2026 • Jan 29
What ice fishing can teach us about making foraging decisions
Social density increases likelihood of sticking with a location. Environmental factors had little influence. ...
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2025 • Dec 31
The science of how (and when) we decide to speak out—or self-censor
The study's main takeaway: "Be bold. It is the thing that slows down authoritarian creep." ...
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2025 • Dec 18
Does swearing make you stronger? Science says yes.
"A calorie-neutral, drug-free, low-cost, readily available tool for when we need a boost in performance.” ...
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2025 • Oct 20
Do animals fall for optical illusions? It’s complicated.
Guppies are highly susceptible to the Ebbinghaus illusion. Ring doves? Not so much. ...
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2025 • Sep 03
These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts
Study shows how patterns in LLM training data can lead to "parahuman" responses. ...
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