A highly focused, incisionless form of radiation therapy significantly reduced symptoms of major depression and thoughts of suicide among patients with severe, treatment-resistant psychiatric illness in a prospective observational study. Before treatment, 14 of 20 patients reported suicidal thoughts; afterward, just one did. 

Financial stress can spill over into romantic relationships, with couples reporting more relationship stress when money worries were higher.

A study of 43,000 newspaper articles reveals that AI media narratives produce power asymmetries, with some countries enjoying favorable linguistic representations while others are portrayed far less positively.

Investment advice is only a scroll away. But new research from the University of Georgia suggests social media may leave some investors feeling more knowledgeable than they actually are.

Anna Yonas and Stephen Jackson of the University of Kansas have published a study in which they analyzed popular online educational resources for social studies teachers. They found the materials often presented imperialism in a positive light, rarely considered primary sources from people who were colonized and also used a "balance sheet" approach, in which they put students in inappropriate conversations. There were positive aspects as well, and the researchers argue better understanding the materials can help ensure better resources are available for teachers, schools and students.

Sage will become the new publisher of the Lawrence & Wishart journals portfolio, a collection of longstanding journals that have helped shape debate in politics, culture, education and social change.

For years nutrition experts have warned about the many risks of eating ultra-processed foods: among them obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Instead, they advise that consumers opt for more natural offerings. So how, then, are shoppers determining the naturalness of a food? According to a new UBC Sauder study, they’re using product shelf lives as a shorthand, even when they aren’t a reliable indicator.