Most people have memory distortions, but emotional states, health, age, and environment can all affect how things are remembered. False memories are memories that seem real but are not based in ...

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

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The Mandela Effect is a social phenomenon where people misremember a specific detail about a person, place, or event. Here ...

How can we learn to spot inaccurate and even malicious health information? Why do we fall so easily for false health info, ...

The artist who most extensively utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the field of art is Refik Anadol. He ...

House Speaker Mike Moyle on Friday introduced a bill to make it a felony crime to knowingly communicate a false statement ...

Forty-five years ago, Stafford and her husband, Joseph, were among a handful of Americans spirited out of Iran with the help ...

But if these tools are used to take from us our basic modes of expression and relationship, if the great false god of ...

Carlton Robert Smith will have to stand trial on charges stemming from two cases related to accusations of child sexual abuse ...

A few days later, we were back to normal February temperatures again. This kind of boomerang weather is called false spring — a day or two of warmth bracketed by cold — and it is a normal ...

Researchers have debunked key beliefs about addiction, like that a person must hit "rock bottom" before having treatment or ...