Top Studies & News
Family
Party foul: 2 in 3 say one relative always drinks too much at holiday gatherings
Helping makes you healthier: Supportive people have less inflammation
Most wonderful time: These ‘holiday firsts’ have Americans more excited than ever before
Foodie poll: Way to the heart really is through the stomach for 3 in 4 Americans
Destination weddings help 2 in 3 couples get out of inviting unwanted guests
Health
1 in 3 college freshmen experience moderate to severe anxiety and depression
People with allergic conditions like hay fever, eczema less likely to catch COVID-19
Contracting COVID-19 during pregnancy does not harm a baby’s brain
Food additive in many processed foods alters gut health, may cause disease
Prunes may be the secret weapon to prevent holiday weight gain
Science
‘Baby’ robots? Scientists create first-ever ‘living’ machines that can reproduce
Adding sound to electric cars can improve safety for hearing, visually impaired
3D-printed blood? New process for creating plasma could revolutionize wound healing
Shock findings: Electroconvulsive therapy a safe, effective treatment for mental conditions
Radioactive particles from Cold War-era nuclear tests found in American honey
Society
Do pro sports promote patriotism? Most Americans say no
Giving Tuesday: Americans do 8 good deeds a month — and donate even more since COVID
Board games, video games you love reveal how you prepare for life and work with others
Secret Santa, wrapping gifts ranked as the worst parts of the holidays
More competition between political parties leads to prosperity for Americans
Environment
Mystery solved: Scientists discover reason why advanced Chinese civilization vanished 4,000 years ago
Global temperatures warmer now than in past 10,000 years, solving climate mystery
Scientists turn popcorn into an eco-friendly building material
Professional sports can fight climate change by keeping pandemic-era schedules, reducing travel
Eco-confusion: Recycling turns into frequent guessing game for 3 in 5 people
Politics
More competition between political parties leads to prosperity for Americans
1 in 3 Americans say they’re open to abolishing or limiting the Supreme Court
Do Republican-led governments really lead to more infant deaths?
Just 56% of Americans can name all three branches of government — a 15-year high!
Climate change irony: Politicians only tweet about the environment when public opinion supports it
Business
‘Hooking’ shoppers to spend online comes down to variety
Sick day guilt: 2 in 3 remote workers feel they can only call out if they have COVID
Workplace interruptions may actually make people feel like more valued employees
Are Spotify playlists biased and costing artists money?
This laptop sucks! Most remote workers fed up with faulty work equipment
Weird
Shock findings: Electroconvulsive therapy a safe, effective treatment for mental conditions
Hands on the wheel! Drivers touch, rub, scratch their faces nearly 30 times an hour
What’s the fastest movement that humans can make? It’s not blinking, fascinating study shows
Bad parent! 4 in 5 owners feel guilty — after lying to their pets
Cavity-fighting stardust? Fluorine found in galaxy 12 billion light years from Earth
Latest News
1 in 3 college freshmen experience moderate to severe anxiety and depressionDecember 1, 2021
People with allergic conditions like hay fever, eczema less likely to catch COVID-19December 1, 2021
What’s that smell?! Scientists identify what produces the skunk-like odor of cannabisDecember 1, 2021
Contracting COVID-19 during pregnancy does not harm a baby’s brainDecember 1, 2021
Food additive in many processed foods alters gut health, may cause diseaseDecember 1, 2021
Prunes may be the secret weapon to prevent holiday weight gainDecember 1, 2021
Do pro sports promote patriotism? Most Americans say noDecember 1, 2021
Party foul: 2 in 3 say one relative always drinks too much at holiday gatheringsDecember 1, 2021
‘Baby’ robots? Scientists create first-ever ‘living’ machines that can reproduceNovember 30, 2021
Genetic study of ancient teeth debunks theory that Native Americans originated in JapanNovember 30, 2021
Adding sound to electric cars can improve safety for hearing, visually impairedNovember 30, 2021
Bird songs could hold the key to understanding motor skill issues like stuttering, motor neuron diseaseNovember 30, 2021
3D-printed blood? New process for creating plasma could revolutionize wound healingNovember 30, 2021
COVID-19 linked to hard-to-find heart inflammation among college athletesNovember 30, 2021
Scientists may have uncovered the true cause of Alzheimer’s diseaseNovember 30, 2021
Breakthrough treatment discovered for autoimmune diseasesNovember 30, 2021
Giving Tuesday: Americans do 8 good deeds a month — and donate even more since COVIDNovember 30, 2021
6-foot social distancing rule doesn’t protect from COVID-19 whether indoors or outdoorsNovember 29, 2021
Mystery solved: Scientists discover reason why advanced Chinese civilization vanished 4,000 years agoNovember 29, 2021
Lab-grown human muscle shows how exercise singlehandedly reduces inflammationNovember 29, 2021