Only About Half Of Social Science Results Can Be Replicated, Finds New Study

A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of ...
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Fascinating study shows that chimpanzees can change their minds — proving humans aren’t the only rational creatures

Is this pensive-looking chimp contemplating a new idea? An incredible new study proves the primate has a mind closer to humans than we previously thought. ondrejprosicky - stock.adobe.com They’re not ...
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Science Is Used Differently by Policymakers in Different Parties, a New Study Finds

Societal challenges, from climate change to public health crises to advancements in AI, have been intrinsically linked with scientific progress for generations. But as politics become more polarized, ...
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A new study in Science maps out a comprehensive plan to eliminate plastic pollution by 2050

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double by 2050. But in a study published in the journal Science, these same ...

Study Abroad 2026: Which Courses Attract Indian Students Overseas

The data from the year 2020-21 revealed a strong preference for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and ...
New York Post

Hawaii is sinking 40 times faster than previously predicted — homes and businesses could soon be wiped out

California isn’t the only coastal oasis that’s at risk of submersion. Scientists have revealed that certain regions on the island of Oahu, Hawaii are sinking into the sea 40 times faster than ...
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Study Finds Republicans Fund Science More than Democrats

A new Northwestern University study analyzing public records maintained by the US Government Publishing Office and Congressional Budget Office over a 40-year period showed that federal science and ...