Economists find companies’ adoption of robots is partly due to shortages in middle-aged labor.

A new study argues for a utilitarian approach to curbing carbon emissions, one that focuses on well-being rather than GDP.

Some thought Dan Ariely’s faked data study might be a blow to behavioural science, but actually its exposure shows how behavioural scientists are rooting out false research.

The Affordable Care Act has allowed many preventive health services, including cancer screenings and vaccines, to be free of charge. But legal challenges may lead to costly repercussions for patients.

Analysis of Medicare data finds location matters, not just past health behavior.

Large-scale video campaign allowed physicians and public health messengers to encourage staying home over the 2020 holidays.

A new study found that COVID-19 messages tailored to Black audiences and presented by physicians of color did not enhance the effectiveness for minority participants.

Experiment with working poor in India finds no impact from more night sleep, though naps help; rest quality may be key.

An economist breaks down just how bad inflation could get in the United States and explains how fearing inflation can actually bring it about.

Results suggest people of all races and political affiliations can be influenced with accurate and clear information conveyed by trusted experts, such as physicians.