Tag: mind
Why AI is better than humans at talking people out of their conspiracy theory beliefs
Roughly half of Americans subscribe to to some sort of conspiracy theory, and their fellow humans haven’t had much success coaxing them...
Cynicism is everywhere and it's making us sick. Is this the antidote?
If you feel certain your preferred candidate will lose the presidential election, that...
Q&A: Make the most of your workouts by training like the athletes of Team USA
The past two weeks of Olympic competition in Paris have brought us amazing stories of athletic skill, speed, triumph and redemption.Perhaps they’ve...
Should doctor-patient confidentiality still apply when the patient is the president?
In a typical presidential election year, voters might wonder how the candidates’ views stack up on issues such as abortion, tax cuts,...
The big, wet guide to water
In L.A., water rules our minds, bodies and yards. That’s why we’re decoding...
What Americans want from food: Energy, muscle strength, better health and less stress
What’s for dinner? It’s a deceptively simple question, asked millions of times each day. But consider the myriad factors that go into...