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Apr 20 2026 | Dan Neilson

Don’t Tell Me What To Do! Lessons From A Failed Meat Reduction Intervention

Interventions encouraging people to reduce meat consumption can backfire, especially among those with antisocial traits, lowering willingness to change. READ MORE

Apr 16 2026 | Mona Zahir

Getting Past The Growing Pains Of Systemic Policy Change

Through a series of studies, social scientists demonstrate a remarkably consistent trend: public resistance to new policies is lower after they come into effect. READ MORE

Mar 27 2026 | Amy Brewer

What Does “Positive Animal Welfare” Mean To Farmers?

This study explores how farmers and industry experts interpret the term “positive animal welfare,” revealing gaps between scientific definitions and how welfare is understood and discussed in everyday farm practice. READ MORE

Mar 12 2026 | Elena Schaller

Mini-Organs, Big Questions: How Media Frames Ethical Science

While organoids promise a cutting-edge, human-focused future for research, media coverage often masks the continued use of animals. READ MORE

Mar 6 2026 | Erin Hymas

The “Humane Halo” Influencing Dairy Consumers

Are consumers also assumers? Researchers investigate whether U.K. shoppers make the mental leap from eco-friendly to animal-friendly when it comes to dairy products. READ MORE

Mar 2 2026 | Robert Davy

Marketing Plant-Based Meals Using Dynamic Social Norms

Can telling customers that plant-based meals are growing in popularity — a dynamic norm message — increase their uptake on a restaurant menu? READ MORE

Jan 15 2026 | Meghann Cant

Factory Farms Cost U.K. Taxpayers £1.2 Billion Annually

In the U.K., public health, the environment, and rural jobs are paying a heavy but hidden price for the promise of cheap meat. READ MORE

Dec 23 2025 | Jiwon Joung

Do Men Eat More Meat Than Women Across Cultures?

Men eat more meat than women, but this cross-cultural study finds that the gender gap grows larger in countries with higher gender equality and human development — a counterintuitive pattern with clear implications for meat-reduction efforts. READ MORE

Dec 19 2025 | Alan Jern

Most People Worldwide Think Chicken Welfare Matters

A survey of over 4,000 people from 14 countries found that the majority think egg-laying hens shouldn’t suffer and would prefer to buy eggs from chickens who haven’t been kept in cages. READ MORE

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