Another Reason to Oppose the Death Penalty
New research finds a convict is more likely to be sentenced to death if he has an untrustworthy face.
Sure, Whites Are Privileged—but Not Me Personally!
A new psychology study shows how white people deny the reality of their inherent advantages.
Fashion Advice From Your Hormones
New research finds women are more likely to wear red during periods of high fertility.
To Create Better Doctors, Cultivate Their Creative Side
Two members of a prominent medical school faculty make the case for incorporating arts-related training into the curriculum.
Reforming Juvenile Offenders by Training Them to Read … Faces
A new study from the U.K. finds emotional awareness training is a valuable tool in moderating the behavior of young toughs.
The Metalhead Kids Are All Right
A new study finds 1980s heavy metal fans have matured into responsible adults.
Green Spaces Linked to Kids’ Cognitive Development
New Spanish research finds young brains develop faster if kids have more exposure to the natural world.
The Lingering Effect of Nazi Propaganda
Germans who grew up during Hitler’s reign are more likely to express anti-Semitic views than their older or younger counterparts.
Flush With Pride? Well, You Shouldn’t
New research finds people are highly reluctant to change their water-wasting habit of flushing the toilet after every urination.
The Power of Soda Trumps All
Sorry, San Francisco: A team of researchers report that, for adolescents, health warning labels are effectively negated by an ad’s imagery.