Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 4, 2026
- 24 views
Mystical experiences in virtual reality 2: Fantasy versus realism and psychophysiological correlates
For decades, the induction of profound spiritual awakenings, moments of deep cosmic unity, and transformative self-transcendence has largely remained the exclusive domain of intensive, long-term meditation practices, sensory deprivation, or…
Reynand Wu
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 4, 2026
- 22 views
The Architecture of Invisibility: How Spatial Control Defines the Migrant Agricultural Labor System
The United States agricultural sector relies on a workforce that is simultaneously indispensable and intentionally sequestered. While migrant labor provides the backbone for the multi-billion-dollar produce industry, the individuals performing…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 4, 2026
- 22 views
Partisans Misperceive and Are Influenced by Dynamic Norms
Political polarization has long been identified as one of the most formidable challenges facing modern democracies, driving institutional gridlock, societal friction, and deep-seated animosity between opposing political factions. While much…
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 4, 2026
- 23 views
The Crisis of Care: Why Modern Relationships Are Failing Under the Weight of Self-Help Culture
In an era defined by an unprecedented proliferation of relationship-advice media, middle-aged adults are reporting record levels of dissatisfaction with their long-term commitments. While the specific grievances—communication barriers, emotional distance,…
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 4, 2026
- 20 views
The Convergence of the Tradwife and the Girlboss: Reevaluating Neoliberal Feminism in Modern Politics
In the contemporary American political landscape, a striking convergence is occurring between two seemingly diametrically opposed archetypes of womanhood: the high-powered corporate “girlboss” and the domestic-focused “tradwife.” While these figures…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 3, 2026
- 21 views
Hormone therapy before frozen embryo transfer is tied to larger babies but not to differences in early childhood IQ
As assisted reproductive technology continues to evolve and reshape modern family planning, medical researchers are increasingly turning their attention to the long-term developmental outcomes of children born through these specialized…
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 3, 2026
- 22 views
The Orbital Renaissance: How Kerbal Space Program Became a Barometer for Public Interest in Space Exploration
For decades, the cultural discourse surrounding video games in the United States has been dominated by debates over moral panic, specifically regarding the potential for violent content to influence real-world…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 3, 2026
- 21 views
Pilot study of psilocybin in patients with post-treatment lyme disease
A novel pilot study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has yielded promising yet preliminary insights into the potential utility of psilocybin-assisted therapy for individuals…
- Dating Trends & Research
- October 3, 2026
- 21 views
Beyond the Franchise: Teaching Sociology Through the Evolution of the American Hamburger
For students navigating the complex landscape of introductory sociology, grasping abstract theoretical frameworks—such as social construction, bureaucracy, and cultural objects—often presents a pedagogical hurdle. While classical theorists like Max Weber…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- October 3, 2026
- 22 views
Exercise-induced activation of ventromedial hypothalamic steroidogenic factor-1 neurons mediates improvements in endurance
The traditional paradigm of exercise physiology has long maintained that physical stamina is a story written entirely in the periphery of the human body. When an organism engages in rigorous…
