Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 20, 2026
- 13 views
Ivermectin Reduces Withdrawal-Induced Alcohol Intake in Rats: Association with CeA GABAergic Enhancement and P2rx4 Genetic Liability
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains one of the most pervasive and economically devastating psychiatric conditions globally, affecting an estimated 107 million people worldwide. Characterized by a diminished ability to regulate…
Reynand Wu
- Dating Trends & Research
- April 20, 2026
- 16 views
Navigating the Complexities of Modern Romance: A Deep Dive into Transgender Dating Experiences and the Urgent Need for Inclusivity
In recent years, the landscape of romantic and sexual relationships has undergone significant transformations, prompting sociologists to meticulously examine phenomena like hookup culture and the burgeoning realm of modern dating,…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 20, 2026
- 20 views
Beliefs about the biological nature of mental disorders and how they affect antidepressant use and withdrawal
A landmark study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has revealed that an individual’s personal belief regarding the origin of their depression or anxiety significantly dictates the duration of…
- Dating Trends & Research
- April 20, 2026
- 21 views
The Enduring Legacy: How Systemic Discrimination Forged New York City’s Basketball Culture
Picture this. Walking down 135th Street in Harlem, the vibrant pulse of New York City hums around you. In the distance, a park emerges, a beacon of urban green. As…
- Dating Trends & Research
- April 19, 2026
- 16 views
The Spatial Invisibility and Systemic Control of Migrant Labor Housing in U.S. Agriculture
Migrant labor forms the bedrock of American agriculture, an indispensable workforce that ensures the bounty on the nation’s tables. This labor is constant, demanding, and utterly essential, yet the individuals…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 19, 2026
- 15 views
Cognition might emerge from embodied “grip” with the world rather than abstract mental processes
This theoretical shift challenges the traditional "sandwich model" of the mind, which views perception and action as mere peripherals to a central cognitive processor. By drawing on the phenomenological tradition…
- Dating Trends & Research
- April 19, 2026
- 16 views
Television’s Troubling Portrayal of Plus-Size Characters Fuels Body Image Crisis and Perpetuates Harmful Stereotypes.
Television, a pervasive mirror reflecting and shaping societal norms, consistently distorts, mocks, and marginalizes individuals with larger body types, reducing them to one-dimensional caricatures whose stories and identities are rarely…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 19, 2026
- 16 views
Early exposure to forever chemicals linked to altered brain genes and impulsive behavior in rats
Recent toxicological research has uncovered significant evidence that prenatal and early-life exposure to perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), a prevalent member of the "forever chemical" family, induces lasting changes in the genetic…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 19, 2026
- 19 views
Are we writing an advice column for Spock here? Understanding Stereotypes in AI Advice for Autistic Users.
This study, presented at the April 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, reveals a significant and troubling trend in how large language models (LLMs) interact with neurodivergent…
- Dating Trends & Research
- April 19, 2026
- 19 views
The M&M’s Mascot Controversy: A Deep Dive into Gender, Marketing, and Modern Culture Wars
Over the course of the past year, M&M’s, the iconic chocolate candies, have been at the epicenter of a swirling public debate, dominating news cycles, social media feeds, and even…
