← Back to Dashboard
Scientific Rigor

Social Science

Origin Data Source OpenAlex
Analysis Computed Apr 11, 2026
AI Synthesis & Market Narrative
The social sciences are undergoing a self-correction phase, prioritizing reproducibility and analytical robustness to combat widespread replication failures.
Correlated Linguistic Patterns
["replication crisis" "reproducibility" "meta-research"]
Curiosity Velocity (60 Days) WIKIPEDIA API

Tracing the intersection of media narratives and actual public search interest. Dashed line is 7-day SMA.

Driving Media Context
The Indian Express • Apr 7, 2026

Weeks after SC rap, NCERT reconstitutes textbook committee; includes ex-national law school V-C, IIT Madras director

The NCERT notification expands the textbook committee to 20 members and introduces heavyweights from law, history, and technology.
Retractionwatch.com • Apr 4, 2026

Weekend reads: Half of social science ‘doesn’t replicate’; ‘Scientific ghosts: Life after retraction’; multisensory learning paper retracted

If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, ...
Nature.com • Apr 1, 2026

Huge meta-research project puts claims in social-science papers to the test

Three experts discuss lessons learnt from a large-scale dissection of the reproducibility, analytical robustness and replicability of published results.
Nature.com • Apr 1, 2026

Why science has a credibility problem — and how to address it

Psychologist Brian Nosek’s latest work indicates that many results in the social sciences don’t stand up to immediate scrutiny. But that’s the beginning of a...
Boredpanda.com • Apr 1, 2026

28 Embarrassing ‘Blunder Year’ Pics People Wish They Could Forget

Many of us try on many identities as we grow up. There are many phases one can have: a Tamagotchi phase, an emo/scene phase, a fedora phase – you name it. So...
Nature.com • Apr 1, 2026

More self-reflection in research can lead to better science

A package of papers looking at the social and behavioural sciences shows the value of researchers collaborating to further the cause of reproducible, replica...
Themarginalian.org • Mar 31, 2026

The Intelligence of Emotions: Philosopher Martha Nussbaum on How Storytelling Rewires Us and Why Befriending Our Neediness Is Essential for Happiness

"Emotions are not just the fuel that powers the psychological mechanism of a reasoning creature, they are parts, highly complex and messy parts, of this crea...
The New Yorker • Mar 30, 2026

“The Meaning of Your Life,” Reviewed

In a new book, the conservative pundit Arthur C. Brooks offers tips to “young strivers” on maximizing their daily meaning quotient.
The Indian Express • Mar 27, 2026

Karnataka SSLC Class 10th students raise concern over April 2 Social Science exam after March 31 reschedule

In response, students have collectively submitted a request to school authorities and education officials, seeking an additional holiday between March 31 and...
Naturalnews.com • Mar 23, 2026

Study Links Time in Nature to Healthier Eating, Cites Stress Reduction as Potential Mechanism

Nature Time Associated with Improved Diet Quality in a National Study A survey of 300 U.S. adults has found that spending more time in outdoor environments i...