Just after clocking off time at the edge of Liverpool’s business district on Wednesday afternoon, a small but striking man with a tattoo stretching across his neck joined a crowd of 200 or…
The Justice Department argues in a federal antitrust suit that Google is a dominant tech company that has abused its market power to bully industry partners, protect its monopoly and thwart…
People who primarily use their own gut feeling to determine what is true and false are more likely to believe conspiracy theories. That is the conclusion of researchers at Linköping…
This post contains spoilers from Season 2, Episode 3 of “And Just Like That...” Since time immemorial — or at least since “Annie Hall” — pop culture has loved to send tightly wound New…
People can be prone to believe in conspiracy theories due to a combination of personality traits and motivations, including relying strongly on their intuition, feeling a sense of antagonism…
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) appears to be finding multiple galaxies that grew too massive too soon after the Big Bang, if the standard model of cosmology is to be believed.
In a…
Elijah Wood joins the second season of Showtime’s “Yellowjackets.” (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Is there something Elijah Wood needs to tell us? When the…
Google’s Bard, the much-hyped artificial intelligence chatbot from the world’s largest internet search engine, readily churns out content that supports well-known conspiracy theories,…
Physicists have developed a dynamical model of animal behavior that may explain some mysteries surrounding associative learning going back to Pavlov's dogs. The Proceedings of the National…