New research emphasizes the need for neuroscientific evidence in rape trials
Neuroscientific research suggests that emotions like fear and threat can shut down the brain regions responsible for controlling movement.
Study finds mass shooters who are fame-seekers more likely to plan surprise attacks
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) released the study.
Researchers in America find a decline in socioeconomic diversity among medical school students
JAMA published the paper on May 11, 2023.
Chronic food insecurity among US families is higher now than it was 20 years ago: study
The study published as a research letter in JAMA Pediatrics.
Young people and people of color are more likely to lack proper photo identification
The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland.
Study finds more attention needed on whether incarceration improves or harms
The study can be read in the British Journal of Social Psychology.
Research investigated the accuracy of arrest records in the FBI’s NIBRS crime database
The study was published in the journal Crime & Delinquency.
Study explores terrorism’s impact on language and support for the far-right
The research was published in the American Journal of Political Science.
Research shows that neighborhood apps usage boosts perceptions of crime rates in the community
The research appeared in the journal Psychology of Popular Media.
New study shows that political discord is prolonging the immigration crisis
The report was published by Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
New study looks at the effects of Black students’ mental health at historically Black colleges
The research followed Black students from secondary school through college and beyond.
Survey: At least 15% of the 118th Congress is made up of immigrants or immigrants’ offspring
At least 81 current members of Congress are either themselves immigrants or have at least one parent who was born…