But that's not the only kind of science I'm covering today. Psychologists gave us cognitive dissonance, physicists dropped the holographic principle, and biologists hit us with epigenetics. All of ...

It may seem paradoxical, but the key to interacting with cutting-edge AI technology could be something that is fundamentally, essentially, human. For some, using new AI tools hasn’t lived up to the ...

Behavioral science has influenced and shaped policies and business practices for years. For its insights to be more effective, the science needs to become behaviorally intelligent.

Scientists have been using complicated, hypothetical particles to explain the Big Bang, but this theory posits that a simpler answer might be better.

There are over 100,000 fitness apps currently available on app stores, but despite the variety in choice, there has been little evidence they lead to real-world fitness improvements—until now. A new ...

ABSTRACT: In recent years, heightened environmental concerns have spurred an increased interest in sustainable practices within the hospitality industry, particularly concerning green hotels. Among ...

Economist Matthias Doepke once believed the U.S. was the pinnacle of academia: open, diverse, global. He immigrated to Chicago from Germany to pursue his doctorate, and most of his classmates were ...

We thank Michael Benzaquen, Luis Bettencourt, Jordan Kemp, and Ruben Zakine for fruitful conversations. D.S.S., M.F., and Y.A. acknowledge support from a MRSEC-funded Kadanoff-Rice fellowship and the ...

Public health involves a collective social effort to enhance health and prevent communicable and non-communicable diseases. Public health fulfills its mission through organized, interdisciplinary ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: String theory—the idea that particles are not point-like, but instead one-dimensional strings—is a popular theoretical framework that attempts to ...

This paper examines the intrinsic relationship between urban planning and behavioral concepts, addressing a significant knowledge gap in how spatial arrangements influence human behavior and ...