Collaborate Disseminate
Conspiracy theories are really just another way of trying to make sense of the world. Continue reading Mass Shootings Attract Conspiracy Theories Because the Reality Is Too Bleak to Accept
We spoke to Stephen Reicher, an expert in crowd psychology. Continue reading A Psychologist Explains What the Crowds at the Inauguration Say About America
The surgically implanted microchip was designed to curb violence among the sport’s more… passionate supporters. Continue reading Argentine Soccer Club Wanted to Implant Microchips in Fans, Until They Revolted
Interesting research in Nature. The article is behind a paywall, but here are five summaries of the research. EDITED TO ADD (10/16): Non-paywalled copy of the paper…. Continue reading Murder Is a Relatively Recent Evolutionary Strategy
This research shows the power of cell phone metadata. From an article by the author: Yemen has experienced an array of violent incidents and political turmoil in recent years, ranging from al Qaeda militant attacks to drone strikes, Arab Spring protests, and now Saudi Arabian air strikes. Call patterns can capture political or violent activities as they unravel in real… Continue reading Analysis of Yemeni Cell Phone Metadata