Social Sciences

Highs and lows of an Englishman’s average height over 2000 years

Researchers tracked the height of men over 2,000 years to try to map their wellbeing.

Highs and lows of an Englishman’s average height over 2000 years

Report highlights a need for robust, transparent data on ESG factors.

'Better data needed' on measures of sustainability in business

Wreckage of the Malaysia Airlines MH17 flight near Rossipne, Donetsk region of Ukraine.

Wikipedia articles on plane crashes show what we remember

Social media platforms plays a vital role in influencing others, says the paper.

A 'stranglehold' on the data that could help explain political extremism

Oxford University skyline

Two Oxford academics honoured by Academy of Social Sciences

Karma Nabulsi after receiving her award at the ceremony

Karma Nabulsi receives Guardian's 'Inspiring Leader' award

The cost of fees is deterring claims from low paid workers, finds study.

UK employment tribunal fees deny workers access to justice, says study

Quadratic equations

A focus on quadratic equations

Skulls and bones in Paris Catacombs

Study into who is least afraid of death

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