Nicholas Maher, BTN Reporter: What makes people believe in conspiracy theories and misinformation? Who are the kinds of people that believe in them? And how do you talk to someone who’s fallen ...
Sabido cut his teeth in the field of media and began applying psychological theory to address societal issues. Bandura collaborated with Sabido, and the marriage between his famed social learning ...
The mysterious case of missing Hawaiian photographer Hannah Kobayashi has been marred by wild conspiracy theories — including that she was brainwashed by a cult or blackmailed by African hackers ...
Neither observation gives us a general theory of Trump 2.0. Instead, let’s consider three subtheories of how this cabinet might actually work. First, as the climate journalist Matthew Zeitlin ...
Mr. Kennedy, the proposed nominee for health secretary, has for decades promoted baseless conspiracy theories. By Anjali Huynh and Teddy Rosenbluth He has promoted a conspiracy theory that ...
For decades now, many physicists have pursued the hope that equations involving an especially tiny “string” could provide the theory that solves nature’s ultimate subatomic mysteries.
Theories abounded, some plausible, others far-fetched. Then, on Thursday, news broke that Gaetz had withdrawn his name from consideration for the attorney general role, prompting a new wave of ...
Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has been proven right on the largest scale yet. An analysis of millions of galaxies shows that the way they have evolved and clustered over ...