Even people who harbor positive sentiments toward immigrants imagine immigrants' faces as less trustworthy and less competent than US citizens' faces

A study from Tokyo University of Science found that public preferences for immigrants shift towards high-income individuals when their participation in the welfare system is highlighted. The researchers also discovered a joint interaction between concerns about welfare systems and job security on attitudes toward immigration.

A study published in Autism in Adulthood found that British newspapers often portray autistic people negatively and stereotypically. The researchers analyzed sentiments towards autism and autistic people in 1,000 quotes from newspapers between 2011 and 2020 and found that identity-first language was linked to more positive sentiments.

Recent research from the University of Amsterdam found that COVID-19 border closures briefly undermined trust in the EU and increased hostility toward immigrants. Attitudes toward immigrants dropped sharply, but returned to previous levels within a few weeks.

Research from the University of Utah suggests immigrants express a greater willingness to serve in the armed forces of both countries. This contradicts harsh narratives perpetuated by some Republicans who characterize immigrants as parasitic.

A study by Ohio State University researcher Nima Dahir found that Black immigrants can act as a buffer between Black and white residents, increasing the white population in neighborhoods with a high native-born Black presence. The influx of Black immigrants led to a decrease in native-born Black residents and an increase in non-Hispani...

Researchers recreated melodies from brain activity of people imagining song continuations using electrocorticography. Brain signals revealed pitches of notes in imagined musical melodies, enabling pitch prediction and structure analysis.