Research

01/02/2018 - 16:56

Cybersecurity is one of the defining challenges of the digital age. Everyone, from households to businesses to governments, has a stake in... →

27/01/2018 - 20:44

Population - This year, the number of ultra-Orthodox Israelis rose above one million for the first time, and they now consist 12% of... →

22/01/2018 - 14:33

Humans are slowly returning to the wildness around the power plant. A government workforce, large enough to carefully manage radiation... →

18/01/2018 - 14:13

Benefits of Writing For Your Brain and Body Expressive writing has been linked with psychological benefits, such as improved mood,... →

12/01/2018 - 12:47

Most everyone knows that women, on average, live longer than men. But nobody knows why. Some have suggested it is because men behave... →

07/01/2018 - 15:08

Social motivation is an idea that has been around for a very long time, but I’ve become particularly interested in it recently, because a... →

02/01/2018 - 16:13

After years of post-crisis despair, the broad consensus of forecasters is now quite upbeat about prospects for the global economy in 2018.... →

29/12/2017 - 17:23

That includes the man who most recently popularized the idea, psychologist Steven Pinker of Harvard University, who calls the new findings... →

24/12/2017 - 14:37

His death could easily spell a turn for the worse for the moderating tendencies in the ultra-Orthodox world – or it could have quite the... →

18/12/2017 - 12:16

A study by Emma Byrne investigated how swearing on Twitter was used by fans at football games. It was, at least for those supporters,... →

13/12/2017 - 14:30

“Is that what you’re wearing?” the security guard asked as I stood at the entrance to the giant Wadi Mujib gorge in southern Jordan. I was... →

07/12/2017 - 13:37

Show one of those, and a shop assistant who didn't know you would happily let you walk out of the store with an armful of goods you'd not... →

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