Humans have the capacity, but perhaps not always the willingness, for great intelligence.
From global warming to the spread of misinformation and beyond, our species is facing …

Advances in large language model (LLM) technology enable chatbots to generate and
analyze content for our work. Generative chatbots do this work by 'predicting'responses …

Decades after the scientific debate about the anthropogenic causes of climate change was
settled, climate disinformation still challenges the scientific evidence in public discourse …

The relation between religiosity and well-being is one of the most researched topics in the
psychology of religion, yet the directionality and robustness of the effect remains debated …

People vary between each other and across contexts with respect to how important it is to
them to think in logical, impartial, and evidence-based ways. Recent studies demonstrate …

Peer review is supposed to ensure that published work, in philosophy and in other
disciplines, meets high standards of rigor and interest. But many people fear that it no longer …

How should researchers communicate about (politicized) risks, such as climate change?
Some argue that researchers should express more emotions to emphasize the seriousness …

In psychology, preregistration is the most widely used method to ensure the confirmatory
status of analyses. However, the method has disadvantages: Not only is it perceived as …

Trust in science is polarized along political lines—but why? We show across a series of
highly controlled studies (total N= 2,859) and a large-scale Twitter analysis (N= 3,977,868) …

COVID vaccination protects individuals and helps end the pandemic, but a sizable minority
in Western countries rejects the vaccine. Vaccination status should serve as a group …