Do ‘typical’ sexual fantasies exist?
By Christian Joyal, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)
Can we use unusual sexual fantasies to identify sexual deviancy? Is there a link between what...
Timing of the Ferguson case may have made the riots worse
By Lisa A Williams
The announcement Monday evening in the US that there would be no charges against a policeman over the shooting of a...
Older people may be better learners than we think
By Reema Rattan, The Conversation and Nicki Russell, The Conversation
Older people may be able to learn more from visual information than their younger counterparts,...
Bitter coffee today? Try changing the colour of your cup
By George Van Doorn, Federation University Australia
In Australia, around a billion cups of coffee a year are consumed in cafés, restaurants and other outlets....
Retail rage: why Black Friday leads shoppers to behave badly
By Jaeha Lee, North Dakota State University
The manic nature of Black Friday has often led shoppers to engage in fistfights and other misbehavior in...
How much of your privacy will you forfeit to ensure your safety?
By Carsten Maple, University of Warwick
The Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill introduced in the UK parliament this week is designed to place legal requirements on...
Pokémon-style Rio 2016 mascots will do nothing to help Brazilian wildlife
By Robert John Young, University of Salford
The mascots for the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics and Paralympics have been announced. The yellow chap above...
Long live the work of PD James, crime fiction pioneer
By Rebecca Stewart, Bath Spa University
The news of P D James’s passing has inevitably prompted me to consider the Queen of Crime and what...
