News in Brief Using Gender-Neutral Pronouns May Reduce Sexism Swedes can now use a gender-neutral pronoun to refer to a man or woman. New research finds that doing so seems to reduce sexist attitudes and assumptions. Tom Jacobs
Environment As the Climate Changes, Are We All Boiling Frogs? New research finds that we normalize rising temperatures remarkably quickly. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice The Problem With Being Tall, Male, and Black New research finds the advantages enjoyed by tall white men are largely negated for their counterparts of color. Tom Jacobs