Social Justice How Music Can Fight Prejudice New research from Portugal finds youngsters feel more positively toward members of an ethnic minority if they have learned songs from their culture. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Empathy for Outsiders Can Be Taught New research finds a specific scenario can increase empathetic feelings toward a maligned group. Tom Jacobs
Economics Need a Loan? Sure, Good Lookin’ New research finds the well-documented beauty bonus extends to the world of microfinance. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Anti-Gay Bias Is Even Diminishing on an Unconscious Level A new study finds expressions of more accepting attitudes toward homosexuals are not just lip service. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Racist? Virtual Reality Could Fix That New research finds a virtual-reality experiment in which you experience yourself as a person of color reduces deep-seated prejudice. Tom Jacobs