Roughly two decades ago, a community-wide reckoning emerged concerning the credibility of published literature in the social-behavioral sciences, especially psychology. Several large scale studies ...

Labs at UC Santa Barbara, UC Berkeley, Stanford and U of Virginia, discovered and replicated 16 novel findings in social-behavioral studies using the best available research practices. Roughly two ...

As the novel coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2, rapidly spreads across the globe, governments are implementing strict measures to limit its devastating effects. According to the latest counts, there are more ...

Leaving behavioral health conditions untreated can balloon healthcare costs, according to new data from Cigna. Researchers at its Evernorth subsidiary found that when people diagnosed with a ...

Genetic testing may enable early disease detection, targeted surveillance, and result in effective prevention strategies. Knowledge of genetic risk may also enable behavioral change. However, the ...

Do you want to contribute to science, but don’t have time to join a research lab? Interested in understanding the intricacies of behavioral studies from a new point of view? Or would you simply like ...

Just as it’s possible to use scientific methods to examine science communications, it’s also possible to turn science’s tools onto the process itself. Stanford’s John Ioannidis has made a career out ...