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Category: People & Culture

New Study Says Only 38% Will Live in Big Cities by 2100

Researchers challenge conventional urban forecasts, finding that large cities lose their growth edge as countries become more urbanized. By 2100, just 38% of the global population is projected to live in cities of over 1 million people — far less than trending models predict.

June 29, 2026
How Babies Learn to Help: New Research Explains Early Behavior

A new longitudinal study finds that babies begin helping their caregivers as early as their first year of life — and the way they learn to help depends heavily on everyday routines, parental modeling, and developing motor skills.

May 13, 2026
Dog Training Methods Linked to Owners’ Animal Ethics Views

A new study from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Edinburgh finds that whether dog owners reach for a treat or a leash correction reveals more than training preference — it reflects their core ethical views on animals and human responsibility toward them.

May 5, 2026
Public Trust in Vaccine Scientists Remains Strong, Survey Finds

A nationally representative survey from the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Public Policy Center finds that public trust in vaccine scientists has held steady despite years of misinformation campaigns — and in one key area, vaccine scientists actually come out ahead.

April 27, 2026
How Harmonious Music Tunes the Brain for Human Connection

A new Yale study finds that listening to harmonious chord progressions during face-to-face interaction strengthens brain activity linked to empathy and connection. The work could help explain why music is central to social rituals and inspire new therapies for people who feel isolated.

March 20, 2026
New USC Study: Pro Athletes Overwhelmingly Back Activism Rights

A new national study from USC’s Race and Equity Center finds 94% of professional athletes believe they should be able to engage in activism, with most planning to use social media to speak out on racial injustice. Researchers say the findings challenge leagues, teams and fans to support athletes’ voices.

February 19, 2026
Study: Media Framed Asian American Olympians as Loyalty Test

A new University of Michigan study finds U.S. media celebrated snowboarder Chloe Kim while vilifying skier Eileen Gu, revealing how Asian American athletes’ belonging is treated as conditional. Researchers say the coverage shows how sports media helps decide who is seen as truly American.

February 11, 2026
New Kinsey Institute Study Asks: How Many Times Do We Fall in Love?

A first-of-its-kind Kinsey Institute study finds U.S. adults fall passionately in love about twice in a lifetime. The results challenge media-fueled expectations and may help people and therapists rethink what romantic love really looks like.

February 10, 2026
New Tool Reveals Why Some People Embrace Political Debate

A new psychology tool from the University of Basel measures how far we will go to talk with people who disagree. The findings challenge assumptions about political conflict and offer clues for bridging divides.

January 6, 2026
Teen Drug Use in U.S. Stays Near Record Lows, Survey Finds

A major national survey shows most U.S. teens continue to avoid alcohol, nicotine and other drugs at historically high rates, with no rebound since the pandemic. Researchers say the overall picture is encouraging but warn that small increases in heroin and cocaine use need close attention.

December 18, 2025

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