Graph of the Day

Is the Motherhood Penalty a Myth?

New research suggests parenthood may actually boost - rather than harm - career evaluations

Jun 11 •

Steve Stewart-Williams

Turning the Corner

Have we finally started winning the war on obesity?

Jun 6 •

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Personality at Work

Which traits predict job performance?

Jun 4 •

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Sex Differences in Personality Across Cultures

What a global study reveals about the psychological differences between men and women

May 21 •

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The Heritability of IQ Increases With Age

A counterintuitive but highly replicable finding

May 14 •

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Warning: Political Ideology May Impair Your Ability to Reason

Don't drink the Kool Aid

Apr 2 •

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The Genetics of Same-Sex Sexual Orientation

What we know so far

Mar 26 •

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Boys Are Falling Behind

An ingenious study explores grading bias against boys

Mar 5 •

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Are There Age and Sex Differences in Personality and Intelligence?

Feb 19 •

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From Blind Dates to Swipe Rights: The Graph That Explains Modern Love

Once we met through family and friends; now we meet online

Feb 14 •

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Natural Selection in Modern Humans

Three generations of selection against educational attainment in the U.S.

Jan 30 •

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Five Traits to Rule Them All

Most stand-alone personality traits can be subsumed to the Big Five

Jan 11 •

Steve Stewart-Williams

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