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Pedestrianizing city streets reduces daily noise by 3.1 decibels, a new study of Barcelona’s "green axes" shows

The US radical environmental movement shifted away from tactics like arson and sabotage in the mid-2000s

Researchers analyzed 1,737 climate policies across 40 countries to identify what actually works

Right-wing authoritarianism is linked to belief in the paranormal

A qualitative study of young adults finds that using cannabis in sexual contexts is primarily motivated by a desire to transform sexuality (enhancing sensations and connection)…

A study in mice reveals that two specific mucus-eating gut bacteria (A. muciniphila and B

National victimization data (2015-22) indicate a higher risk of sexual violence for college-age women compared to non-enrolled peers

A new study finds that lower relationship satisfaction is associated with a greater preference for hearing prosocial lies from a romantic partner, while those in satisfying relationships are more likely to prefer the truth.

Analysis of 11 major political subreddits over 16 years reveals minimal overlaps in user bases, cross-posting, and commenting, challenging the framing of r/politics as a "town square" for cross-ideological deliberation

2015 Paris and Brussels attacks triggered a major shift in EU security, forcing countries to finally link fragmented police and migration databases after years of resisting centralized data sharing due to sovereignty and privacy concerns

3D-Printed electric motor via multi-modal, multi-material extrusion

Research suggests that "playing the victim" does not signal weakness to voters

Wild blueberries and cardiometabolic health: a current review of the evidence

A content analysis of 114 movies and 133 series popular with children (ages 5–11) found alcohol is shown, mentioned, and consumed by characters more frequently than soft drinks or healthy beverages.

Psychopathic female criminals exhibit unexpected patterns of emotional processing

A survey of Silicon Valley developers reveals that 74% would implement features restricting human rights if pressured, fueling a "slop economy" of low-quality AI content

Researchers found that young adults who access news directly from media outlets are significantly more politically and civically active than peers who rely on social media feeds.

A vegan diet signature from a multi-omics study on different European populations is related to favorable metabolic outcomes

A study on sexual decision-making finds a gap between knowledge and practice: while young men can define consent as "explicit and ongoing," they struggle to apply this in reality, preferring to navigate encounters through reciprocated physical cues…

A new study suggests that a diet rich in fruits and vegetables protects the brain from the damaging effects of a high-fat diet

A major meta-analysis of 48,000 youths finds that vegetarian and vegan diets support healthy growth when properly planned, offering distinct advantages over omnivorous diets with superior heart health markers and lower "bad" cholesterol, provided B12 and calcium levels are adequately monitored.

Analysis of power dynamics in couples reveals that feeling powerful (actor power) is consistently linked to higher sexual satisfaction and assertiveness, whereas the desire for more power shows no significant association with sexual outcomes

Research indicates that Human Astrovirus, often considered a mild pathogen, is a significant cause of diarrhea in immunocompromised children (detected in 9.8% of pediatric oncology patients), while typically presenting as asymptomatic in healthy children.

The potential of microalgae to contribute to sustainable animal feed production in the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia

Study of computer-generated faces (N=150) found the "believability" of an expression depends on gaze direction: happiness and anger appear more genuinely felt with direct eye contact, whereas sadness is perceived as more believable when the character looks down.

Leonardo's Vitruvian Man: modern craniofacial anatomical analysis reveals a possible solution to the 500-year-old mystery

Reading Pain in Horse and Human Faces: The Influence of Horse Experience, Social Anxiety, and Empathy

Funny Pet Videos on Social Media Conceal Animal Suffering: Stress reactions of the animals were observed in 82% of all videos, while risks of injury were found in 52% of the videos

Greater adherence to a healthful plant-based diet is associated with significantly lower all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in adults with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, an association partially mediated by leukocyte telomere length…

Large study of 331,000+ U.S. college students finds over half of opioid misuse involves drugs not prescribed to the user

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