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We need to talk about the sexual abuse of scientists

The life sciences have come under fire recently with a study published in PLOS ONE that investigated the level of sexual harassment and sexual assault of trainees in academic fieldwork environments.

Friends of friends reveal our hidden online traits

At a time when social network privacy – or the lack of it – is headline news, two Stanford researchers have some sobering findings about how personal data is becoming increasingly difficult to hide if we have any public ...

Facebook rolling out 'smart lists' of friends

Facebook on Tuesday introduced "smart lists" that automatically sort friends into categories and prioritize news from those dearest to members of the world's largest online social network.

Analysis of a relationship triangle

In a model network of friends and foes, relationships will evolve until everyone becomes friendly or the network splits into two hostile factions, researchers suggest in the current issue of the Proceedings of the National ...

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