Most of us are exposed to a high volume of falsehoods, day in and day out. What are the effects on our decision making?

Mistrust, misinformation, and motivated reasoning help explain why we often refuse to admit that we might be wrong.

The first admirable thing smart people do to make incompetent people hate them is asking questions with zero hesitation.

Former President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida says he hopes, someday, the mystery behind the murder of Dele Giwa, the late ...

They were passing along what they’d heard from a poet who had already once experienced such a world around the time of their ...

Washington was part of a new generation of readers with multiple access to printed books, almanacs, lectures and newspapers like never before. He reportedly followed these conversations from scholars ...

When focusing in noisy environments, the brain adjusts not by concentrating harder but by ignoring distractions that were previously disruptive.

In our quest to understand the world, there are no countries we want to shy away from. We spent quite some time contemplating this one, but eventually felt called to go and go look human stories like ...

The phrase first appears in the Aleinu prayer, composed around the 3rd century CE in Babylonia: “לתקן עולם במלכות שדי” ...

We are in deep pain. We are a nation in mourning. We are a nation still reeling in shock. But we are not broken and we never ...

Reddit users slammed the mother-in-law's actions, calling them "weird" and adding that the mom's feelings are valid.