#research-methods

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Inverse
1 week ago
OMG science

Why Scientists Are Frantically Trying To Document Millions of Viral Sequences Around the World

Viruses in microbial ecosystems are diverse and constantly evolving, challenging scientists to understand their impact fully. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
1 month ago
Graphic design

Mice are bamboozled by these baffling optical illusions... and so am I

Mice react to optical illusions similarly to humans, offering new research opportunities. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Wellness

What Experts Really Think About Diet Soda

Consuming diet soda may not be as benign as once thought, with potential links to various health risks.
Most research on diet soda is observational, not gold-standard double-blind placebo-controlled studies. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Science

Decades-old Cans of Salmon Reveal Changes in Ocean Health

Parasitic loads in salmon used as proxies for marine mammal infection risk.
Old canned salmon discovered as a potential source for studying parasite evolution. [ more ]
InfoQ
2 months ago
Agile

How Continuous Discovery Helps Software Teams to Take Product Decisions

Continuous discovery involves regular customer research by the product team.
Combining quantitative and qualitative research methods can provide valuable insights for product development. [ more ]
Medium
3 months ago
UX design

Jobs To Be Done in Product Design

Using Jobs to Be Done (JTBD) framework focuses on understanding customer needs and tasks.
Segmenting customers based on jobs rather than demographics can lead to better insights. [ more ]
knowablemagazine.org
4 months ago
Science

Here's the Happiness Research that Stands Up to Scrutiny

Psychology has undergone scrutiny and closer examination in recent years, leading to a reassessment of what truly makes us happy.
The hypothesis that smiling makes you feel happier has been reevaluated and found to not hold up under closer scrutiny and replication studies. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
Parenting

Lawmakers must recognize the transgender-suicide lie - and protect children

Using the threat of suicide to encourage transgender transition is manipulative and potentially harmful.
Reports that a large percentage of transgender children are suicidal are based on flawed research methods. [ more ]
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