An eye-catching new BYU study shows just how different the experience of walking home at night is for women versus men. The study, led by BYU public health professor Robbie Chaney, provides clear ...

Generative artificial intelligence is everywhere, but not everyone is ready to embrace it — and it’s not just people who fear that AI might replace their jobs or that ChatGPT will become sentient and ...

Brigham Young University President Kevin J Worthen announced today that the Committee on Race, Equity & Belonging (CoREB) has completed its study, which included numerous meetings with students, ...

For most adolescents, playing video games is an enjoyable and often social form of entertainment. While playing video games is a fun pastime, there is a growing concern that spending too much time ...

Research from BYU professor Sarah Coyne indicates that engagement with princess culture has a positive impact on child development over time. In the longest study to date on the impact of princess ...

Have you felt uplifted through a simple smile, help with a task or a positive interchange with someone — even a stranger? Kindness works both ways. A new study conducted by BYU researcher Julianne ...

Almost half of American adults don’t meet recommended weekly physical activity levels, but new BYU research suggests a surprisingly simple way to help increase exercise time: just strap on an activity ...

Dear Members of the BYU Campus Community, Most of you know that in late July the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the decision to create a medical school ...

The study found that robots aren’t replacing humans at the rate most people think, but people are prone to exaggerate the rate of robot takeover. It’s easy to believe that robots are stealing jobs ...

In the first large-scale study of the relationship between dating apps and sexual assault, researchers find violent sexual predators use dating apps to target vulnerable victims Research suggests ...

BYU engineers have teamed up with a world-renowned origami expert to solve one of space exploration’s greatest (and most ironic) problems: lack of space. Working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, ...

A BYU study found that pornography use by men or women at any level negatively impacted romantic relationships, with a pronounced negative impact on relationship stability. Avoiding pornography is ...