For decades now, many physicists have pursued the hope that equations involving an especially tiny “string” could provide the theory that solves nature’s ultimate subatomic mysteries.

Despite the extensive history of investigation, characterization and diagnostics of giftedness is still a point of debate. The lack of understanding of the phenomenon affects the identification ...

How cells prioritize restoring amino acids when supply is limited is unknown. Here, using budding yeast, the authors build an economic framework to explain prioritization strategies and find that ...

Attachment styles—secure, avoidant, ambivalent, and disorganized—impact relationship dynamics. Attachment theory informs therapy, parenting, and education but faces cultural and stability-related ...

Various theories of leadership propose different styles for how to guide your team to success. Fred Fiedler’s contingency theory emphasizes the impact of situations on a leader’s effectiveness and ...

Promotes lively engagement with topics in contemporary global politics Spans topics from analytical philosophy to the cultural construction of political theory Covers women’s and gender studies, ...

Classical conditioning theory, discovered by Russian physiologist and Nobel prize winner Ivan Pavlov, was central to behaviorism’s success. Pavlovian conditioning, as it was sometimes known, focused ...

Social Theory & Health gathers contributions from all relevant disciplines in medicine and the social sciences to report on current high-level discussion and controversy over the capabilities and ...