Integrative experiment design reveals hidden patterns in decades-old social science research

Research from MIT Sloan School of Management has demonstrated a new way of designing social science experiments that can ...

Wild Experiment Suggests Lasers and Graphene Could Propel Future Spacecraft

The experiment also showed that tuning the light beam controlled the propulsion—the stronger the laser, the greater the ...

Can red light therapy really deliver a beauty and health glow-up? Here's the science

Wellness influencers tout the therapy's power for everything from rejuvenating skin and hair to boosting longevity. Devices sold for at-home use abound. We look at the evidence behind the hype.
Smithsonian Magazine

The James Webb Space Telescope and the Parker Solar Probe Changed How We See the Universe. Now, Their Models Have Found a Home at the Smithsonian

The National Air and Space Museum’s Virginia location now displays the objects which represent critical leaps forward in ...

Milgram’s electric shock experiment: The test that exposed dark side of human obedience to authority

Stanley Milgram’s obedience experiments revealed how ordinary people could follow authority to disturbing extremes, with many ...
Harvard Business Review

The Price of Incivility

Rudeness at work is rampant, and it’s on the rise. Over the past 14 years we’ve polled thousands of workers about how they’re treated on the job, and 98% have reported experiencing uncivil behavior.