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Hyped-up science erodes trust. Here’s how researchers can fight back.
In 2018, psychology PhD student William McAuliffe co-published a paper in the prestigious journal Nature Human Behavior. The study’s conclusion — that people become less generous over time when they make decisions in an environment where they don’t know or…
Justice Democrats have a primary challenger for Rep. Henry Cuellar — their top target
Justice Democrats — the progressive group that backed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez when she was a long-shot candidate — have announced the first primary challenger they’re supporting in 2020 House races. As part of an attempt to oust moderate, seven-term Texas…
Hope Hicks will testify in front of the House Judiciary Committee next week
Hope Hicks, the former White House communications director, will soon become the latest Trump official to testify in front of Congress amid the president’s push to block lawmakers’ investigations into his campaign and presidency. Hicks, who worked on the Trump…
Processed foods are a much bigger health problem than we thought
The case against processed food just keeps getting stronger. But, amazingly, we still don’t understand exactly why it’s so bad for us. In two new papers published in the BMJ, the more ultraprocessed — or industrially manufactured — foods a…
Jupiter at opposition: Tonight is the best night of the year to look at the gas giant
Monday, June 10, will be the best night of the year to gaze at Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system. That’s because the gas giant will be directly opposite the sun. Basically, opposition means Jupiter, the Earth, and…
