Scams aren’t just about money—they’re about trust, manipulation, and human behavior. The Scam Experiment demonstrates how ...

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A study finds that people are more willing to ask AI to behave unethically than to do it themselves ...

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Two researchers at Stanford University suggest in a new preprint research paper that repeatedly optimizing large language ...

Despite the potential impact of acetaminophen's effect on people's risk perception, the drug nonetheless remains one of the ...

Do insectivorous animals perceive green, caterpillar-shaped clay as a tasty meal? Ecologists sometimes use plasticine models ...

In a recently published, PNAS study, professor Andreas Neider and his team found that crows and rhesus macaques take mental shortcuts.

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Chimpanzees show the capacity to weigh clues, track options, and change their minds when better evidence shows up.

An experiment conducted in Poland shows that wolves fear humans more than any other stimulus, even in remote forest ...