A recent study takes a closer look at what’s happening in the human mind when we really want to believe something.

Believing in conspiracy theories can hurt existing relationships with friends and family members, but how does it affect online dating? A new study explored.

DO YOU think the moon-landings were faked, the earth is flat or that the Government are keeping alien technology locked up in hidden bunkers? Research on what drives conspiracy theories has long ...

While we may be most familiar with modern-day conspiracy theories about government intelligence, unidentified flying objects, ...

Conspiracy theories have always been with us, but now they're finding new ways to get inside our heads and take hold — and Australia is seeding some uniquely homegrown varieties. Investigative ...

Experts warn misinformation during and after natural disasters will become more common as climate change effects increase.

A new comprehensive analysis suggests that while conspiracy beliefs are deeply entrenched, they are not entirely resistant to change. The findings indicate that specific intervention strategies, ...

A new study published in the journal Politics and the Life Sciences sheds light on the psychological roots of conspiracy ...

Clips of thin, whistling tones are going viral on social media, startling listeners who suddenly “hear” hidden words. The ...

At a certain point, worrying about the political environment without doing anything about it just becomes exhausting”— ...

Researchers warned avoiding paracetamol might expose mothers to risks associated with untreated pain and fever, such as miscarriage or congenital defects.