Research from MIT Sloan School of Management has demonstrated a new way of designing social science experiments that can uncover patterns invisible to common approaches. In their paper titled ...

The use of computational methods and tools to deepen our understanding of long-standing questions in the social sciences has been rapidly growing in recent years. This Collection includes manuscripts ...

What makes people change their minds or their behavior? Social scientists spend a lot of time thinking about this question, ...

With the emergence of advanced AI systems, the way social science research is conducted could change. Social sciences have historically relied on traditional research methods to gain a better ...

Cambridge, Mass., April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research from MIT Sloan School of Management has demonstrated a new way of designing social science experiments that can uncover patterns invisible ...

Results from a massive research project investigating whether previously reported scientific results can be replicated raises questions about their reliability. A major, new examination of the ...

Often, it feels like humans are one bunch of totally unpredictable beings. So finding out the answers to questions about our behavior requires some serious measures. Would we go mad if we read too ...

I have written up detailed instructions for a simple and fun social science experiment that students can conduct, examining the effect of freedom of speech on verbal bullying. Since most bullying is ...

A new school year is upon us. Bullying will continue to be a problem for kids, despite anti-bullying laws. And schools will continue to have science fairs with students presenting their experiments. I ...