Stanford Impact Labs (SIL) announced on June 18 that they will invest $1.75 million in five new projects which focus on youth smartphone use, neonatal intensive care units (NICU), food equity, ...

Video still of a shirt collar, on which a letter was written after the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco. The photo is used in a video on teaching history to children. These are online tools made ...

A collaborative faculty-student research project co-led by Dr. Vicki-Lynn Holmes, assistant professor of mathematics and education at Hope College, has won the college’s fourth annual “Social Sciences ...

Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool for social scientists to study human psychology ...

Opening science to public participation, the “citizen science” mode of research, has stimulated a diversity of projects that have led to real innovation and changes in behavior. It has done more than ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Before transferring to the University of Michigan, Cody Giddings — now a Public Policy junior — ...

A collaborative faculty-student research project led by Kyle Morrison of the Hope College kinesiology faculty has won the college’s sixth annual “Social Sciences Young Investigators Award.” The team ...

A group of anthropologists is trying to prevent the Pentagon from funding an ambitious social science project. Instead, they want the work handed over to the National Science Foundation, an ...

The National Science Foundation too often shortchanges American taxpayers by funding low-value, low-priority social science projects. Here are some doozies: the veiling-fashion industry in Turkey, ...

To the editor: Henry Miller’s op-ed on National Science Foundation social science funding (“Stop paying for stupid science,” Opinion, June 29) misrepresents today’s scientific inquiry and proposes a ...