a woman. She should be in the kitchen, not writing papers': Bias in STEM publishing still punishes women"What is the hard evidence, beyond anecdote and suspicion, that unconscious bias impacts on women's careers? Increasing numbers of studies show, in many different guises, just how potent such bias can be."
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48 best science books for kids and young adultsLooking to inspire the next generation of curious minds? These are our picks of the best popular science books for children of all ages.
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People's mental health often improves after weight-loss surgery. A study pinpoints the real reason why.Feeling less stigma — not losing weight — was linked to better mental health and eating behaviors after bariatric surgery.
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The constant surveillance of modern life could worsen our brain function in ways we don't fully understand, disturbing studies suggestWe live in an era of constant surveillance. Psychology research shows how this might change how we perceive the world — even unconsciously
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What does the Pope do, anyway?New pope's schedule will be 'exhausting.'
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People really can communicate with just their eyes, study findsNew research reveals how humans communicate through their gaze.
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What does it take for people to flourish?OPINION A global study seeks insights into what helps people feel happy, healthy and satisfied — and what holds them back.
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Colors are universal — even if our perception of them is subjectiveOpinion An object's color appears differently under different lighting and against different backgrounds — for different viewers. But that doesn't mean colors are subjective.
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Why is yawning contagious?Scientists have identified some reasons why yawns spread from person to person.
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