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“#Study finds clothing-based racist stereotypes persist against Black men” Credit: Oregon State University Hardworking or lazy; trustworthy or dangerous: People often make assumptions about someone’s character and personality based solely on how they’re dressed. A recent study from Oregon State University finds that while more formal clothing may deflect certain racially biased assumptions, many people…
“#How to elect the right leader by getting rid of our cognitive biases” A regional election commission member in Banyuwangi, East Java, is tested for COVID-19. Indonesia plans to hold its biggest regional election in December this year. Credit: Budi Candra Setya/wsj/Antara Foto Many countries are still holding elections despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Singapore just…
“#About nine family members to suffer grief from every COVID-19 fatality” Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Deaths from COVID-19 will have a ripple effect causing impacts on the mental health and health of surviving family members. But the extent of that impact has been hard to assess until now. Every death from COVID-19 will impact approximately…
“#Most 50 adults say they’ve experienced ageism, most still hold positive aging attitudes” Key findings from the National Poll on Healthy Aging’s poll on experiences of ageism and attitudes toward aging among people aged 50 to 80 Credit: University of Michigan An offhand remark by an acquaintance about using a smartphone. A joke about someone…
“#Black women often ignored by social justice movements” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Black women are often less likely to be associated with the concept of a “typical woman” and are viewed as more similar to Black men than to white women, which may lead to some anti-racist and feminist movements failing to advocate for the…
“#When the world changes under a political scientist’s feet” The scientific method isn’t easy to use during rapid social change. Protests in response to George Floyd’s death spread to over 2,000 cities and towns across the U.S. People of all backgrounds are participating in this national uprising, demanding an end to racist policing. As a…
“#Deaths in custody database gives voice to the vulnerable” Credit: Milad B. Fakurian Legal professionals, journalists and researchers now have access to a new and improved version of the Deaths in Custody Project—the first comprehensive national database of its kind. Launched in 2018 by The University of Queensland Law School, the database collects and records…
“#Emoji reveal whiteness as driver of technology” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Even though they may seem benign ways to communicate emotions in text conversations, emoji reveal technology is shaped by cultural ideologies about race, according to research from the University of Alabama. The study about the inclusion of skin-tone modifiers in emoji sets found emoji…
“#’Gun culture 3.0′ is missing link to understand US gun culture” A map showing the most present subculture in each state. Credit: Boine et al. Leading firearm violence prevention researchers are first to use data to show differences in gun culture across the country, identifying gun cultures around recreation, self-defense, and politics. A new Boston…
“#Collective behaviour research reveals secrets of successful football teams” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Collective behavior researchers have applied a new tool for analyzing the movement of football players that goes beyond looking at individual athletes to capturing how the team operates as a whole. The tool, which comes from statistical physics but has never been…