Discover how biased expectations theory impacts interest rates by incorporating investor preferences and risks, beyond just ...

Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do, by Jennifer L. Eberhardt, Viking, 352 pages, $28 A famous song from Avenue Q, the celebrated Broadway puppet musical, ...

"Food deserts", long-trumpeted as a major cause of unhealthy eating for poor households, are dead. Or at least they should be. The newest study on this topic by Allcott, Diamond, and Dube is extremely ...

Dr. Steve Bellovin is professor of computer science at Columbia University, where he researches "networks, security, and why the two don't get along." He is the author of Thinking Security and the ...

A few years ago I wrote about research showing how biased stock images tend to be. This results in searches for "engineer" returning predominantly male images, and searches for "cleaner" returning ...

Near the beginning of her new book, Biased, researcher Jennifer Eberhardt tells a story about traveling with her then five-year-old son on an airplane. When he points out another black passenger on ...

The standards of professionalism, according to American grassroots organizer-scholars Tema Okun and Keith Jones, are heavily defined by white supremacy culture—or the systemic, institutionalized ...

Source: Ataturk.svg: Nevit Nevit Dilmen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Many on the American left, having suffered a resounding defeat in the 2024 presidential election, have recently expressed a ...

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) adopt multiple conformational states that can activate or block distinct intracellular signalling pathways, such as those regulated by heterotrimeric G proteins or ...

Sexual dimorphism in gene expression is widespread across organisms and genomes. Genes with sex-biased expression, especially those with male-biased expression, tend to evolve rapidly in both protein ...