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SOCIAL SCIENCE

Why Modern Life Feels So Overwhelming

Researchers suggest evolutionary mismatch as a potential reason, with ancient human instincts struggling to cope with the demands of modern, hyperconnected life.

Mothers Who Get Childcare Help From Her Parents Show More Parental Warmth

Maternal grandparents are uniquely positioned to provide support in a manner most aligned with the needs of mothers.

What Prevents Bystanders From Stopping Gender-Based Violence

Previous unsuccessful attempts in curbing violence is one of the main reasons dissuading bystanders, found the study.

In the Lab

Humble Leadership Boosts Learning And Growth

Teachers share and learn better together under humble leadership, according to researchers from China and the United States.

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Every year, Asian Scientist Magazine publishes Asian Scientist 100, a carefully curated list of the best and brightest researchers and leaders in SETM in Asia. This year we complete a decade of doing so.
Learning From Environmental Defenders

Drawing on traditional knowledge systems, environmental researchers and policymakers in Asia are working with indigenous communities to design better strategies for environmental conservation.
The Equalizers

Across Asia, people with disabilities are breaking physical and social barriers to STEM fields, opening the way for others.

Why Modern Life Feels So Overwhelming

Mothers Who Get Childcare Help From Her Parents Show More Parental Warmth

What Prevents Bystanders From Stopping Gender-Based Violence

Humble Leadership Boosts Learning And Growth

EDITOR’S PICK

10 Years Of Celebrating Asia’s Researchers

Learning From Environmental Defenders

The Equalizers