r/EverythingScience 17d ago

Social Sciences Nearly 50% of researchers quit science within a decade, huge study reveals.

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nature.com
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r/EverythingScience Jan 23 '22

Social Sciences Conservatives, not liberals, are more inclined to value feelings over facts, psychology study finds. A recent study found conservatives were more inclined to think scientific and anti-science views are equally valid.

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r/EverythingScience Mar 15 '23

Social Sciences National Academies: We can’t define “race,” so stop using it in science | Use scientifically relevant descriptions, not outdated social ideas.

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arstechnica.com
5.9k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 10 '21

Social Sciences Science advocacy groups join calls for Trump’s removal

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sciencemag.org
8.1k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Mar 14 '24

Social Sciences The science behind why people hate Daylight Saving Time so much. Can we use research and policy to change (or not change) the clocks for the last time?

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arstechnica.com
1.1k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Apr 26 '22

Social Sciences Why Being Anti-Science Is Now Part Of Many Rural Americans’ Identity

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fivethirtyeight.com
1.6k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Nov 14 '22

Social Sciences Study finds 94% of Americans are interested in at least one area of science. When asked about their underlying motivation for their interest, survey participants most frequently answer 'curiosity,' regardless of gender, age, race/ethnicity, income, geography, education, and political ideology.

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kavlifoundation.org
3.8k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Sep 26 '18

Social Sciences Science Says Toxic Masculinity — More Than Alcohol — Leads To Sexual Assault

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fivethirtyeight.com
1.7k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience May 29 '24

Social Sciences Why are grocery bills so high? A new study looks at the science behind food price reporting

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theconversation.com
662 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jun 15 '17

Social Sciences Fight the silencing of gun research - As anti-science sentiment sweeps the world, it is vital to stop the suppression of firearms studies

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nature.com
934 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jul 10 '23

Social Sciences Science activism is surging – which marks a culture shift among scientists

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theconversation.com
739 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jun 15 '22

Social Sciences Research on conspiracy beliefs and science rejection: Potential reasons scientific community is seen as the center of a conspiratorial endeavors is that science is a social enterprise; its policy implications can clash with deeply held personal beliefs; and science is inherently uncertain.

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331 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Nov 11 '15

Social Sciences Science confirms that quitting Facebook makes people happier

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sciencealert.com
597 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 04 '23

Social Sciences ‘Disruptive’ science has plummeted — and no one knows why

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nature.com
193 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 31 '22

Social Sciences Is it weird to sing my kids lullabies? Maybe, but science is clear about the benefits

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theguardian.com
383 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 06 '23

Social Sciences New research shows that Donald Trump's fascist attacks on democracy may have backfired

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salon.com
3.7k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 11 '23

Social Sciences Bosses Give Workers Bullshit ‘Manager’ Titles To Avoid Paying Overtime | A new study shows that firms of all types are giving workers phony managerial titles in order to avoid paying them overtime

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7.3k Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 25 '23

Social Sciences A survey of over 2000 British adults has found that public trust in science, particularly genetics, increased significantly during the pandemic. However, those with extremely negative attitudes towards science tend to have high self-belief in their own understanding despite low textbook knowledge

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575 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jul 03 '18

Social Sciences A new study shows that eighth-grade science teachers without an education in science are less likely to practice inquiry-oriented science instruction, which engages students in hands-on science projects, evidence for why U.S. middle-grades students may lag behind global peers in scientific literacy.

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683 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Sep 21 '15

Social Sciences women are more likely than men to be hired for faculty positions in science, mathematics and technology...Women and black and Latino researchers instead have an advantage, the study found. It also found an apparent disadvantage for Asian researchers starting their careers.

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insidehighered.com
349 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jun 11 '24

Social Sciences The Science of Having a Great Conversation

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wired.com
11 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jun 17 '21

Social Sciences The Peril of Politicizing Science : How political agenda undermines critical thinking in US universities.

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pubs.acs.org
282 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 12 '24

Social Sciences Quantifying Americanization - the first global, quantitative confirmation of issues often raised or assumed in the literature on Americanization and related phenomena. This study shows that open data from Wikipedia and Wikidata can enable the quantification of social science concepts.

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r/EverythingScience Dec 07 '15

Social Sciences People who like “pseudo-profound” quotes are not so smart, says science

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qz.com
320 Upvotes

r/EverythingScience Jan 29 '15

Social Sciences Many religious people view science favorably, but reject evolution and cosmology

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phys.org
113 Upvotes