Society

• AI companions can give constant support, but distort ideas about what a relationship really is
• Everyday sexist online language is not random, and that's the problem
• Would you save more lives or more years of life? A global study reveals how people really think
• New study calls for a 'pedagogy of joy' in higher education
• 'I never really know how to answer that': Why do women still have to justify being single?
• No great equalizer: Young laborers were hit hardest by early modern plague
• New research exposes the deadly exploitation of migrant fishers in poorly regulated waters
• Teaching critical thinking may help teens resist fake news, AI slop and online harm
• AI maps 20,000 everyday interactions to reveal how social situations are structured
• Efforts to end child marriage in Malawi leave out local knowledge, culture, research finds
• Program helps couples face challenges together
• Small talk surprises: Nine experiments show 'boring' topics feel more enjoyable
• A matter of taste: Did Neanderthals really like sapiens women?
• Compulsory sex-marking as a threat to personal autonomy
• Less than half of parents say schools are ready for nudification AI abuse