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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is associated with higher risk of suicide – here’s how we hope our new tool will help
Women with PMDD are twice as likely to die by suicide compared to those without the condition.
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A pill helps you keep weight off after you come off weight-loss jabs – new study
Orforglipron could help keep the weight off after people come off the expensive weight-loss jabs.
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Les lecteurs, nouveau comité éditorial ? Le cas de « Shy Girl »
À défaut d’outils fiables pour scruter minutieusement les livres, les lecteurs sont-ils en train de devenir des détecteurs d’IA ?
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Formula 1 racing shows the hard part of reaching net-zero carbon emissions isn’t the engineering
Many Formula 1 innovations have made their way from the racetrack to regular roads. But technological improvements can only go so far toward limiting greenhouse gas emissions.
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New SNAP rules requiring that benefits be used at stores selling healthier food could backfire
Many convenience stores, corner markets, bodegas and other small stores will have to make changes if they want to continue to accept SNAP benefits.
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How a shifting Nile landscape shaped the rise of the ancient empire of Kush in Sudan
The ancient Kush city of Jebel Barkal rose up in the Nile River Valley starting around 2000 BCE. New research dug deep to learn more about what this landscape was...
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AI interviewers can’t connect with people the way human researchers can – they can produce only data, not meaning
Anthropic developed an AI interviewer it claims can help social scientists conduct research at scale. But AI models lack the human qualities that make qualitative research unique.
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Texas Tech’s new limits on how faculty teach gender identity and sexual orientation challenge more than free speech
A new memo blocks graduate students from writing theses or dissertations on certain topics, raising questions about academic freedom and the purpose of higher education.
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Self-censorship, more stress, tougher recruiting – we asked US researchers how the Trump administration’s science policies have affected them
What do US researchers make of all the Trump administration science-related policy changes? A survey of 280 academic scientists asked them.
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Why being called ‘detail-oriented’ can stall a woman’s career
New research finds that people consistently describe women as detail-focused and men as visionary, a bias with measurable consequences for who gets promoted.