How does mothers’ cocaine use during pregnancy affect boys and girls differently?
With a focus on gender, new NIH-funded research continues two decades of study at Case Western Reserve University...
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Racial profiling by retailers creates an unwelcome climate for black shoppers, study shows
Discrimination endured by black shoppers forces them to downplay their race or shy away from an activity among...
People will desire something even more if you increase their focus on it: study
Study suggests ways marketing and clinical treatment can influence behavior The relationship between desire and attention was long...
Fatal opioid traffickers targeted by nearly $1 million federal grant
Streamlining investigations and prosecutions of opiate dealers is goal of three-year U.S. Department of Justice-funded research Seeking faster...
$1.8 million in funding will support new research and approaches to mixed-income community-building
Mixed-income housing communities were supposed to remedy the severe decline in the quality of public housing in the...
Study: So-called “bright girl effect” does not last into adulthood
New research challenges long-held assumptions about how men and women view their intelligence The notion that young females...
Studies help understand why some people are so sure they’re right
Insight suggests ways to communicate with people who ignore evidence that contradicts cherished beliefs Dogmatic individuals hold confidently...
One in four Ohio children experience domestic violence, costing billions of dollars to address lifetime of consequences
One in four Ohio children will experience domestic violence before reaching adulthood, according to a new study. The...
Boyhood victims of violence are more likely to commit similar acts against intimate partners as young adults, study finds
The majority of college-aged male aggressors of physical, sexual and emotional violence also reported being victims of violence...
Areas of vacancy in Cleveland overlap with “hot spots” of violent crime and lead exposure, new study finds
Significant pockets of concentrated vacancy in Cleveland co-occur with hot spots of lead exposure, violent crime, homicide, weapons...