We spotlight six of the most interesting studies of the second quarter of 2018. They examine topics such as native videos, Twitter echo chambers and anecdotes in data journalism.

We spotlight research on working moms. Overall, the research suggests maternal employment has little impact on kid's behavior and academic achievement over the short term and may have long-term benefits.

In-depth interviews with dozens of female journalists from across the globe reveal that women in news face various forms of online harassment, from sexist remarks to threats of rape, a study finds.

Deaths resulting from injuries – both violent and unintentional – are on the rise in the U.S.

A childhood obesity prevention program helped kids get healthier, especially minority children, new research finds.

A new study suggests serious sports fans are likely to show strong support for the military. The finding may help explain why some Americans react negatively to athletes kneeling during the national anthem.

Two new studies show that American patients in the rural South are more likely to receive opioid prescriptions than patients in the urban North.

Adults who had incarcerated parents are less likely to get medical care when they need it and more likely to engage in risky behaviors.

In an article that originally appeared in Harvard Business Review, we explain what scholars know to date about the reach and impact of bad online information and what works to prevent and stop it.

What are the risks of formaldehyde exposure? And how much exposure constitutes a real risk? We review the research.