For years, research has found that adults are less happy when they have children. A new study from scholars at Dartmouth College and the Paris School of Economics suggests the cost of raising them is to blame.

Christian Sheckler of the South Bend Tribune and Ken Armstrong of ProPublica explain how they used public records to spotlight problems within the Elkhart, Indiana criminal justice system.

Journalists Daffodil Altan and Andrés Cediel discuss the importance of tenacity and cultural competency in doing high-quality investigative journalism.

About half of the 7.7 million kids in the U.S. with depression, anxiety and ADHD don’t receive the help they need, according to new research.

Is tidying really that beneficial to well-being? We look into the research on the benefits of decluttering.

More newborns suffer from drug withdrawal in counties experiencing shortages of mental health care providers and higher rates of unemployment.

This study offers evidence of racial and gender bias in preschoolers — children responded less positively to photos of black boys than photos of white girls, black girls and white boys.

Looking to cover the big game even though you don’t work on the sports desk? We’ve gathered and summarized Super Bowl-related research.

Eric Rimm reflects on his viral comments about French fries, offering pointers for how to cover research that’s getting a lot of media attention.

New Year’s resolve flagging? Academic research can bolster your ambitions.