A researcher has created a chatbot that is indistinguishable from human participants in online surveys. Some researchers fear ...

Far from simply a source of unstructured online content, disaster management in the digital age can be supported by careful analysis of online social-media data, suggests a paper published in Natural ...

Britain's Labor Force Survey, which typically interviews more than 50,000 persons per quarter, has measured a continuing decline in Christian identity in the UK across age groups, with 44% of British ...

Don't be fooled by a graph. New research shows that a scientist's policy preferences can influence their results. Look past the model and find the ground truth.

Whether gathering berries, hunting, or fishing, humans searching for food make decisions not only based on personal ...

The APS Early Career Scholar Travel Award is made possible by a generous gift from Dr. Robert A. Baron in memory of Dr. Donn Byrne.

Left-leaning respondents, by contrast, were more likely to emphasise accountability. They tended to support limits on ...

Your personality aligns with an ancient story pattern — this short quiz reveals which one is shaping your life today.

Serving South Africa for more than 50 years, the HSRC is the largest research institute in Africa focusing on the social sciences and humanities. It produces and disseminates knowledge that ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

University of Wyoming Libraries has launched a newly redesigned research librarian program to provide tailored, discipline-specific research support for students, faculty and staff across campus.

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, claims that vaccines can cause severe disease have been widespread on social ...