The Real Reason the Pilgrims Survived By Peter C. Mancall, Sciences published 22 November 18 The Pilgrims repeatedly thanked God for their good fortune. But without two earlier developments, the entire undertaking at New Plymouth would have likely failed.
Why Believing in Ghosts Can Make You a Better Person By Tok Thompson, Sciences published 28 October 18 Ghost stories are often about the departed seeking justice for an earthly wrong. Their sightings are a reminder that ethics and morality transcend our lives.
Babies Understand More About the World Than Once Thought By Henrike Moll, Sciences published 22 March 17 A revolution in the tools and techniques developmental psychologists use to investigate kids' knowledge and capabilities is rewriting what we know about how and when children understand their world.
Why Toddlers Are So Bad at Hide-and-Seek By Henrike Moll, Allie Khalulyan, Sciences published 19 November 16 Little kids cover their own eyes and feel hidden, even if they're still fully visible. New research suggests this doesn't mean children can't understand others' perspectives, as had been assumed.